Pearl Knowledge Sharing — Akoya

[What are Akoya pearls?] Uncover the mystery of the origin of Akoya pearls! - Fukui Pearl Knowledge Sharing

Akoya

[What are Akoya pearls?] Uncover the mystery of the origin of Akoya pearls! - Fukui Pearl Knowledge Sharing

"Akoya Pearls" is the general name for pearls cultured in the waters of Japan. Another name is "Japanese Pearls". Akoya pearls are cultured by the scientific name "Pinctada fucata martensii". In fact, Akoya pearls can be cultured in Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia, Australia, and other countries. Due to the cultivation and processing technology over the past 100 years, coupled with effective marketing, Akoya pearls have made Japan a global leader in the pearl industry. Moreover, this name is also synonymous with high-quality pearls.
1. The origin of Akoya 2. Akoya's globalization 3. Characteristics of Akoya pearls: color x size

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