At the end of the Meiji era, Suekichi Sasaki, who had studied under the founder of Fukui eyewear industry, Gozaemon Masunaga, eventually rose to the position of managing the factory. He was told by Masunaga:
"Sasaki-kun, become independent and venture into celluloid. The era of stylish eyewear, primarily for women, is approaching. At that time, celluloid will undoubtedly play a significant role."
And so, the history of Sasaki Celluloid began.
For over a century since then, Sasaki Celluloid has been consistently crafting high-quality eyewear, evolving from celluloid to acetate, while the materials have changed.
For over a century since our foundation, yesterday, today, and in the future, we persistently pursue the pinnacle of eyewear excellence.
Sasaki Celluloid Industries will be exhibiting at Silmo 2024, an eyewear festival that will be held in Paris again this year. This year as well, we plan to display eyewear that allows you to experience the skills of craftsmen, including SUEKICHI, which was nominated as a Silmodor finalist last year....
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued patronage.We regret to inform you that Sasaki Celluloid Industries Head Office and OPTIQ TAILOR will be closed for summer vacation on the following dates. ■Summer vacation period Head Office: Saturday, August 10, 2024 - Sunday, August 18, 2024OPTIQ...
From Friday, May 24th to Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, Sasaki Celluloid Industry will be holding an order event for celluloid sunglasses at the United Arrows Yurakucho store. At the ordering event, you can choose a design from four representative designs and select the color of the frame and lenses. If...
