The eyeglass frame industry has two major exhibitions a year, and yesterday I went to the first of the spring exhibitions. This year's spring exhibition is spread over two major days, and the appointments are one day...

  The eyeglass industry has two major exhibitions a year, one in the spring and one in the fall. Yesterday, there was a spring exhibition, and I spent a day visiting various locations in Tokyo. Some exhibitions have joint booths in large exhibition halls...

  Yesterday, I visited an eyeglass exhibition. In the eyeglass industry, new products are presented at spring and fall exhibitions, and many eyeglass shops look at sample frames from various manufacturers and make purchases at that time. The biggest exhibition...

An article on our long-standing "Volunteer Activity to Distribute Reading Glasses in Thailand" was published in the January 13, 2020 edition of the Kanagawa Shimbun newspaper. This year marks the 20th year of this volunteer activity, and the reporter who learned about this activity...

We often see special features in magazines, articles on the Web, or on the websites of eyeglass shops, such as "this eyeglass shape for this face shape. Unfortunately, such articles are rarely helpful in selecting spectacles...

This is the fourth installment of our Sabae factory tour report. This time, we will talk about a plastic frame manufacturing site. We visited Sasaki Celluloid Kogyosho. The company receives orders from domestic and international brand...

The other day, one of our guests asked me, "Have you written more about Sabae yet?" I will do my best to write about Sabae again today. In the last issue, we introduced the printing of eyeglass frames, and in this issue, we will be discussing metal frames....

In this issue, we would like to introduce you to a factory tour in Sabae, the birthplace of eyeglasses. I hope to make it as easy as possible for you to understand. First of all, we went to Fine Co. https://www.fineltd.j...

We visited Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture, the holy land of eyeglass manufacturing in Japan, for a factory tour. According to the Sabae City website, 96% of all eyeglass production in Japan takes place in Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture. Sabae City has a population of about 70,000...

When we provide eyeglasses to our customers, one of the most important parts is the "lens" which is the basis of vision. We went to visit the Ayutthaya factory in Thailand of HOYA, a leading manufacturer that supplies lenses for providing this important vision...