The quick answer.
Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M) is an integrated-bracelet automatic watch with case dimensions 40 mm diameter × 11.7 mm thick per Citizen; Watches of Australia rounds the thickness to 12 mm at A$432. We recommend it for a buyer who wants a colorful everyday automatic with an integrated steel bracelet, sapphire crystal and a clear date display.
Why it belongs on the shortlist.
The ice-blue dial is the reason to choose this Tsuyosa. Its sunray finish shifts with the light, and the simple baton markers keep the display uncluttered. Citizen pairs that face with a polished steel bezel, three-link bracelet and a magnifier over the date. The result is a colorful daily automatic that still works with ordinary clothes and does not rely on a busy complication layout.
The ice-blue dial brings the Tsuyosa to life.
The NJ0151-88M pairs a bright blue sunray face with the collection’s compact markers, central seconds and magnified date. Its color is expressive without taking over the whole watch, while the steel case and bracelet keep it easy to wear with everyday clothes. We would choose this reference when a plain black or silver dial feels too familiar.
A practical automatic package with one published-spec conflict.
Citizen identifies the movement as Caliber 8210, with automatic winding, hand-winding, 21 jewels and a 21,600-vph beat rate. Citizen’s Japan page lists approximately 42 hours of reserve, while its Italy page gives 40 hours. The movement is a useful, clearly named center for the watch; we preserve both official figures rather than choosing one.
Check the water rating before planning swims.
Citizen lists 5 bar water resistance for the NJ0151-88M, but Watches of Australia lists 3 ATM / 30 m for this reference. Those figures do not agree, so confirm the current guidance with the retailer before using the watch in water. This review does not treat either listing as an independent test.
The bracelet fit is more useful than diameter alone.
Citizen lists a 40 mm case, 11.7 mm thickness and a bracelet adjustment range for 145–208 mm wrists. Watches of Australia rounds the thickness to 12 mm and does not list lug-to-lug. Compare the bracelet span with a watch you already wear, and confirm sizing with the retailer if you are near either end of the published range.
Use the partner code without assuming an after-code total.
Watches of Australia listed the ice-blue NJ0151-88M at A$432 AUD on October 23, 2026. The supplied code SEBASTIANBASSOL is for 10% off, but this exact reference has not been tested and no after-code price is shown. Follow our Watches of Australia partner link, find the NJ0151-88M and confirm code eligibility and the final total in the order summary.
The details, at a glance.
- Reference / dial
- NJ0151-88M · Ice Blue
- Case dimensions
- 40 mm diameter · 11.7 mm thick per Citizen; retailer lists 12 mm
- Movement
- Citizen Caliber 8210 automatic and hand-winding · 21 jewels · 21,600 vph
- Power reserve
- Citizen Japan lists approximately 42 hours; Citizen Italy lists 40 hours
- Crystal and display
- Sapphire crystal · magnified date · luminous hands and indices
- Case and bracelet
- Stainless steel · Citizen lists bracelet adjustment for 145–208 mm wrists
- Water resistance
- Citizen Japan lists 5 bar; Watches of Australia lists 3 ATM / 30 m for this reference
- Current listed price
- A$432 AUD on October 23, 2026
- Reader code
- SEBASTIANBASSOL · supplied 10% off; this exact reference has not been tested at checkout
What draws us in
- The ice-blue sunray dial gives the familiar Tsuyosa shape a fresh, easy-to-spot look
- Citizen lists sapphire crystal, a 40 mm steel case and its hand-windable Caliber 8210
- The magnified date and published 145–208 mm bracelet adjustment range support everyday use
Before you choose
Citizen’s Japan page lists approximately 42 hours of reserve while its Italy page lists 40 hours. Citizen gives 11.7 mm thickness and the retailer rounds it to 12 mm. More importantly, the manufacturer lists 5 bar water resistance while Watches of Australia lists 3 ATM / 30 m. Confirm the current model-specific water guidance with the retailer before swimming; neither listing is an independent water test.
Who it suits.
A buyer who wants a colorful everyday automatic with an integrated steel bracelet, sapphire crystal and a clear date display.
When to choose something else.
Choose a quieter dial if you want a watch that disappears under formal sleeves, or a sports watch with a settled, clearly documented water rating for regular swimming.
Warranty, returns and ownership.
Watches of Australia lists a one-year warranty and a 30-day return window for eligible items; conditions and fees may apply. Confirm the current terms, bracelet sizing and exact model reference with the retailer before ordering.
Closest alternatives.
- Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic 40 mm Orange Dial (NJ0151-88Z): Stay with the Tsuyosa case and movement family but choose the orange NJ0151-88Z if you want a warmer, more assertive dial.
- Citizen Zenshin Automatic Salmon Dial (NJ0180-80Z): Compare the Zenshin NJ0180-80Z if you want another integrated-bracelet Citizen automatic with a brushed titanium case and a salmon dial.
Use the 40 mm case and Citizen’s published bracelet range to judge fit.
Citizen lists bracelet adjustment for wrists from 145 to 208 mm. The checked retailer page does not publish lug-to-lug, so compare the complete bracelet span with a watch you already wear. Use our wrist-fit guide and compare the proportions with a watch you already enjoy wearing.
Watches of Australia partner code and offer terms. Our supplied code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off. Check the exact model and variant at the store, then confirm eligibility and the final total at checkout.
Where to buy.
Specifications and product photography: Citizen manufacturer specification page (checked October 23, 2026). Find Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M) at Watches of Australia through our partner link and search for the selected option there. How we choose.
A few good questions.
What is the discount code for the Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M)?
The Watches of Australia discount code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off at watchesofaustralia.com.au. We have not tested it on this exact model, so confirm the saving in your order summary. Every code and tested price: https://watchritual.com/promo/watches-of-australia
What movement is in the Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M)?
Citizen lists its Caliber 8210 automatic movement with hand-winding, 21 jewels and 21,600 vph. Citizen Japan lists approximately 42 hours of reserve, while Citizen Italy lists 40 hours.
How large is the Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M)?
Citizen lists a 40 mm case and 11.7 mm thickness. Watches of Australia rounds the thickness to 12 mm; Citizen lists bracelet adjustment for 145–208 mm wrists.
Does the Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M) have a sapphire crystal?
Yes. Citizen specifies sapphire crystal for the NJ0151-88M.
How water resistant is the Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic Ice-Blue Dial (NJ0151-88M)?
Citizen lists 5 bar, while Watches of Australia lists 3 ATM / 30 m for this reference. Confirm the current model-specific guidance with the retailer before water use.
