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March 30, 2015
TAG Heuer | Kei Nishikori x TAG Heuer
Tennis Star Kei Nishikori Appointed Ambassador
Aquaracer Chronograph Air-K Japan Limited Edition
The highly anticipatedKei Nishikoria diver's chronograph limited edition named after him has been announced.
Text by SHIBUYA Yasuhito
"Air-K" Joins the Lineup
Kei Nishikori, a rising star in Japanese men's tennis, has reached a career-high ATP ranking of 15th, made it to the Round of 16 at the 2013 Australian Open, and secured his third career tour title by winning the U.S. National Indoor Championships in February. He is drawing significant attention as the future hope of Japanese tennis.
To commemorate his appointment as a TAG Heuer ambassador in January of this year, a limited edition "AquaracerChronographAir-K Japan Limited Edition" will be released, with only 300 units available in Japan. This is a diver's chronograph with 500m water resistance.
The model is named after Nishikori's signature shot, "Air-K," and features red coloring on the subdials and chronograph hands to represent passion and performance. Additionally, Nishikori's signature is engraved at the 9 o'clock position on the dial, with "Air-K 1" and the serial number inscribed on the case back.
Aquaracer Chronograph Air-K Japan Limited Edition
Case│Diameter 41mm, Stainless Steel Case
Movement│Calibre 1887 Chronograph Automatic
Power Reserve│Approx. 42 hours
Strap│Rubber Strap
Water Resistance│500m
Price│¥399,000 (Limited to 300 units in Japan)
Availability│Now Available
LVMH Watch & Jewelry Japan TAG Heuer Division
Tel. 03-3613-3951
http://www.tagheuer.co.jp


