1.   He wrote the first book on repairing quartz watches, but in an interview a few years ago, he predicted a shift back to mechanical watches.

2.   He and his cohorts later allegedly raped a young woman and stole a radio and a quartz watch, among other things.

3.   The demand is highest for quartz digital watches, it said.

4.   Citizen also said that Japanese watchmakers were shifting to next-generation quartz watches that do not require battery replacement.

5.   Production of analog quartz watches expanded, but production of quartz digital and mechanical type watches decreased, it said.