History of G-Shock: The Indestructible Secret That Revolutionized Watchmaking

Can a mistake change watchmaking? In Secrets of Watchmaking at Joyería Cánovas, we reveal the origin of a myth. In the 1980s, Casio engineer Kikuo Ibe broke a very prized watch. That accident sparked the idea to create a watch capable of withstanding drops, severe impacts, and the most extreme use.

Thus, in 1983, the legendary DW-5000C was born, breaking the standards of the time.

Watch the full video and review of G-Shock's history here.