"Echizen-koku Jinroku" is a premium eyewear brand born in Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture - one of the world’s leading regions for eyewear craftsmanship.Each pair is meticulously handcrafted by master artisans, using techniques passed down through generations.
The collection includes celluloid frames, a material that requires highly skilled handling, showcasing the exceptional precision and dedication of Japanese craftsmanship. With a refined luster, rich texture, and sense of weight, every piece reflects the beauty and quality of traditional handmade eyewear.
If you want to know more about this brand, search for "Echizen jinroku" or "Kometeni optical" and you'll find the brand's website in English.
Size
Lens Width : 47mm
Lens Height: 42.2mm
Bridge Width：22mm
Temple Length : 145mm
Material
Front : Celluloid (6mm)
Temple : Celluloid (No core temple)
Accessories
Original Case (Brand name plates are not included.)
Color
col.6:Clear brown
We can also arrange other colors for this model.
Please contact us if there is a product you are looking for.
Please check the last image for other colors.
This is brand new item, so demo lenses are included now.
Please replace the lenses before use.
Unlike today's widely used acetate frames, celluloid is a traditional material with a uniquely rich luster, high density, and a luxurious, weighty feel. Both celluloid and acetate are plant-based plastics—but celluloid excels in strength, rigidity, and shape retention over time. Thanks to expert hand polishing, it develops a deep, lacquer-like shine reminiscent of Japanese urushiware or tortoiseshell. It’s a material that grows more beautiful with age and use.
Acetate frames began dominating the market in the 1990s, valued for their flexibility, light weight, ease of processing, vibrant colors, and affordability—ideal for mass production and trend-driven styles. In contrast, celluloid is highly flammable and requires strict safety protocols and master-level skills to process, making it unsuitable for mass production. As a result, the industry largely shifted to acetate in pursuit of speed and efficiency.
However, when it comes to feel, finish, and long-term character, nothing surpasses celluloid. The deep gloss, the smooth hand-polished surface, and the evolving richness of color over time—these are characteristics only celluloid can offer.
Today, celluloid frames are made exclusively by a handful of highly skilled Japanese craftsmen. Each piece is a true work of craftsmanship—rare, refined, and unlike any mass-produced eyewear. Owning one brings not just visual appeal but the joy of possessing something truly personal: a frame that matures with you and becomes your one-of-a-kind piece over time.
In a market filled with functional and fashionable acetate options, celluloid remains the material of choice for those who value authenticity, craftsmanship, and timeless quality.
If you’re looking for eyewear that you can love for years, that speaks to your appreciation for texture, detail, and individuality—a celluloid frame is the perfect choice.
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The buyer selects the wrong product.
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We carries high-quality Japanese products by Japanese staff.
We've been engaging international trade for about 15 years.
We obtain our products from authorized distributors in Japan and the products we sell are 100% genuine.
Please be assured that we will do our best to deal with you.
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