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Namiki is a Japanese brand of writing implements, most specifically, fountain pens, owned by the Pilot Corporation.Namiki is mostly famous for its handmade maki-e (a Japanese lacquerware craft with a wide range of fine and decorative arts) [2] designs on urushi-based lacquers.
The fudepen was invented by Sailor Fountain Pen Co. Ltd. in 1972, but Kuretake Co. Ltd. made it commercially successful with their release in 1973. Kuretake developed their fudepen through the application of felt-tip pen technology, after plans to export felt-tip pens were disrupted by the sudden appreciation of Japanese Yen due to the Nixon Shock. [3]
Tokumatsu Ishikawa had begun to produce home-made nibs in 1897, until he established its own business in 1914, registering the name "Zebra" as a trademark. [1] Ishikawa thought Zebra was an appropriate name because his goal was to build a business culture that resembled a family and zebras have a strong herding instinct.
Below, we've rounded up some of the best pens in 2023. Arco Fountain Pen Oak Limited Edition Dating back to 1774, Pineider continues to be a purveyor of fine leather goods, stationary, and pens.
It produces writing instruments, stationery and jewellery, but is best known for its pens. [4] It is the largest pen manufacturer in Japan, with competition globally from other pen companies like Japanese Pentel Co., Mitsubishi Pencil Co. , French Bic and American Paper Mate.
Aluminium Hexagonal Pen 0.7mm. Muji is the Japanese lifestyle store that's becoming increasingly popular stateside. All the home goods and clothing offerings are perfect examples of peaceful ...
Pentel Co., Ltd. (ぺんてる株式会社, Penteru Kabushiki Gaisha) is a privately-held Japanese manufacturing company of stationery products. The name comes from one of their first widely known products and is a portmanteau of the English words pen and pastel.
Ohto Co., Ltd. (オート株式会社, Ōto Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese manufacturing company of writing implements. The company was established in 1919 as a manufacturer of dyes and ink. In 1949, the company became a pen manufacturer after they manufactured the world's first ball point pen with a chrome ball. This was also Japan's first ...