Sabae, Japan · Est. 1905
Masunaga Eyewear
Over a century of handcrafted Japanese eyewear artistry.
Brand History
The Story of Masunaga
Masunaga was founded in 1905 in Sabae, Japan — the historic heart of Japanese eyewear manufacturing — and has spent over a century refining the craft of handmade frame construction.
Masunaga eyewear is prized among opticians and collectors for its exceptional build quality and traditional Japanese metalworking techniques, appealing to patients who care as much about craftsmanship as style.
At a Glance
- Founded
- 1905
- Founder
- Gozo Masunaga
- Origin
- Sabae, Japan
- Style
- Exceptional handcrafted quality, rooted in a century of Japanese metalworking tradition.
Shop In-Store
Masunaga at Designer Eyewear Outlet
Designer Eyewear Outlet carries authentic Masunaga frames and sunglasses at our optical store in Ajax, Ontario, sourced directly from authorized distributors rather than grey-market resellers. Every Masunaga pair is quality-checked by our licensed opticians before it goes on display, so you get the real thing at up to 70% below typical retail pricing.
We fit Masunagaframes to your face shape and prescription in-house, with personalized adjustments included. Selection varies by season, so if you're coming from Pickering, Whitby, or elsewhere in Durham Region specifically for Masunaga, contact us or visit our Ajax optical store to check current in-stock styles before you make the trip.
Ready to try on Masunaga?
Visit our Ajax optical store or book an eye exam to get started.