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Shijin’s blog is unusual in that each article is aimed at a specific kind of customer with a specific order size, rather than at "brands" in general. Summaries below are theirs; each links back to the original.
Aug 03, 2026
Shijin’s own summary: regional retailers and boutiques can avoid generic assortments by lightly customizing proven models in small batches, creating store-specific pieces while controlling cost and inventory risk. This is the 50 piece MOQ tier, described from the buyer’s side.
Jul 31, 2026
Their own summary: start with ready made private label models, test response quickly, then use the sales data to guide light customization. The ODM route, written for someone who does not want to design a watch yet.
Jul 29, 2026
Their own summary: collaborative design, material experimentation, rapid prototyping and small batch production, while the designer keeps creative control. This is the build sheet, from the designer’s side.
May 14, 2026
On chronograph work specifically, which is the family where Shijin names SEIKO VD35 and VD57 movements in its own product titles.