In 1893, the brand's founder, Kokichi MIKIMOTO, successfully created the world's first cultured pearls. Ever since then, MIKIMOTO has been seeking to harness the allure of pearls, keeping alive his dream of “adorning the necks of all women around the world with pearls.” Offering the world's finest selection of cultured pearl jewellery with absolute attention to detail results in jewels admired around the world, for generations past and generations to come.