Toki: Japanese Table Clock

Toki: A Japanese Table Clock for Enjoying the Traditional Atmosphere

"Toki" is a digital clock app that recreates the "Futeijiho" (seasonal time system) of the Edo (c. 1600-1873) period.

Based on (Japanese) sunrise and sunset, you can experience the historical sense of time where the length of an hour changes according to the season.

Why not turn your smartphone or spare device into a table clock with an elegant traditional atmosphere?

[App Features]

・Recreating the "Futeijiho": Displays time intervals that change with the seasons based on the historical Japanese time system.

・Standard Clock Mode: Can be switched to a standard table clock display via settings.

・Zodiac Time Display: Features a design that shows the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac corresponding to each time period.

・Adjustable Font Size: You can specify your preferred font size to suit the location or purpose of the clock.

・Color Customization: Text and background colors can be freely changed to match your room's atmosphere or personal preference.

[Functions and Specifications]

・Simple Operation: No complex settings required. Starts functioning as a clock immediately upon launching the app.

・Switchable Time Format: Supports switching between 12-hour and 24-hour formats in standard clock mode.

・Screen Burn-in Prevention: Designed to reduce screen strain, considering long-term use as a table clock.

・No Login Required: Start using the app immediately without the hassle of registering personal information or logging in.

[Main Use Cases]

・As a desk clock while working or studying.

・As an interior piece for your bedroom or living room.

・For checking time in the kitchen or giving a second life to an old device (spare device).

・For those who want to feel closer to the traditional time system and the twelve zodiac signs.

Bring the flow of traditional Japanese time into your daily life.

*While we have taken battery consumption into consideration, the nature of this app (such as the screen being constantly on) may result in higher battery usage than usual. We appreciate your understanding.

(This app is provided in English and Japanese)