Seiko Prospex "Samurai Shogurai" SBDY131 (SRPL13K1) Men's Watch
Seiko Prospex "Samurai Shogurai" SBDY131 (SRPL13K1) Men's Watch
Watch Characteristics
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Basic Information
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Seiko |
| Model | SBDY131 |
| Target Group | Men's |
| Collection | Prospex |
| Series | Diver Scuba |
Movement Details
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Caliber Number | 4R35 |
| Movement Type | Mechanical automatic with manual winding |
| Accuracy | +45 to -35 seconds per day |
| Power Reserve | Approximately 41 hours when fully wound |
| Jewels | 23 |
| Functions | Stop seconds function; Date display |
Case & Build
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Case Material | Stainless steel |
| Case Thickness | 12.3mm |
| Case Width | 41.7mm |
| Case Length | 49.5mm |
| Crystal | Hardlex |
| LumiBrite | On hands, indexes, and bezel |
| Clasp | One-push double-lock diver extender clasp |
| Maximum Bracelet Length | 205.0mm |
| Water Resistance | 200m diver's air diving |
| Magnetic Resistance | Yes |
| Weight | 170.0g |
| Features | Unidirectional rotating bezel; Screw-lock crown; Screw case back |
Watch Description
Watch Description
The Seiko Prospex SBDY131 (also designated across international and global catalogs as the SRPL13 or SRPL13K1 within the celebrated Prospex Diver Scuba Collection) is an authoritative, high-performance Japanese automatic mechanical professional diving instrument. Marking a major evolutionary milestone in the legendary "Samurai" lineage that first debuted in 2004, this next-generation reference redesigns the iconic silhouette into a sleeker, more ergonomic 41.7mm case format. Known throughout international dive watch communities, horological forums, and enthusiast circles by its defining community nicknames—the "Samurai", "Black Samurai", "Shogurai", "New Samurai", "Samurai 41", or "Katana Diver"—it is revered for its razor-sharp angular lug geometry reminiscent of a Japanese sword (katana), deep matte black dial, high-traction knurled timing bezel, and ISO-certified 200-meter saturation-ready dive architecture. It unites a sculpted 316L solid stainless steel case in a refined 41.7mm diameter with an ink-black matte dial face, bold applied LumiBrite indices, an in-house Japanese automatic mechanical caliber, impact-resistant Hardlex crystal glass, certified Diver's 200-meter water resistance, and an integrated solid stainless steel construction with a built-in diver's extension. Perfectly calibrated for divers, outdoor adventurers, and discerning gentlemen seeking an uncompromising tool watch that transitions effortlessly from deep-sea expeditions and open-water sports to demanding executive meetings and smart-casual weekends. The defining visual centerpiece of this SBDY131 reference is its purposeful, high-contrast matte black dial plate. Engineered specifically for optimal legibility in murky underwater conditions and low-light environments, the glare-free black surface provides maximum contrast for prominent, faceted applied hour batons and trapezoidal indices. Every marker, along with the broad arrow minute hand and faceted sword hour hand, is generously filled with Seiko’s high-output LumiBrite compound, delivering a brilliant, long-lasting green luminescence. A subtle circular date calendar aperture is positioned discreetly between 4 and 5 o'clock, maintaining visual symmetry across all twelve primary hour markers. Surrounding the dial is an angled chapter ring with fine minute ticks, encircled by a 120-click unidirectional rotating steel bezel fitted with a knurled cross-hatch perimeter grip and a black aluminum insert featuring crisp 60-minute elapsed-timing demarcations and a luminescent pip at the 12 o'clock origin. Beneath its tailored exterior, the watch is driven by Seiko’s proven in-house Calibre 4R35 Japanese automatic mechanical movement, engineered and manufactured at Seiko’s dedicated horological facilities in Japan. Operating at a steady frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz), this 23-jewel self-winding caliber harnesses the kinetic energy of the wearer’s wrist to wind the mainspring, delivering approximately 41 hours of autonomous power reserve on a full wind. The caliber features automatic self-winding, manual hand-winding capabilities, a rapid date-correction mechanism, and a hacking seconds (stop-seconds) mechanism that halts the seconds hand when the crown is pulled out for down-to-the-second time synchronization. Built with Seiko’s proprietary Diashock shock-absorbing system, the movement delivers dependable stability rated to a factory precision tolerance of +45 to -35 seconds per day and incorporates JIS Class 1 magnetic resistance (4,800 A/m), protecting timekeeping accuracy against daily electromagnetic exposure. The case is engineered with modern, wrist-flattering dive proportions, measuring an official 41.7mm in case diameter with a case profile thickness of 12.3mm, a compact 49.5mm lug-to-lug distance, and a versatile 20mm lug width. Weighing 170.0 grams, the watch commands a solid, reassuring wrist presence while improving upon the ergonomics of previous 43.8mm generations thanks to sharp, downward-sloping faceted lugs that drape comfortably around the wrist. Dial protection is provided by a heavy-duty, impact-resistant flat Hardlex crystal designed to absorb surface shocks during active diving and sports use. Built to strict ISO 6425 dive watch standards, the solid 316L stainless steel case features an ergonomic screw-down crown at 3 o'clock with aggressive protective crown walls, and a solid screw-down caseback deeply embossed with Seiko’s iconic Tsunami / Great Wave emblem, securing a certified Diver's 200-meter (660 ft) water resistance rating. The timepiece comes completed on an integrated solid stainless steel three-link construction featuring satin-brushed surfaces and chamfered edges, secured by a heavy-duty three-fold clasp with a secure safety lock, dual push-button release, and a one-push diver's extender system.
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