Pens + Paper
CDT Fountain Pen
$ 8.00 USD
Designed by the Japanese stationary company Craft Design Technology, this plastic fountain pen has a flexible plastic nib which makes writing a pleasure. It features Pentel's innovative capillary ink system which allows ink to flow smoothly and evenly until the last drop. For use with MLJ20 Plastic Fountain Pen refills.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
Dimensions: Length: 5½" Diameter: ½"
Kizara Wood Sheet Memo Pad
$ 13.00 USD
Kizara memo pads are made by shaving thin individual sheets of paper from a single block of wood. These sheets, traditionally used to wrap food, are now reimagined as beautiful notepads for the creative mind. Experience the aesthetic and tactile pleasure of writing and drawing directly on woodgrain.
About The Kizara Project
By facilitating better forest management, the Kizara Project shows us how conscious design can have a positive impact on our environment.
Materials: Japanese red pine
Dimensions: Small: Height: 4”, Width: 3”; Medium: Height: 6”, Width: 4”; Large: Height: 7”, Width: 5”
Pages: Medium & Large: Approximately 50; Small: Approximately 40
Care: Keep in a cool, dry place. Pages may warp slightly if exposed to humidity.
Tokyo, Japan
CDT Fountain Pen Refill
$ 4.00 USD
For use with the CDT Fountain Pen.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
Ito Bindery Drawing Pad
$ 22.00 USD
With precision-cut edges and a satin smooth surface, these drawing pads bring a clean, architectural presence to any desktop. Each block is mounted to a recycled cardboard base that provides stability and subtly contrasts with the paper. Established in 1938 in Tokyo, Ito Bindery is known for their exquisite Japanese paper goods.
70 Sheets
Materials: paper
Dimensions: Small - Height: 6½" Width: 8¼"
Medium - Height: 9" Width: 11½"
Large - Height: 11" Width: 14¼"
Tokyo, Japan
Ito Bindery Memo Block
$ 22.00 USD
With precision-cut edges and a satin smooth surface, these memo blocks bring a clean, architectural presence to any desktop. Each block is mounted to a recycled cardboard base that provides stability and subtly contrasts with the paper. Established in 1938 in Tokyo, Ito Bindery is known for their exquisite Japanese paper goods.
350 sheet
Materials: paper
Dimensions: Medium - Height: 1½" Width: 4¼" Length: 6"
Long - Height: 1½" Width: 3" Length: 10"
Tokyo, Japan
Tsubame University Notebook
$ 5.00 USD
Reminiscent of traditional Japanese university books, the Tsubame notebook is specially designed for fountain pens and features hand-stitched lined binding for an authentic old-school sensibility. Enjoy as a journal, school notebook, or travel diary.
Materials: Paper
Dimensions: Small - Width: 6” Length: 8¼”
Large - Width: 7” Length: 10”
Tokyo, Japan
CDT Gel Pen
$ 5.00 USD
Following the footsteps of the cult CDT Fountain Pen, the CDT Gel Pen offers a smooth, matte ink finish in a comfortable shape. This new model combines the ergonomic shape of CDT's Tradio Pulaman design with a new quick-drying gel rollerball, for an office essential both excellent in function and elegant in form. Use CDT gel pen refill.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
Materials: plasticDimensions: Length: 5½” Diameter: ⅜ ”
Tokyo, Japan
Corner Ring Bound Notepad - Large
$ 18.00 USD
Beauty is in the details with these handy memo pads by Japanese stationery brand Inkaren. Designed for functional use, these memo pads feature an elastic closing band to secure your spot and a corner ring section for easy page turning. Each pad is lovingly finished by hand with a leather-like texture that resists wear-and-tear, keeping your notes safe and protected. Proportioned for daily use, this collection features lined, dotted, and blank pages perfect for drawing, making lists, or bullet-journaling.
About Inkaren
In the spring of 2012, six stationery companies with different specializations combined to form Inkaren. Their fields were varied, ranging from bookbinding, hole-punching, folding, binding, die cutting, covering with gold & silver leaf, embossing, paper inlaying, seal printing and general printing. By bringing old-school stationery techniques back into the 21st century, Inkaren prides itself on craftsmanship that you can touch: the subtle softness of paper or the effortless corner fold of the rings. With a neutral, minimal design, each notebook is designed to inspire creativity without distraction.
Materials: Paper, metal rings
Dimensions: Large- Length: 8” Width: 5”
Tokyo, Japan
Corner Ring Bound Notepad - Small
$ 12.00 USD
Beauty is in the details with these handy memo pads by Japanese stationery brand Inkaren. Designed for functional use, these memo pads feature an elastic closing band to secure your spot and a corner ring section for easy page turning. Each pad is lovingly finished by hand with a leather-like texture that resists wear-and-tear, keeping your notes safe and protected. Proportioned for daily use, this collection features lined, dotted, and blank pages perfect for drawing, making lists, or bullet-journaling.
About Inkaren
In the spring of 2012, six stationery companies with different specializations combined to form Inkaren. Their fields were varied, ranging from bookbinding, hole-punching, folding, binding, die cutting, covering with gold & silver leaf, embossing, paper inlaying, seal printing and general printing. By bringing old-school stationery techniques back into the 21st century, Inkaren prides itself on craftsmanship that you can touch: the subtle softness of paper or the effortless corner fold of the rings. With a neutral, minimal design, each notebook is designed to inspire creativity without distraction.
Materials: Paper, metal rings
Dimensions: Small- Length: 4” Width: 2”
Tokyo, Japan
SEED Slendy Plus Eraser
$ 8.50 USD
Comfort and function go hand in hand with the Slendy SEED Plus Eraser, a cult classic tool with Japanese precision. This slim eraser features a tiny tip that effortlessly glides on paper to erase tiny mistakes and miscalculations from view. A slide knock button and stopper allow to you dispense the eraser as you would a mechanical pencil, keeping it clean and tidy.
Eraser refill sold separately here.
About SEED
SEED is a collection of high-quality Japanese erasers with an old-fashioned schoolhouse look. Designed with function and purpose SEED erasers wipe out pencil marks in seconds with minimal strain, leaving virtually no shavings or debris behind. A favorite of stationery fans around the globe, SEED erasers are coveted for their mix of high-precision technology and vintage-inspired design.
Materials: Rubber Eraser, Stainless Steel
Dimensions: Length: 4” Width: 0.5”
Made in Japan
Ohto Wooden 2.0 Mechanical Pencil
$ 12.00 USD
Combining a classic aesthetic with mechanical precision, this desktop essential is a high-tech writing utensil cunningly disguised as a wooden pencil. The short, chunky form gives it a comfortable grip, and the thick but fine-tipped lead is versatile for writing or sketching. Unlike regular pencils, this refillable pencil has an eco-friendly feature- just pull the eraser cap out and insert a new 2.0 mm lead refill when you finish it.
2HB and 2B refills available here.
About Ohto
As the first Japanese brand to successfully create a ballpoint pen in 1949, Ohto has been one of the most important stationery manufacturers in Japan since its founding in 1929. Its writing instruments are hard to find outside of Japan, and are prized by stationery collectors and aficionados for their traditional aesthetic and thoughtful approach to high-tech manufacturing. Their goal is to perfect the simple writing instrument, with the belief that high-quality daily-use utensils help us lead happy, productive lives.
Materials: Wood, 2.0 HB Lead
Dimensions: Length: 5" Diameter: 0.5”
Tokyo, Japan
Ro-Biki Notebook Basic
$ 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.
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, Cover: Wax Paper
Dimensions: 8.26" L x 3.58" W
Osaka, Japan
CDT Box of 3 HB Pencils
$ 8.00 USD
Designed by the Japanese stationary company Craft Design Technology, this box is filled with 3 high quality HB carbon-graphite lead pencils in the traditional pale green glossy finish and with an eraser on one end.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
Ohto Wooden Mechanical Pencil 2.0 Refill
$ 3.00 USD
A companion to the Ohto Wooden Mechanical Pencil, this pack of HB lead refills is suitable for any 2mm mechanical pencil. Each pack includes five refills, packaged in a small travel-sized tube that ensures you never run out of graphite.
HB lead refill comes with 5 refill leads while B comes with 3.
About Ohto
As the first Japanese brand to successfully create a ballpoint pen in 1949, Ohto has been one of the most important stationery manufacturers in Japan since its founding in 1929. Its writing instruments are hard to find outside of Japan, and are prized by stationery collectors and aficionados for their traditional aesthetic and thoughtful approach to high-tech manufacturing. Their goal is to perfect the simple writing instrument, with the belief that high-quality daily-use utensils help us lead happy, productive lives.
Materials: 2.0 HB or 2.0B Lead
Dimensions: Length: 5" Diameter: 0.5”
Tokyo, Japan
CDT Frixion Ball 3 Ink Pen
$ 28.00 USD
Erase cleanly with this multi color, retractable pen that uses friction-generated heat to erase its own ink. The heat generated by erasing causes the unique thermo-sensitive gel ink to become clear so words disappear completely. Unlike other erasable pens, the eraser won't rub off thus your paper won't be torn or littered with eraser debris. Uses frixion ball refill.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
Dimensions: Length: 5½" Diameter: ½"
CDT Frixion Ball 3 Ink Pen Refill
$ 5.00 USD
This pen refill is designed for use with the CDT Friction Ball Pen. Set of 3.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
CDT Gel Pen Refill
$ 2.00 USD
This refill is for use with the CDT Gel Pen.
Craft Design Technology combines modern design with the Japanese heritage of impeccable craftsmanship and technological innovation. Injecting tradition, innovation, and simplicity into everyday essentials, they make minimalist works of art out of ordinary office supplies.
SEED Slendy Plus Eraser Refill - pack of 2
$ 2.50 USD
A companion to the SEED Slendy Plus, this packet includes a set of two eraser refills. The slim eraser features a tiny tip that effortlessly glides on paper to erase tiny mistakes and miscalculations from view.
About SEED
SEED is a collection of high-quality Japanese erasers with an old-fashioned schoolhouse look. Designed with function and purpose SEED erasers wipe out pencil marks in seconds with minimal strain, leaving virtually no shavings or debris behind. A favorite of stationery fans around the globe, SEED erasers are coveted for their mix of high-precision technology and vintage-inspired design.
Materials: Rubber Eraser, Stainless Steel
Dimensions: Length: 2.75” Width: 0.25”
Made in Japan
Akashiya ThinLine Brush Pen Set
$ 27.50 USD
This cult-favorite brush pen has become a favorite tool of professional illustrators and stationery aficionados since its introduction in 2009. With a superfine tip inspired by elegant makeup brushes, the ThinLine Brush Pen is designed for detailed brushwork and precise line drawing. This five-pen set includes a spectrum of woodland shades based on the colors traditionally used in Japanese ink drawings, and makes writing feel more like painting a watercolor with words. Perfect for calligraphy, drawing, or sketching, each pen is handmade by brush artisans.
This set includes five brush pens in the following colors:
Sumiiro (Ink black)
Seiboku (Dark blue)
Mizuasagi (Pale blue)
Chitosemidori (Dark green)
Hiwadairo (Dusky red)
Winner of the 2009 Design Merit Award
About Akashiya
Akashiya was founded in 1624 in Nara, and has become famous among artists and stationery collectors for its calligraphy brushes. Nara is the birthplace of Japanese calligraphy, and its craftsmen have continued that tradition over the years to create some of the most innovative brushes in the world. Strand by strand, each brush is constructed by brush artisans from flexible fibers perfect for drawing and writing.
Materials: Water Ink, Plastic.
Dimensions: Length: 6 ½”. Includes six pens.
Chiba, Japan
Memo Clips
$ 6.00 USD
Never lose your place in a book again with these inventive paper memo clips from Japanese stationery brand Inkaren. These functional clips are made from chipboard paper so you can write notes directly on the memo clip. Sturdy and reusable, you can use them as mini bookmarks, annotating important sections in documents, or as an eco-friendly alternative to staples.
Includes 30 clips.
About Inkaren
In the spring of 2012, six stationery companies with different specializations combined to form Inkaren. Their fields were varied, ranging from book binding, hole-punching, folding, binding, die cutting, covering with gold & silver leaf, embossing, paper inlaying, seal printing and general printing. By bringing old-school stationery techniques back into the 21st century, Inkaren prides itself on craftsmanship that you can touch. With a neutral, minimal design, each memo clip is designed to inspire productivity without distraction.
Materials: Chipboard Paper
Dimensions: Length: 2” Width: 1”
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
SIWA Pen Case
$ 19.00 USD
The SIWA collection of bags, accessories, and storage solutions was developed by famed designer Naoto Fukasawa in collaboration with the washi paper specialists ONAO. Fukasawa saw the design potential of “Naoron”, ONAO’s trademark tear and water-resistant paper made from polyolefin and wood pulp and chose it as the basis for these long-lasting products. This material is nearly impossible to tear and ages like a well-worn leather jacket over time.
The SIWA Pen Case is the perfect place to store your favorite writing utensils as you head out the door with your SIWA bag. This simple zippered case keeps pens, pencils, washi tape, and scissors neat and tidy, but feel free to stow anything you’d like!
About Naoto Fukasawa
Naoto Fukasawa is an award-winning industrial designer whos works appear in the permanent collection of MoMA. Since 2002 he has worked on the MUJI advisory board and has led the charge on many of their most iconic designs. His work stays true to his personal design philosophies – “design dissolving in behavior”, “center of consciousness”, “normality”, “outline” and “archetype”
Materials: Naoron Paper
Dimensions: 8" L x 2.75” H
Care: Do not iron. Do not put wet objects inside. Do not wash. Spot clean stains. Some color loss may happen through repeated use. This is desirable.
Ichikawamisato, Japan
Kunisawa Find Leather Memo Cover
$ 97.00 USD
Protect your most important thoughts in style with the Kunisawa Leather Memo Cover. The Leather Memo Cover is designed to match the Kunisawa Memo Pad and can be refilled with a new memo pad as needed. 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.
Memo pad sold separately.
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, Cotton (inner lining)
Dimensions: Length: 4” Width: 3”
Tokyo, Japan
