The “Incredible Shield Coat” with amazing scratch resistance has expanded its lineup with the “Eternal Skin Coat”, which preserves the beauty of the eye area.

TOKAI OPTICAL CO., LTD. released “ISC-ES” on April 1^st, 2026. The “Eternal Skin Coat (ESC)”, which blocks near-infrared rays and helps preserve the skin around the eyes, can be selected as an option of the unrivaled “Incredible Shield Coat (ISC)”, which achieves overwhelming scratch resistance and durability.

There is growing demand for the durability to use favorite lenses for a long time, and for the protection of the skin around the eyes from photoaging according to the rise in beauty consciousness in recent years. To meet these two demands at the same time, TOKAI OPTICAL integrated “ESC”, which protects the skin, into “ISC”, which delivers the highest level of scratch resistance.

Features of “Incredible Shield Coat (ISC)”

• “Slipperiness” with newly developed stain-resistant layer: A newly developed stain-resistant layer achieves excellent water and oil repellency and sustainable “slipperiness” It reduces friction and maintains excellent scratch resistance and high performance over a long period of time.
• Improved antistatic performance: ISC reduces the adhesion of pollen and dust by the improvement of multi-coating which suppresses the generation of static electricity. It always offers you a clean and clear view.

Features of “Eternal Skin Coat (ESC)”

• Anti-aging care for the eye area with near-infrared rays protection: ESC blocks not only ultraviolet rays but also approximately 50% of near-infrared rays (NIR) which cause wrinkles or sagging. It protects the delicate skin around the eyes from light damage.
• Achieving both “lens beauty” and “skin beauty”: By combining ISC’s long-lasting clarity and durability with ESC’s protective feature, it helps keep the expression of users more beautiful and healthier.

For more information, please check the pages of Incredible Shield Coat and ESC (Eternal Skin Coating).