{"id":256081,"date":"2025-11-01T19:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/256081\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T19:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:49:16","slug":"new-limited-edition-casio-g-shock-mudman-watch-launching-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/256081\/","title":{"rendered":"New limited-edition Casio G-Shock Mudman watch launching soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/THUMBNAIL-IMAGES-15.png\" data-caption=\"The new Casio G-Shock GW-9502K-1 Mudman &quot;African Hippo&quot; Earthwatch collaboration, pictured. (Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/csm_THUMBNAIL-IMAGES-15_2ab2bdef00.png\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"The new Casio G-Shock GW-9502K-1 Mudman &quot;African Hippo&quot; Earthwatch collaboration, pictured. (Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\"\/><\/a>The new Casio G-Shock GW-9502K-1 Mudman &#8220;African Hippo&#8221; Earthwatch collaboration, pictured. (Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)<\/p>\n<p>Casio\u2019s GW-9502K-1 Mudman, the company&#8217;s new collaboration with Earthwatch Japan, features African hippo artwork, Carbon Core Guard structure, and solar charging. The initiative supports wildlife protection and conservation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/New-Casio-AQ-230-hybrid-watches-with-leather-straps-launching.1152360.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Casio<\/a> is expanding its conservation-themed G-Shock lineup with the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casio.com\/jp\/watches\/gshock\/product.GW-9502KJ-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GW-9502K-1 Mudman &#8220;African Hippo&#8221; Earthwatch collaboration<\/a>, launching in November. This limited-edition Master of G has been unveiled as a motif for wildlife protection. Just like older models from the series, this new watch is durable, has eco-conscious construction, and comes with unique design cues.&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">The GW-9502K-1 is part of Casio\u2019s &#8220;Love The Sea And The Earth&#8221; initiative, which supports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthwatch.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Earthwatch Japan<\/a> and environmental research. The case back and packaging feature an African hippo &#8211; the species Earthwatch aims to conserve &#8211; alongside a lush riverside motif which is accented by some animal and nature elements.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/get22.jpg\" title=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" data-caption=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/csm_get22_c01513408c.jpg\" width=\"364\" height=\"364\" alt=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/get23.jpg\" title=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" data-caption=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/csm_get23_655d3c5b2d.jpg\" width=\"364\" height=\"364\" alt=\"(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>(Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Staying true to the G-Shock Mudman series, the watch uses a rugged Carbon Core Guard structure, with prominent rose gold accents on the crowns and screws. The key distinguishing feature is the brown and stone-grey bezel. Eco-friendly elements include a strap made from biomass plastics and packaging produced from recycled materials.  &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">The GW-9502K-1 delivers shock resistance, mud resistance, 200-meter water resistance, Tough Solar charging, and Multi Band 6 atomic timekeeping. The case back is engraved with hippo artwork and &#8220;Love The Sea And The Earth 2025&#8221;. The included strap is inscribed with the text &#8220;Change the World. Yourself.&#8221;  &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Expected to retail at \u00a564,900, the GW-9502K-1 Mudman &#8220;African Hippo&#8221; Earthwatch collab will likely launch alongside the newly unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/New-Casio-Pro-Trek-30th-anniversary-watches-with-gold-accents-unveiled.1152382.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Casio Pro Trek 30th anniversary models<\/a>. You can also check out the older <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CLLJ4ZDD?tag=nbcnewsnet-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">GW-9500KJ-3JR on Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=367\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/csm_Meow-Anubhav-Sharma_bd58e223fa.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" alt=\"Anubhav Sharma\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=367\" class=\"j_name\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anubhav Sharma<\/a> &#8211; Tech Writer  &#8211; 1120 articles published on Notebookcheck since 2024<\/p>\n<p>Fueled by a childhood spent taking apart video game consoles to see how they worked, I turned my passion for tech into writing.  I have a double Bachelor&#8217;s in Computer Science Engineering (2018) and English (2024). I&#8217;ve been writing on a variety of tech topics since 2016, with a particular interest in gaming. When I&#8217;m not hunting down the latest tech news, you&#8217;ll find me producing music, gaming, or hiking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new Casio G-Shock GW-9502K-1 Mudman &#8220;African Hippo&#8221; Earthwatch collaboration, pictured. 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