Sharyn and Leo’s exploration into the Japanese pen scene continues. They sit down with Bruno Taut of Crónicas Estilográficas and Mr Iwase of Iwase Seisakusho to talk Kubo nibs, urushi and raden, and Japanese artisanal manufacturing.
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Sharyn and Leo’s exploration into the Japanese pen scene continues. They sit down with Bruno Taut of Crónicas Estilográficas and Mr Iwase of Iwase Seisakusho to talk Kubo nibs, urushi and raden, and Japanese artisanal manufacturing.
The Nib Section is the official podcast of Fountain Pens Oceania
You can always email us at thenibsection@gmail.com
Go like us on Facebook!
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram
The hosts were Sharyn (@sharynzha) and Leo (@inquisitivequill).
FORMAT
04:03—Interview with Bruno Taut
Crónicas Estilográficas (@brunotaut_fp)
Family Portrait (VIII). Myu-25 at al. - Crónicas Estilográficas
Pilot Myu-701 in steel - @brunotaut_fp
Tokyo Pen Shops - Crónicas Estilográficas
A Guide to Tokyo Pen shops - Tokyo fountain pen scene (Ross Stutler)
Pilot Capless - 50 years - Crónicas Estilográficas
Pockets - Crónicas Estilográficas
More Pocket Pens - Crónicas Estilográficas
Ban-ei, 挽栄 - Crónicas Estilográficas
Kubo Meets Sakai - Crónicas Estilográficas
Kubo Kohei four-tined music nib - TNS on Facebook
Another angle on the four-tined Kobu music nib - TNS on FB
Mr. Iwase's Creations - Crónicas Estilográficas
Iwase prototype - TNS on FB
Kubo, Yotsubishi and Iwase - Crónicas Estilográficas
Yotsubishi Kawari-nuri sakura (cherry) bark pattern c1955-1959 (by Ishi-Shoten) - PenHero
Custom Urushi - Crónicas Estilográficas
Masahiro
From Shizuoka - Crónicas Estilográficas
Eboya (@eboya_made_in_tokyo)
Stylo Art Karuizawa (@styloart.karuizawa)
Madrid Pen Show
37:36—Vintage Japanese pens
San-essu - Crónicas Estilográficas
SSS pen - TNS on Facebook
Datation of Japanese Pens. II. Pilot Nibs - Crónicas Estilográficas
44:32—Interview with Iwase Junichi
@iwaseseisakusho
Iwase raden pens - TNS on FB
More Iwase pens - TNS on FB
Kubo nib on Iwase pen - TNS on FB
Pelikan M1000 Sunrise - The Pelikan’s Perch
Pelikan M1000 Moonlight - The Pelikan’s Perch
51:45—Kubo nibs
The Kubo Singularity - Crónicas Estilográficas
54:10—WWAWW
Sharyn: Montblanc 220
Leo: Parker Big Red Rollerball and Pilot Capless BP
Photos on FB
57:17—Other cool stuff
Seirei-nuri (Dragonfly Wing Pattern) - FPN
Takabatake Masayuki (Japan’s King of Stationery) - nippon.com
Urushi Mina Project (seirei-nuri) - Edison Pen Co.
A large canvas: Danitrio Genkai in Seirei-Nuri Urushi - These Beautiful Pens
Pilot Maki-e Seirei-nuri - FPN
Shijin - Crónicas Estilográficas
First Piston by Sailor - Crónicas Estilográficas
Realo The 95th Anniversary Fountain Pen - Sailor
1:02:43—Recommendations
Tomoe River Branded Notebook
Mochi
Furikake
1:05:15—Thanks and Credits
Producer: Sharyn Zha, Diana Dai, Leo Fok.
Recording and editing: Sharyn Zha, Diana Dai.
Special thanks to: Bruno Taut, Iwase Junichi.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.
