Single vision lenses correct one distance: near or far. Stock lenses are made in bulk in the common powers; higher or unusual prescriptions are surfaced to order in a laboratory. They are the largest product by volume in the lens industry.
Single Vision Lenses from Japan — varieties
Each button first explains the product, then lists Japan makers with specialities and contact routes.
Single Vision Lenses (Stock and Rx finished lenses)Stock single vision lenses (finished)Semi-finished single vision blanksAspheric single vision lensesRx single vision lenses (surfaced)Single vision lenses with AR coatingSingle vision lenses 1.50 indexSingle vision lenses 1.56 indexDigital free-form single vision lenses
Trade routes for single vision lenses in Japan
ManufacturersExporters and wholesalersWholesalers and distributorsCertified suppliers (ISO 9001, CE, FDA, ISO 12870)Price and lead time
Named single vision lenses producers in Japan
| Company | City | Speciality | Live search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoya Corporation (Hoya Vision Care) | Tokyo | One of the largest ophthalmic lens makers in the world | AboutExplore |
| Nikon-Essilor | Tokyo | Nikon branded lenses | AboutExplore |
| Seiko Optical Products (Hoya) | Tokyo | Seiko branded lenses and progressive designs | AboutExplore |
| Tokai Optical | Okazaki (Aichi) | Listed lens maker, high-index and photochromic | AboutExplore |
| Itoh Optical Industrial | Gamagori (Aichi) | Listed lens maker | AboutExplore |