{"id":420,"date":"2013-10-10T07:11:20","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T13:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pearlsonly.com\/blog\/?p=420"},"modified":"2019-01-02T00:49:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T06:49:47","slug":"mikimoto-pearl-jewelery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pearlsonly.com.au\/blog\/mikimoto-pearl-jewelery\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikimoto Pearl Jewelery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u00a0Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0is world renown for their incredible beauty and luster. Over fifty years after his passing,\u00a0Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0still bears the name of Akoya pearl culturing legend Kohichi Mikimoto. Mikimoto was the driving force behind new and innovative pearl culturing methods as well as raising the awareness of cultured Akoya pearls and Mikimoto jewelry to the international stage and market.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mikimoto Pearl Jewelry\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pearlsonly.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Japan-akoya-t04-2.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"134\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mikimoto harvested the world\u2019s first cultured half pearls in 1893. About ten years later, he opened up a\u00a0Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0retail locations in Japan. By 1919, Mikimoto pearl jewelry retail stores had locations in England, France, India, China and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Mikimoto was such a powerful driving force behind new Akoya pearl culturing innovations. As a result, there are now more Akoya farms Japan and few can produce Mikimoto pearls for Mikimoto jewelry Mikimoto quality pearls without the Mikimoto pearl prestige pricing.<\/p>\n<p>Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0has even attracted royalty. In 1975, England\u2019s Queen Elizabeth with Prince consort Phillip visited Mikimoto\u2019s island in Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u00a0Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0is world renown for their incredible beauty and luster. Over fifty years after his passing,\u00a0Mikimoto pearl jewelry\u00a0still bears the name of Akoya pearl culturing legend Kohichi Mikimoto. 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