Seiko x Fragment x VA Releases 2 Metronome Watches in Japan After Hiroshi Fujiwara Leaked

SeikoFragment, and VA secretly released two Metronome watches in Japan that are equipped with a metronome function. This is a collaboration between Seiko, Fragment Design led by Hiroshi Fujiwara. Meanwhile, VA or Various Artists, is a flagship concept store in Omotesando, Tokyo, which combines fashion, cafe, lifestyle, and launched in December 2024 in Harajuku by JUN Co. and led by Hiroshi Fujiwara. Before it was officially released, the presence of this collection was leaked by Hiroshi Fujiwara on his social media account. The following is a more complete appearance and specifications of the Seiko Metronome Watch Fragment Edition with black and white accents.

A Glance at the Seiko Metronome Watch

Since its release in 2022, the Seiko Metronome watch has achieved special status for several different reasons. Firstly, this watch is manufactured by Seiko Instruments, the division of the Japanese company responsible for electronic components and traditional metronomes, not by the main company Seiko Watch Corporation. In this way, this watch offers something a little different from other models under the Seiko umbrella because this model has a function as a musical and conventional timepiece.

This Metronome watch has a built-in metronome that can reach 40 to 304 beats per minute and functions throw can be used to alternate through six different tones. It’s perfect for musicians who need to keep the tempo, while the machine works quartz movement from A reliable Seiko can keep your watch ticking as usual. This style of watch is very difficult to find outside of Japan and this rarity only adds to its appeal. At the beginning of 2026, Seiko will again release two Metronome watches, the result of a collaboration between Fragment Design and VA.

Specifications for Seiko Metronome Watch Fragment Edition, Black and White

Both Metronome Watch Fragment Edition watches are designed using stainless steel case with polished finish. Caseits diameter is 36 mm, its thickness is 10 mm, lug-to-lug 39.5 mm, and weighs 44 grams. This PA50-00B0 watch stays true to the Metronome aesthetic original (SMW006A), with a design that clean and looks elegant when worn on the wrist.

Both watches are equipped one-piece nylon Nato tie light black color and durable. This color choice successfully adds the modern, sturdy and practical touch that is Hiroshi Fujiwara’s signature, where functionality and design resonate at a high level. Meanwhile, on back cover there are “FRAGMENT” and “VA” logos.

This latest collection comes in two color choices callnamely white and black. On version call white, index marker which is usually black now uses red and blue so it looks more fresh and create functional beauty that reminds us of measuring instruments antique. Meanwhile in version call black, index marker Made using white so it looks contrasting and clearly visible.

The basis of this work is the Seiko Metronome watch (PA50-00B0), which is an analog watch equipped with a metronome, can be worn when playing a musical instrument, and can produce the reference notes needed to tune a musical instrument. Developed with musical instrument practice in mind, this watch has analog hands that move back and forth like a metronome to keep tempo and includes a function that teaches tempo through sound.

In other words, this collaboration watch is equipped with a metronome function that will inform the user about the tempo through the movement of the minute hand and a reference tone function that makes it easier to tune the instrument. Call The watch features the “SEIKO” logo below 12 o’clock and Fragment’s iconic Circle Thunder logo above 6 o’clock giving off a unique feel for this collaboration. This collection was released on February 11, 2026 and is priced at $288 or around IDR 4.8 million.

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