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Two Tokyoites’ insider views on the Japanese fountain pen world!
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Sunday Apr 03, 2022
Sunday Apr 03, 2022
Khuê, Alesa, and CY get together to talk about Mythical Emperors, Kurashiki, and give their best entry, mid range, and high end pen suggestions.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
CY and Jacob talk about TWSBI’s outburst, new Sailor and Pilot releases, earthquakes, and shipping difficulties.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Jacob and CY talk about expected and unexpected pen fairs, a new ink trend, nibs with pacifiers, and a new retailer-exclusive Decimo.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Jacob contacted Kaweco, CY went to Nagasaki, and Shishikura ran out of chunky glitter.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
Sunday Jan 30, 2022
CY, Jacob, and guests Alesa and Khuê talk about Pilot’s new pastel-colored pens, Bungubox’s latest releases, glass pens, inks for pen and paper testing, and answer a few listener questions.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
CY and Jacob talk about investigative journalism, PenBBS's carved nibs, Kakimori's announcement, and the latest releases by Platinum and Sailor.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
CY, Jacob, Khuê, and Alesa look back at 2021 and try to make a few predictions for 2022.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
CY and Jacob talk about Tono & Lims’s chaotic winter event, highly coveted glass pens, Wagner’s past Sailor LEs, extra-stiff Pilot nibs, Japan’s largest stationery show, and how Nagahara explained the King Cobra.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
CY and Jacob talk about Maruzen's 2022 pen fair lineup, Sailor's Pro Gear configurator, Kakimori's metal dip nibs, and CY's visit to Tohma.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Jacob and CY talk about Kubo's monster nibs, Ohashido's unusual deal with Sailor, Mori's Wagner pen plans, Tohma, Capless news, and a bunch of new releases from Sailor.
Show notes with links and feedback form.
Jingle by Audionautix.com (CC Attribution).