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...