Kikuchi Nakagawa / Ichimonji
Kikuchi Nakagawa Ichimonji
Collection profile · 2020
Kikuchi Nakagawa’s restrained dress-watch line, built around the brand’s signature monochrome finishing, a compact classical case, and highly disciplined dial and hand details that sit between vintage inspiration and modern Japanese independent craftsmanship.
Why it matters
Ichimonji is one of the brand’s defining core references: it crystallizes Kikuchi Nakagawa’s design language into a compact, highly finished dress-watch format and remains central to how collectors identify the maison.
Key references
Collection timeline
- 2020 — SJX covered the introduction of the Ichimonji as a new Kikuchi Nakagawa model family.
- 2024 — The official site continues to list Ichimonji among the brand’s active watches.
- 2024 — Current official product details specify the KN001 movement, 36.8mm case, and 22,000 USD pre-tax price.
FAQ
What movement does Ichimonji use?
The official page lists the KN001, made by Vaucher Manufacture Fleurier, with automatic winding and 48 hours of power reserve.
How large is the case?
The official specification lists a 36.8mm case diameter and 45.3mm lug-to-lug.