Milestones

2008: 25 years of G-SHOCK

For its 25th birthday, the cult brand G-SHOCK "shocked" the world with an exclusive birthday party in New York. Hundreds of G-SHOCK fans from the fields of media and commerce came to celebrate the cult label. The American graffiti artist Eric Haze as well as the film director Spike Lee created their own exclusive G-SHOCK model. DJ Cassidy and rapper Kanye West provided the musical entertainment.

2007: PRO TREK – the miracle of slim design

Just 11.6 cm thick and weighing 97 grams, the PRO TREK PRW-1300T-7VER "Dunagiri" offers the perfect combination of slim design and innovative technology and comes equipped with a digital compass, altimeter and barometer. The watch also offers solar technology as well as a Multiband 5 radio signal receiver and is watertight up to 10 bars.

2006: Wave Ceptor with new radio technology

The Wave Ceptor radio watch WV-M400DE-7ER is driven by the power of the sun and always shows the exact time. This model also has Multiband 5 technology, which guarantees radio reception in many parts of Europe, Japan and the USA as well as Mexico and Canada. A real highlight - just like the 8.5 mm thick design and the high-quality stainless steel casing.

2005: increased radio signal reception

Whether in Germany or many parts of Europe, the men's radio watch WVA-430DE-1AVER receives the appropriate radio signal and always shows the exact time. In addition to a stop watch function and worldwide time, the watch is also equipped with state-of-the-art solar technology.

2004: With a thickness of 7 mm, the flattest radio watch from CASIO

Reliability and precision guaranteed: the radio watch WVH-100D-1AER in smart stainless steel, the WVH-100D-1AER radio watch combines technical functions in the smallest space - the model is just 7 mm thick and comes equipped with "Tough Solar" and a radio signal receiver.

2003: "The G" - Radio controlled and Solar Powered G-SHOCK

The Ultimate G-SHOCK! You never have to change a battery again thanks to the Tough Solar System. And the watch being radio controlled,you never have to set your watch again. Indestructable due to the special G-SHOCK housing. Nothing's tougher.

2002: Solar powered PRO TREK (special Outdoor Functions)

All of our watches with outdoor functions are, thanks to our revolutionary Tough Solar System, all solar powered. Optimal for all outdoor enthusiasts.

2001: SEA-PATHFINDER - The Ultimate Highlight Combination

The SPF-40 delivers helpful functions for the deep sea fisher and open sea sailor: digital compass, barometer, thermometer, ebb and flow indicator, lunar calendar function and yacht timer.

2000: Wrist Audio Player - the first watch with an MP3 player function

CASIO is the first manufacturer to succesfully reduce the dimensions of an MP3 player to a size small enough to fit into a wrist watch. The Wrist Audio Player weights only 70 gramms and is a digital dream for the wrist.

2000: Wrist Camera- first wrist watch with a digital camera

One innovation was not enough. Once again with a world first, CASIO introduces the first wrist watch with an integrated digital camera. This new Wrist Camera is feather light with 32 gramms and a veritable digital sensation for the wrist.

1999: PC- UNITE (Infrared communication with a PC)

The first PC-watch with two way infrared port. The HBX-100B-1 is a technical master piece, that unites the functions of a PC, a filofax and a databank onto your wrist.

1998: PRO TREK (Special Outdoor Functions)

With the PRT-40, CASIO delivers a multifunctional watch with special functions for outdoor enthusiasts. From now on you can have your compass, altimeter, barometer and thermometer on your wrist.

1997: The first Baby-G series

Finally one for the girls! A watch model for small delicate wrists. The BG-320B-2V is as tough and mutlifunctional as the G-SHOCK

1995: Radio controlled watches with analog and digital display

This radio controlled watch automatically adjusts the watch to the correct time (+/- 1 second per million year) as well as adjusting automatically for daylight saving time.

1994:

With its introduction in 1994, the remote control watch CMD-40 allows control of various TV's, video players and stereo devices.

1993: Measure your pulse in an instant

Simply place two fingers on the integrated sensor and the current pulse frequency and blood pressure appear on the display.

1992: Diving watch for professional use

A multisensor reliably informs you about the water temperature, current diving time and diving depth.

1991: Databank with touch screen

Simply point to the function you wish to use and touch the screen. The display enables access to a telephone book, an organizer,a notepad or an 8 digit calculator.

1989: Analog-digital watch with electronic barometer, altimeter and bathometer

Wether high up or down low, with the ARW-320 you always know at which height or depth you are.

1987: Solar powered watch with digital display

Due to the integrated solar technology, the AL-180 makes battery changes unnecessary.

1983: First G-SHOCK watch: DW-5000C-1A

A Revolution. CASIO engineers a watch that is intelligent, multifunctional, durable and shock resistant. This is the beginning of the G-SHOCK series of watches that are water,dust, mud, and magnetic resistant.

1982: Combination digital-analog wristwatch.

CASIO introduces the first combination digital-analog watch on the market.

1981: Digital wristwatches with built in calculator

Within reach at all times. A built in calculator for use in various everyday situations.

1974: First wristwatch with digital display

New Time era: In 1974, CASIO presents the first wristwatches with digital displays. The watches are introduced onto the market with the name CASIOTRON.

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