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G-SHOCK Unveils the All-New GMWBZ5000 Collection, Ushering in a New Era of Full-Metal Toughness
Casio America, Inc. proudly announces the launch of the GMWBZ5000 collection, the latest evolution in the iconic 5000 series. This new three-piece lineup introduces a groundbreaking full-metal shock-resistant structure, reinforcing G-SHOCK's ongoing commitment to engineering timepieces that redefine durability and innovation.
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