Japanese 1979 Mitsubishi Boxy Ballpoint Pen
If one imagined (Japanese)Ā stationery history to be an academic subject then this pen, the Boxy, first made in 1979, would have to be included in the class textbook. Mitsubishi, one of the two main rival companies with Tombow, originally began by manufacturing pencils from theĀ late 19th century. It only startedĀ producing ballpoint pens in 1961, long after Ohto which produced the first Japanese ballpoint pen in 1949.
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If one imagined (Japanese)Ā stationery history to be an academic subject then this pen, the Boxy, first made in 1979, would have to be included in the class textbook. Mitsubishi, one of the two main rival companies with Tombow, originally began by manufacturing pencils from theĀ late 19th century. It only startedĀ producing ballpoint pens in 1961, long after Ohto which produced the first Japanese ballpoint pen in 1949.
