Citizen Campanola 'Kasanekyo' 20th Anniversary

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REF NZ0000-07L

Automatic-winding

42mm MM

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SKU	AS12017
Article Number	40993059
ref	NZ0000-07L
case size	42mm MM
movement	Automatic-winding
approximate age	2020s
dial color	Exotic
material	Stainless Steel
style	Avant-Garde
category	Vintage
bracelet	Metal
lug width	21 MM
Includes	Campanola signed, stainless steel multi-link bracelet with signed, push-button deployant. Bracelet sized to fit an approximately 7.75" wrist.
overall condition	Outstanding condition overall. Case and bracelet show only faint signs of wear associated with gentle use and handling. Dial and handset are in excellent condition.

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REF NZ0000-07L

Automatic-winding

42mm MM

– Show less

SKU	AS12017
Article Number	40993059
ref	NZ0000-07L
case size	42mm MM
movement	Automatic-winding
approximate age	2020s
dial color	Exotic
material	Stainless Steel
style	Avant-Garde
category	Vintage
bracelet	Metal
lug width	21 MM
Includes	Campanola signed, stainless steel multi-link bracelet with signed, push-button deployant. Bracelet sized to fit an approximately 7.75" wrist.
overall condition	Outstanding condition overall. Case and bracelet show only faint signs of wear associated with gentle use and handling. Dial and handset are in excellent condition.

Why We Love it

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There’s a certain kind of watch that exists outside the usual categories — not quite Swiss, not entirely Japanese, and far more interesting because of it.

Campanola, a high-end division of Citizen, was created as an exploration of what happens when traditional Japanese artistry meets the language of haute horlogerie. The name itself nods curiously to Italy, while the execution remains deeply rooted in Japan — particularly in its reverence for dial work. Over time, Campanola has become something of a connoisseur’s secret, quietly producing watches that feel more like objects of craft than conventional timepieces.

This “Kasanekyo” 20th Anniversary model, Reference NZ0000-07L, embodies that philosophy. Released in 2020 to mark two decades of the line, it features a remarkable deep-blue urushi lacquer dial, hand-finished by master craftsman Tetsuo Gido. Layers of lacquer and subtle mother-of-pearl inlay create a sense of depth that shifts with the light — less a dial, more a miniature landscape. A big date display at 12 o’clock and a power reserve indicator at 6 add visual balance, while faceted, lancet-shaped hands — including a skeletonized minute hand — play across the surface with striking clarity.

Inside, things get equally interesting. The automatic Caliber Y513, based on a La Joux-Perret movement, brings Swiss mechanical credibility to a distinctly Japanese aesthetic vision. Housed in a 42mm stainless steel case with Duratect hardening and a dual-curved sapphire crystal, it wears with presence but never feels heavy-handed.

Unexpected, beautifully executed, and quietly obsessive in its attention to detail, this watch is IDEAL for someone looking for something just a bit different with a unique and fascinating backstory.

Brand Story

Campanola was born as Citizen’s most ambitious expression of watchmaking, a place where timekeeping meets art. Launched in 2000, the line blends traditional Japanese craftsmanship, particularly in its richly layered lacquer dials, with the mechanics of Swiss-inspired horology. The result is something quietly unconventional: watches that prioritize depth, beauty, and atmosphere as much as precision — a kind of poetic counterpoint to the broader world of industrial watchmaking.

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Condition

Since our pieces are vintage or pre-owned, please expect wear & patina from usage and age. Please read each item description and examine all product images.

Warranty

We back each Analog:Shift vintage timepiece with a two-year mechanical warranty from the date of purchase.

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Please contact us prior to purchase for additional details on shipping and payment options.

Shipping & Returns

All of our watches include complementary insured shipping within the 50 states.

Most of our products are on hand and will ship directly from our headquarters in New York City. In some cases, watches will be shipped directly from one of our authorized partners.

We generally ship our products via FedEx, fully insured, within 5 business days of purchase. An adult signature is required for receipt of all packages for insurance purposes. Expedited shipping is available at an additional cost. We are also happy to hand deliver your purchase in Manhattan or you may pick it up at our showroom.

Returns must be sent overnight or by priority international delivery, fully insured and paid for by the customer. A restocking fee may apply. Watches must be returned in the same condition as initially shipped.

We welcome international buyers, please contact us prior to purchase for additional details on shipping and payment options.