Ropponmatsu Tsutaya is introducing stationery products made of traditional porcelain ware in Saga Prefecture until December 19. Hizen 5, a new prefectural brand to promote charms of local pottery items to younger generations, developed eight new products in collaboration with local stationery producers. Classic and fashionable items such as the Imari Pen (entirely-porcelain fountain pen ¥8,500~), and a masking tape cutter (¥6,000) are on sale. Source: Saga Shimbun 12/01/2019
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