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Tokyo watchmaker unveils latest in their premium line of Japanese-styled watches

2008/07/02

Orient Watch, established in Tokyo in 1950, have unveiled the latest of their premium watch line, Royal Oriental which includes the Royal Oriental Classic. Notable features of the Royal Oriental Classic include the 18K gold case and stem and the classic design styling. Royal Oriental watches will retail in ranges from \168,000 to \420,000.


BMW introduces luxury SUV-style vehicles to the Japanese market

2008/07/02

BMW Japan has begun taking orders for the latest model of their luxury class 4-wheel drive sports car to be introduced to the Japanese market, the X6. At a press conference in downtown Tokyo BMW President Jesus Cordoba explained about how with this model they are introducing a new category of vehicle to the domestic market, and emphasized it is for customers who are interested in owning a new type of automobile. The new style luxury vehicles are purported to have high fuel efficiency and lowered CO2 output with their 3000cc and 4000cc engines. For the two engine sizes the price will be \8,510,000 and \10,700,000.


Maserati Gran Turismo S to be introduced to the Japan luxury vehicle market

2008/07/02

Cornes & Company Limited have announced that Maserati's newly styled coup, the Gran Turismo S which was on display in March at the Geneva Motor Show, will soon be made available to the luxury high-end market in Japan. Cornes is the only importer and distributor in Japan for Ferrari and Maserati. Compared to the Gran Turismo, the S-model has more advanced and improved features including the engine, transmission, and the breaking system which were developed with the intention of selling to drivers who want a more proficient automobile for sports driving. The vehicle will retail for \17,500,000, and is expected to be available in fall, 2008. By the end of fiscal 2008 it is anticipated that 90 vehicles in total will be brought into Japan.


Premium Spanish cosmetics brand coming to the Japanese market

2008/07/02

Pola Orbis Holdings subsidiary Acro, has announced they will begin selling premium Spanish cosmetics brand Natura Bisse at department stores in Japan from this September. The brand deals in skin care products priced in the order of \10,000 to \50,000. In total 32 products will be sold, including beauty creams and lotions.


Hermes-Bugatti bringing their collaborative premium car to the Japanese market

2008/07/02

The Hermes designed very high-end Bugatti car will be sold in Japan by Nicole Racing Japan, a company which specializes in importing and selling premium vehicles in Japan. In early May the model was on display at a dealer in downtown Tokyo, with a price of \278,000,000. Each car is built to order with high grade technical specifications and premium design inside and out.


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