Grand Seiko Refreshes Evolution 9 Hi-Beat with Four New References

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Grand Seiko debuts four new Evolution 9 Hi-Beat references (SLGH029, SLGH031, SLGH033, SLGH035) for 40mm cases in High-Intensity Titanium or Ever-Brilliant Steel, adding a redesigned bracelet with a tool-free micro-adjust clasp and a box-type sapphire crystal. Powered by the 9SA5 at 36,000 vph, these watches deliver 80-hour power reserve and +5/-3 seconds/day accuracy, with pricing at €11,700 for the Titanium model and €10,400 for the Steel variants, and a release planned for October 2026. The set continues Evolution 9’s refined, versatile design, featuring Birch-inspired dials (Black/White/Green Birch) and an Iwai River–inspired blue dial on SLGH035.
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