unlike their fountain pen counterparts, once the nib is washed in water. She also said demand for glass pens took off again as items of cultural value featuring the beauty of Japanese traditional ...

The Studio Fountain Pen is a modern take on a classic form from this small boutique maker based in ... as well as the fluid lines of traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean calligraphy. The ...

It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...

Its products are popular among stationery enthusiasts. Fountain pens are not in Mitsubishi Pencil’s product lineup. The company, which dates to 1887, is Japan’s first industrial pencil producer.

I go through phases where I’ll use a rollerball or a fountain pen for a while, but I always come back to gels. They’re easy to carry around, especially the pocket Cross pen I’ve had for ...

Relevance: As the world's third largest economy and one of the United States' most important allies and trading partners, Japan is critical to an understanding of global issues. Japan also exerts ...

Or brainstorming novel ideas? Put pen to paper with a writing instrument to match the occasion. Using a fountain pen may take you back to your childhood and learning to write with ink for the ...

The Japan Racing Association requires all jockeys ... of her crying as she wrote (her retirement notice) with my fountain pen ...

New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain pen from an artisanal ... as I would with German and Japanese pen giants," Mr Sudbanthad told me. "They are generally pens from ...

The life that Bibek Debroy led was a rare confluence of intellectual rigour, humility and humour. He was a scholar, reformer ...

NAGOYA -- Taking in a Meiji era (1868-1912) tower fountain in a park here, one can't help feel cooled at the sight of the cascading water as it creates a fine mist. The fountain comes into view as ...