Platinum Preppy WA Modern Maki-e Fountain Pen - Hanabi

$20.00

The Platinum Preppy Fountain Pen is one of the most popular Japanese fountain pens. It features a sturdy stainless steel nib with a clear body. Ideal for beginner users.

Platinum Preppy is equipped with the “Slip & Seal Mechanism” that prevents
ink in the cartridge inserted in the pen from drying out even after a
year to ensure a stress-free, smooth writing at any time

The “Preppy Wa” modern Maki-e version, released in 2023 and 2024, received great reviews, and is now coming in a third edition "Edo-Monogatari" as a limited edition model. This time, with the theme of the Edo period, Platinum have incorporated six patterns related to Edo life onto the body of the fountain pen using a unique Japanese technique, modern Maki-e.

＃3 Hanabi /Fireworks:
To console the victims of the great famine and epidemic, the 8th Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune held a water deity festival on the Sumida River. The launching of fireworks with the intention of memorial service is said to be the beginning of the “Ryogoku River Opening Fireworks Festival.” Since then, fireworks have become an indispensable part of the summer tradition in Edo.

Specifications:
Size: 138.0 mm (full length) × 13.0mm (max. diameter)
Average weight : 13g
Material: Modern Maki-e on resin,
Pen Nib: Stainless steel
Cartridge ink: One black ink

Refills: Platinum Cartridges or Platinum Converter for bottle fill (sold separately).