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1868 |
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Mr. Shoubei Takagi founds "Yamato-ya" as a watch retail shop in Tokyo. |
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1952 |
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Mr. Katsuji Takagi establishes "Watch-shop Heiwado" to start import and wholesale watch business.
Agency agreements approved with Swiss "Loyal" and Swiss "Technos" respectively. |
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1953 |
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Dealings with American "Waltham" start. |
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1956 |
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The building for the former head office completed at Ginza, Tokyo. |
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1960 |
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"Queen Diamond" debuts.
Agency agreement signed with "Piaget", Switzerland. |
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1964 |
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"Princess Diamond" debuts. |
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1972 |
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The new Head Office building completed at the present place in Tokyo to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the foundation. |
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1974 |
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"Queen Jewelry" debuts. |
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1975 |
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The 1st "Shuhoten" Exhibit opened. |
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1976 |
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"Diamond International Award" won by "Heiwado".
"Heiwado" acquires 40% share capital of Swiss "Waltham", of which Mr. Katsuji Takagi assumes Vice President. |
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1978 |
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Dealings with "Tres Belle" start. |
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1981 |
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100% share capital of "Waltham" acquired by "Heiwado". |
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1985 |
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Dealings with "Gay Freres" start.
"The Queen", the highest-grade jewelry, debuts. |
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1987 |
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Mrs. Simpson’s "MacLean Diamond" won by "Heiwado" at Sotheby’s.
Mr. Katsuji Takagi assumes President, CIBJO of Japan. |
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1988 |
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Watch business starts with "Tiffany". |
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1989 |
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"S-Pore (Japan)", a joint venture with Singapore Government, set up.
Watch business starts with "Pequignet" and "Bertolucci". |
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1990 |
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"Waltham" wins "Grand Prix Trimonphe de L’Exellence Europeenne".
Mr. Katsuji Takagi assumes Chairman of Japan Jewelry Association "Queen Jewelry" wins the Gold Prize at the "Designing Contest for ‘91" held by the World Gold Council. |
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1992 |
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"Diamond International Award" won by "Heiwado" at the "Diamond Designing Contest 1992".
"Heiwado" celebrates 40th anniversary.
Mr. Tsuneo Takagi assumes Presidency of "Heiwado". |
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1995 |
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Dealings with "Halcyon Days Enamels" start Watch business starts with "Chloe". |
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1997 |
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Watch business starts with "Boucheron". |
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1998 |
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An antenna shop "Waltham Gallery" opened at Ginza, Tokyo.
Watch business starts with "Chaumet".
"Heiwado & Co." newly set up to make a restart after reshuffled with Mr. Tsuneo Takagi resigned and Mr. Junichi Fuji assumed Presidency. |
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2000 |
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The 150 years history of "Waltham" introduced at "Shuhoten" Exhibition held at the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. For commemoration of the 150th anniversary,"Lady Waltham" debuts, added to the line of "Lord Waltham". |
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2001 |
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"Stefan Hafner" and "Orland Orlandini" join the new collections of "Heiwado". |
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2002 |
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The 50th Anniversary of Heiwado
Ms. Setsuko Hayashi assumes Presidency of "Heiwado". |
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2003 |
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Dealings with Italian jewelry "Calgaro" and Swiss Watch "BLU" start.
Ginza "Carosello" design jewelry boutique opens. |
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2004 |
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The Head Office temporarily moves to Akasaka for the building reconstruction.
The 30th Anniversary of Shuhoten Exhibition.
Select boutique "The Carat" opens in Ginza Kojun Building. |
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2005 |
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Fiji pearl brand 'Marama' and dealing with Fiji pearl starts.
Dealings with Italian jewelry brand 'Paolo Piovan' and Korean jewelry brand 'Angevin' start. |
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2006 |
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Dealing with diamond jewelry brand 'Lady Heart' starts.
Seoul Jewelry Fair held in Seoul,Korea. |
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2007 |
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Dealings with French jewelry brand 'Tournaire' and Italian jewelry brand 'Sauro' start.
Spanish watch brand 'Festina' watch shop opens in Printemps Ginza. |
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2008 |
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'Bijorhca Exhibition' held at Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Tokyo.
Ms.Setsuko Hayashi assumes Chairman of 'Heiwado' and Mr.Toshio Okano assumes Presidency.
Select boutique ' The Carat' opens in Namikidori,Ginza. |
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2009 |
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Dealing with New York jewelry brand 'Tanagro' starts at Shuhoten Exhibition. |
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2010 |
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Dealing with Italian jewelry brand 'Marco Bicego' starts. |
