The plating on the edge of the neck ring has deteriorated and peeled off, there are a few cracks on the bamboo, and there are white deteriorations in some places, but the condition is such that it can be used without hesitation for everyday use. This is a beautiful piece with a strong presence, named after the birthplace of the founder of Platinum Mannen Pen. Bamboo has been closely related to Japanese life since the Jomon period, and has been used for a variety of tools and decorations, and its technology has gradually increased its value as a craft and has become a traditional craft. This is a masterpiece that has been carefully woven by traditional craftsmen using the traditional bamboo weaving technique. The sticks are made by ``removal of oil'' to increase durability and give a glossy surface, ``rough cutting'' to cut them into appropriate sizes, and ``width trimming'' to make the width uniform, and then dyed with a uniquely blended dye. Masu. By carefully weaving these strips with a regular arrangement of ``gozame'' and finishing with ``sabi urushi'', a beautiful pattern of shadow and luster is created on the surface. Enjoy the beautiful contrast of light and texture unique to bamboo weaving. [A famous brand that continues to be loved by many fans. Platinum Pen] In 1919 (Taisho 8), Mr. Shunichi Nakata, the creator of the Platinum Pen, started the fountain pen business. Five years later, in 1924 (Taisho 13), he founded Nakaya Seisakusho, which manufactured and sold fountain pens. (Origin of the later birth of Nakaya fountain pens) Obtained the trademark for platinum pens, and continued to release fountain pens with a high level of perfection that surprised the world one after another. In 1931 (Showa 6), sales began by mailing catalogs. (It is said to be the origin of today's direct mail or DM delivery!) After the war, this company was a rare company that led not only writing instruments but also Japanese industry, receiving the first export license from GHQ. Platinum Manten Pen has grown to the point where it was awarded the Medal with Green Ribbon as a company that contributed to foreign currency acquisition due to its brilliant achievements such as being number one in the sky and number one in the industry in terms of export share. It is one of Japan's leading manufacturers that has developed and designed a number of ground-breaking mechanisms that have been popular not only in the Japanese writing instrument industry but also in the world market. ``A fountain pen is a writing instrument that brings together all the sciences, including capillary phenomenon, ink (chemistry), metal engineering, plastic molding, and mechanical engineering,'' says the current president of Platinum Pen. It is a proud Japanese brand that always adheres to its basic philosophy and continues to develop while passing on the craftsmanship techniques that have been cultivated over many years. Platinum Inc. has continued to pursue beautiful Japanese letters, the result of continued research and research in pursuit of the best handwriting ever since its launch, which overwhelms all others. Based on overwhelming user data, we continue to create many "writing instruments with a reason", and while making use of tradition and beauty, we are a famous manufacturer that is recognized and loved all over the world.star_border
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