Initially, we wanted to title this feature story in our new 8-day-old Timepieces section as “A Pair of Aces, err… Actus”, because we are going to write about a pair of Seiko Actus 7019-8010 wristwatches – one a Seiko Actus from October 1970 and the other a Seiko 5 Actus from November of the same year. Produced from 1969 to the late 1970s, ...

We drove a 2026 Denza D8 PHEV full-size SUV to The Hamptons in Cavinti, Caliraya, Laguna this Monday, September 7, 2026. Since Denza is the premium higher-tier car brand of BYD, we thought it appropriate to wear a vintage Seiko 5 Actus SS, which was the higher-end, stylish tier of the Actus lineup for Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) Seiko wristwatches. ...