Notebooks
Ro-Biki Notebook
$ 8.00 USD
There's nothing quite like a well-loved notebook. This notebook is covered with a special wax paper that crumples and scratches over time, creating a lovely patina that will show the signs of your adventures. The paper inside produces excellent writing quality whether you use a pencil, ballpoint, or fountain pen.
Available in lined, cross (reticle), 2mm grid, and 4.5mm grid varieties.
About Yamamoto Paper
Yamamoto Paper is a paper wholesaler and stationery brand that was founded in 1972 in Osaka, Japan. Using their vast experience in producing paper, they create original stationery products that stand out from the competition.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: 8.26" L x 3.58" W
Osaka, Japan
Maruman Mnemosyne - B5 Notebook Lined 7MM
$ 9.00 USD
This line of ring-bound notebooks from Maruman is named after the Greek goddess of memory and is designed to optimize your note-taking system. Each notebook features smooth micro-perforated acid-free white paper with a “DATE/NO.” and “TITLE” section to keep you organized. With a sturdy cardboard backing and a minimally branded plastic cover, it holds up to even the busiest day at the bottom of your bag.
This style includes 80 sheets of B5 size lined paper.
About Maruman
Maruman is one of the leading manufacturers in Japan’s competitive paper and stationery market. Since their beginnings in 1920, they have developed notebooks, sketchbooks, and binders that are focused solely on quality.
Materials: Cover: Plastic, Paper (80 gsm), Metal ring binding
Dimensions: B5 Sized Paper, 9.9” L x 7” W x .3” H, 80 Sheets
Tokyo, Japan
Maruman Mnemosyne - B6 Notebook Lined 7MM
$ 5.75 USD
This line of ring-bound notebooks from Maruman is named after the Greek goddess of memory and is designed to optimize your note-taking system. Each notebook features smooth micro-perforated acid-free white paper with a “DATE/NO.” and “TITLE” section to keep you organized. With a sturdy cardboard backing and a minimally branded plastic cover, it holds up to even the busiest day at the bottom of your bag.
This style includes 50 sheets of B6 size lined paper.
About Maruman
Maruman is one of the leading manufacturers in Japan’s competitive paper and stationery market. Since their beginnings in 1920, they have developed notebooks, sketchbooks, and binders that are focused solely on quality.
Materials: Cover: Plastic, Paper (80 gsm), Metal ring binding
Dimensions: B6 Sized Paper, 7.4” L x 5.1” W x .6” H, 50 Sheets
Tokyo, Japan
Maruman Mnemosyne - A4 Notebook Grid 5MM
$ 16.50 USD
This line of ring-bound notebooks from Maruman is named after the Greek goddess of memory and is designed to optimize your note-taking system. Each notebook features smooth micro-perforated acid-free white paper with a “DATE/NO.” and “TITLE” section to keep you organized. With a sturdy cardboard backing and a minimally branded plastic cover, it holds up to even the busiest day at the bottom of your bag.
This style includes 70 sheets of A4 size grid paper.
About Maruman
Maruman is one of the leading manufacturers in Japan’s competitive paper and stationery market. Since their beginnings in 1920, they have developed notebooks, sketchbooks, and binders that are focused solely on quality.
Materials: Cover: Plastic, Paper (80 gsm), Metal ring binding
Dimensions: A4 Sized Paper, 8.27” L x 5.8” W x .39” H; 70 Sheets
Tokyo, Japan
Midori Spiral Ring Notebook- Kangaroo A5
$ 13.00 USD
A trip’s memories are measured not just in moments but also in the things we collect along the way. The Midori Kangaroo Spiral Notebook is a hybrid sketchbook and envelope folder that’s an excellent companion for your travels. Inspired by kangaroo pouches, each page features a large mid-page pocket to store receipts, tickets, postcards, and other mementos from your travels. The notebook’s MD paper pockets are bleed-resistant and fountain pen-friendly for easy labeling with captions or drawings that help you remember every step of your journey.
16 sheets
32 pockets
About Midori
Established in 1950, Midori Stationery Company specializes in the production of high-quality, customizable notebooks and desktop accessories. Their smooth, feather and bleed-resistant MD paper has earned a worldwide following among stationery enthusiasts for its tactile beauty and functional properties. Midori has achieved cult status with their beautiful, versatile traveler journals, which are designed to let you customize your book according to your particular tastes.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: Length: 8.5” Width: 5”
Pages: 16 pages, 32 pockets
Made in the USA
Kunisawa Find Leather Memo Cover
$ 97.00 USD
Protect your most important thoughts in style with the Kunisawa Leather Memo Cover. Made from embossed leather, this memo cover recalls the old-school charm of investigative journalists. Channel their inquisitive spirit with a sturdy cover that resists daily wear and tear for your favorite memo pad or notebook. Please note: Memo pad not included.
About Kunisawa
Since its founding in 1971, Kunisawa has collaborated with graphic designers, advertising agencies, photographers and other creatives to produce office goods tailored for the creative mind. Kunisawa notebooks use British-style foolscap paper, which features a gliding smooth texture and excellent ink absorption designed especially for fountain pens. Minimalist with a refined vintage charm, Kunisawa has quickly become one of Japan’s most exciting new stationery brands.
Materials: Leather exterior, cotton lining
Dimensions: 4" L x 3" W
Tokyo, Japan
Inkaren Corner Ring Notepad - Large
$ 18.00 USD
Beauty is found in the subtle details of these handy notepads from Japanese stationery brand Inkaren. Designed for everyday use, each pad features lined, dotted, and blank pages perfect for drawing, making lists, or journaling, plus an elastic band to keep it closed and corner ring bindings for easy page-turning. Each pad is lovingly finished by hand with a leather-like texture that resists wear and tear, keeping your notes protected.
About Inkaren
In the spring of 2012, six Japanese stationery companies joined together to create a new brand. Each founding member brings its own specialization to the table, from printing and binding books to applying gold and silver leaf; combined, they form one of the most well-rounded stationery titans in existence: Inkaren.
Materials: Paper, metal rings
Dimensions: 8" L x 5" W
Tokyo, Japan
Inkaren Corner Ring Notepad - Small
$ 12.00 USD
Beauty is found in the subtle details of these handy notepads from Japanese stationery brand Inkaren. Designed for everyday use, each pad features lined, dotted, and blank pages perfect for drawing, making lists, or journaling, plus an elastic band to keep it closed and corner ring bindings for easy page-turning. Each pad is lovingly finished by hand with a leather-like texture that resists wear and tear, keeping your notes protected.
About Inkaren
In the spring of 2012, six Japanese stationery companies joined together to create a new brand. Each founding member brings its own specialization to the table, from printing and binding books to applying gold and silver leaf; combined, they form one of the most well-rounded stationery titans in existence: Inkaren.
Materials: Paper, metal rings
Dimensions: 4" L x 2" W
Tokyo, Japan
Ito Bindery Memo Block
$ 22.00 USD
With their precision-cut edges and satin-smooth surface, these memo blocks bring a clean, architectural presence to any desktop. Each 350-sheet block is mounted to a recycled cardboard base that provides stability and subtly contrasts with the paper. Available in two colors.
About Ito Bindery
"Capture Your Inspiration" is the guiding principle at Ito Bindery, a sentiment that applies both to the people who use their unique stationery products and to the creative process behind their bold designs. The small Japanese company was founded in 1938 as a book-binding business but expanded its offerings under the guidance of three generations of the Ito family.
Materials: Wood-free paper, recycled cardboard base
Dimensions:
Medium: 6" L x 4.25" W x 1.5" H
Long: 10" L x 3" W x 1.5" H
Care: Note that extended exposure to sunlight may cause discoloration. Keep in a cool, dry place.
Tokyo, Japan
Ito Bindery Drawing Pad
$ 22.00 USD
With their precision-cut edges and satin-smooth surface, these drawing pads bring a clean, architectural presence to any desktop. Each 70-sheet pad is mounted to a recycled cardboard base that provides stability and subtly contrasts with the paper, and because of the microperforation just below the binding, the pages tear away with little effort.
About Ito Bindery
"Capture Your Inspiration" is the guiding principle at Ito Bindery, a sentiment that applies both to the people who use their unique stationery products and to the creative process behind their bold designs. The small Japanese company was founded in 1938 as a book-binding business but expanded its offerings under the guidance of three generations of the Ito family.
Materials: Wood-free paper, recycled cardboard base, wire binding
Dimensions:
Small (A6): 5.8" L x 4.9" W
Small (A5): 6.5" L x 8.25" W
Medium (A4): 9" L x 11.5" W
Large (B4): 11" L x 14.25" W
Care: Note that extended exposure to sunlight may cause discoloration. Keep in a cool, dry place.
Tokyo, Japan
Tsubame University Notebook
$ 5.00 USD
Reminiscent of a traditional Japanese writing companion, the Tsubame University Notebook is specially designed for use with fountain pens - though it also works well with any other writing implement - and features a trademark cover that creates an authentic old-school sensibility. Enjoy as a personal journal, school notebook, travel diary, or for any other purpose you can dream up.
About Tsubame
It was a simple goal that drove Watanabe Hatsusaburō, founder of Tsubame: to create and sell quality notebooks at an accessible price. Each Tsubame notebook is made with "fools paper," a term used in Japan for a type of high-end paper that writes easily, does not bleed, and is neither slippery nor grainy; Tsubame's paper is also acid-free and joined with a durable thread binding for a product without peer.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions:
Small: 8 ¼" L x 6" W
Large: 10" L x 7" W
Tokyo, Japan
Tsubame Memo Pocket Pad
$ 4.50 USD
Take your notes on the go with this pocket-sized memo pad from Tsubame Note. It features Tsubame's famous "Fool's Paper", a high-quality paper that performs exceedingly well with fountain pens. Each page features either plain or grid markings printed with a water-based ink that does interfere with your writing.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: 4.72" L x 2.95" W
Tokyo, Japan
Tsubame Memo Square
$ 7.25 USD
Take your notes on the go with this pocket-sized memo pad from Tsubame Note. It features Tsubame's famous "Fool's Paper", a high-quality paper that performs exceedingly well with fountain pens. Each page features either plain or grid markings printed with a water-based ink that does interfere with your writing.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: 5.9" L x 5.7" W
Tokyo, Japan
Find Slim Note
$ 18.75 USD
"I do not seek, I find." This notebook is as compact and transportable as it is stylish. Look past its stylish cover and copper-edged pages, and you’ll find an expertly made notebook with delightfully smooth 5mm graph paper that has been specifically chosen to provide the ultimate writing experience for fountain pen users (though it does quite well with graphite and ballpoint pens as well). With its sturdy cover and slim size, this is the notebook you’ll reach for when you’re on the move.
About Kunisawa
Since its founding in 1971, Kunisawa has collaborated with graphic designers, advertising agencies, photographers and other creatives to produce office goods tailored for the creative mind. Kunisawa notebooks use British-style foolscap paper, which features a gliding smooth texture and excellent ink absorption designed especially for fountain pens. Minimalist with a refined vintage charm, Kunisawa has quickly become one of Japan’s most exciting new stationery brands.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: 5.8" x 8.26"
Tokyo, Japan
Find Ring Note
$ 19.50 USD
"I do not seek, I find." Fans of spiral notebooks, look no further. The Find Ring Note is the sturdy, attractive, and enjoyable notebook of your dreams. It features 80 sheets of copper-edged paper that has been specifically chosen to provide the ultimate writing experience for fountain pen users (though it does quite well with graphite and ballpoint pens as well).
About Kunisawa
Since its founding in 1971, Kunisawa has collaborated with graphic designers, advertising agencies, photographers and other creatives to produce office goods tailored for the creative mind. Kunisawa notebooks use British-style foolscap paper, which features a gliding smooth texture and excellent ink absorption designed especially for fountain pens. Minimalist with a refined vintage charm, Kunisawa has quickly become one of Japan’s most exciting new stationery brands.
Materials: Paper, Metal
Dimensions: 5.8" x 8.26"
Tokyo, Japan
Find Smart Note
$ 16.25 USD
"I do not seek, I find." The Find Smart Note is a small hardcover notebook that slips right into most pockets so you can stay “smart” on the go. It features 40 sheets of copper-edged 2.5mm graph paper that has been specifically chosen to provide the ultimate writing experience for fountain pen users (though it does quite well with graphite and ballpoint pens as well).
About Kunisawa
Since its founding in 1971, Kunisawa has collaborated with graphic designers, advertising agencies, photographers and other creatives to produce office goods tailored for the creative mind. Kunisawa notebooks use British-style foolscap paper, which features a gliding smooth texture and excellent ink absorption designed especially for fountain pens. Minimalist with a refined vintage charm, Kunisawa has quickly become one of Japan’s most exciting new stationery brands.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: 3.7" x 6.6"
Tokyo, Japan
