Horologer MING is an independent watchmaking company led by Ming Thein, an established designer, photographer, and watch enthusiast. Based in
Kuala Lumpur, MING works with highly esteemed watchmakers in Switzerland, such as Agenhor, Schwarz-Etienne, La-Joux Perret, and Sellita. All design, engineering, and final quality control take place in Kuala Lumpur.

The MING 22.01 GMT Kyoto features a 38mm grade 5 Titanium case with a sapphire crystal and sapphire crystal case back.  The dial comprises multiple layers, beginning with a base metal layer with a textured grey center and a dark green outer chapter ring.  An intermediate sapphire crystal layer sits on top of the base layer, with metallic GMT markings, with the hour markings etched on the underside of the top crystal and filled with HyCeram X1 lume.  The skeletonized hour and minute hands are coated with SuperLuminova X1 lume.  Powered by a modified Sellita SW330-2 movement, the Kyoto features a 50-hour power reserve with a hacking function.

This MING 22.01 GMT Kyoto includes the outer box, the black leather watch roll, the canvas carrying bag with leather MING tag, the serial number warranty certificate, and the dark green MING leather strap with buckle.