Crónicas Estilográficas

When the service is free you are the product. Or a tool in the hands of others. The Pelikan Hub, 2019 edition, is over and it is time to t...

In 2016, Eboya stopped the production of Japanese eyedropper pens. These pens were always more expensive that the equivalent versions with c...

The so-called Japanese eyedropper system – inki-dome shiki (インキ止め式) in Japanese— was in fact invented by Onoto in the beginning of the 20th...

These two pens are 30 years apart—the 30 years Emperor Akihito occupied the Japanese throne. Two commemorative pens by Pilot. In 198...

Some weeks ago I spoke about how a fountain pen should perform correctly regardless of the script and that Japan was not such a special plac...

Kubo Kohei stands nowadays as the sole maker of nibs in Japan not associated with a pen maker. And this in itself is an interesting fact tha...

A pen must write well in any country. That should be a given, but not all pens perform correctly. When a Japanese pen is at fault, the dif...