sabae eyewear is produced in sabae city, one of the world's three largest eyewear production areas. fukui prefecture, particularly fukui city and sabae city, manufactures high quality frames that account for 95% of all japanese eyewear frames sold both nationally and internationally. about 4000 people are involved in the local industry, and it takes about half a year to a year to manufacture one pair of eyewear. sabae eyewear is manufactured with the technology of titanium.