A Fusion of Technology and Tradition: The Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition A2VM
On September 5, 2025, MSI Computer Japan Inc. launched its stunning new laptop, the
Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition A2VM. This remarkable device represents a collaborative achievement with Okadaya Shikki, blending cutting-edge AI technology with the revered art of Japanese lacquer and Maki-e craftsmanship.
Traditional Craft Meets Modern Innovation
The
Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition A2VM is a special edition laptop that draws its design inspiration from the world-famous ukiyo-e woodblock print,
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, by Katsushika Hokusai. Weighing only
990g, the laptop is designed for portability without compromising on power. At its core, the laptop retains the capabilities of the
Prestige 13 AI+ while incorporating distinctive traditional artistry that only Okadaya Shikki could provide.
This innovative laptop is built on the base model of
Prestige 13 AI+ Evo A2VM, offering a 13.3-inch display, a slim profile of just
16.9mm, and at its heart, the advanced
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 288V, boasting a maximum of
48 TOPS in NPU capabilities. It is also equipped for seamless operation with the
Copilot+ PC feature, ensuring a top-tier experience for users engaged with AI functionalities.
Craftsmanship that Shines
The
Ukiyo-e Edition showcases exquisite craftsmanship through traditional Maki-e techniques, highlighting intricate gold leaf work that symbolizes over four centuries of Yamanaka lacquerware tradition. The design feature of
Hokusai’s Great Wave, meticulously printed through multiple processes, creates a mirror-like finish, resulting in an unparalleled texture that exudes luxury.
Each aspect of the
Ukiyo-e Edition reflects a seamless fusion of heritage and modern precision, displayed through the high-quality
magnesium alloy chassis that not only enhances durability but also elegant aesthetics. Every glance at this laptop is a celebration of Japan's rich history and meticulous artistry.
Exclusive Accessories
Adding to the allure of this special edition, MSI has bundled exclusive themed accessories that embody the spirit of ukiyo-e. The package includes a
mouse and
mousepad designed to match the laptop's aesthetic, alongside a limited-edition color box that beautifully packages the essence of traditional Japanese art into the user's experience.
Conclusion
MSI continues to innovate within the realms of gaming and technology, presenting a product that not only showcases performance but also pays tribute to cultural heritage. With the launch of the
Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition A2VM, MSI not only affirms its dedication to cutting-edge technology but also ensures that the artistry of Japan is celebrated and recognized in the contemporary tech landscape.
For more information on the Prestige 13 AI+ Ukiyo-e Edition, visit MSI's product page or MSI Store.