Why does the written part get dirty after erasing

The theory of pencils is that as the lead touches the surface of paper, its black powder adheres on the paper and remains as handwriting. It is possible to erase the lead powder by erasers, but please...

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Why is the lead broken

Same as pottery, the lead of a normal pencil is made strong and does not break easily. However, the lead might be broken by a sharpener with deteriorated blade, strong press to the hole of sharpener, ...

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What to do when stained by oil-based ink

In the case of skin Please wash it with soap immediatery. It may not remove immediately, but it is washed repeatedly, and it remove gradually by bathing, etc. In the case of paper The ink penetrate...

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What to do when stained by water-based ink

In the case of skin Please wash it with soap immediately. It may not remove immediately, but it is washed repeatedly, and it remove gradually by bathing, etc. In the case of paper The ink penetrate...

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How to refill ink of marking pens

For Kei Coat marking pens and Kei Coat 80 marking pens, ink can be refilled by Kei Coat Charger....

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How to handle ink leak

■ Ink leak from the tip Try writing freely on paper to see if the ink sometimes gets heavy and light. The tip is made precisely, so be carefully not to drop or bump it, for the tip might get deformed...

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Why is the writing line uneven

Ink on the surface of the ball of the tip is transcribed into paper and written. The ink which remains without being transcribed is returned to the chip, but when the tip part is garbage or it is defo...

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How to write with ballpoint pens

■ For upward writing For ballpoint pens, ink on the surface of the ball at the tip of the ball is transferred to the paper and written. The ink is fed by gravity from the tank (in the pipe). If the p...

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How to erase the part written by ballpoint pens

There is a method of turning off the surface of the paper with the ink with the sand eraser etc. There is a method of erasing it by a correction tape etc. The method of decomposing the dye by erasing ...

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How to store ballpoint pens

The ink deteriorates when placed at high temperature for a long time. Avoid placing ballpoint pens in places with high temperature and high. Please note that the ink stickiness becomes stronger at lo...

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How to handle the pipe on the tip

The pipe tip is an important part to mechanical pencils. Please note that it is not easy to return to the original position once bent....

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How to handle deformation of the tip pipe

The tip pipe may be deformed due to fall etc. Please note that the lead may not come out if it collapses to the cause of the core breakage when bending....

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Why is the lead very loose

When the lead becomes short and it does not hang to the chuck, the lead is held only by the tip pipe part, and it teetering. There is no wobble because it holds with two points of the pipe part and th...

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What to do when stained by oil-based marking pens [Namae Senka, Mono Twin]

In the case of skin It eliminated slowly. Please wash with soap immediately. It may not eliminate immediately, but it becomes easy to wash repeatedly, and to eliminate by bathing, etc. In the case...

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How to use marking pens to the very end

What is decisive to say is that the cap must be. If the air tight is neglected, it becomes dry up, and it is not able to write. The marking pen, even when writing a letter, if you remove the cap will ...

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What makes the writing line fade

Dying ink can be decomposed by ultraviolet rays. The decomposition rate gets higher when the ink is exposed to direct sunlight. The red color is faster in decomposition. In addition, even though pigm...

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How to handle the rewind button

Do not roll the rewind button too hard, for the tap might be cut. Make sure to follow the direction of shown on the correction tape or cartridge while rolling....

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How to peel off glue

The composition of glue becomes soft when it is applied to the steam of boiling water. Peel it slowly where it becomes soft....

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ippo!

Supports children’s “first step” (ippo) in learning BRAND STORY In 2010 a new stationery series for children was born. Tombow’s ippo! The unique features make ippo! products easy...

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Why the thin tip of dual-pen gets blurred

For a batting twin, a thin core may not be able to be written first, regardless of which nib you are using. For example, you may not be able to write a narrow core when using only a thick core. These...

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Story of the Tombow Logo

Story of the Tombow Logo Since 1927 Tombow (tonbo) means “dragonfly” in Japanese and was often referred to as akizu/akitsu in ancient times. Since Japan was called Akitsu shima (dragonfly is...

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ZOOM

Highlight adult intelligence and individuality BRAND CONCEPT ZOOM was born as a design pen in 1986. Uniquely unconventional pens representing Japanese aesthetics offer choi...

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Yo-i

“Let’s Go!”Tombow's Yo-i BRAND STORY Yo-i supports a child’s very first writing and drawing experiences. ...

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MONO

Perfect support forintellectual activities BRAND STORY since 1963 To be the o...

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PiT

Glue the way you want BRAND STORY since 1971PiT was born as the first glue stick in Japan. ...

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How to store glue tapes

Avoid placing storing glue tapes in places with low temperature, high temperature, or high humidity. ...

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What is the good temperature to use glue tapes

As glue tapes becomes dull below 15°C, please use it in the temperature above 15°C....

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Water-based ballpoint pen refills

Water-based ballpoint pen refills Serial Number： BK-L5P 0.5mm-diameter extra-fine stainless tip Product dimensions＝Ｄ 6.8(mm) × Ｗ 6.8(mm) ×H 94.3(mm) Water-based pigment i...

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Sales guide of ballpoint pen refills

Sales guide of ballpoint pen refills Thank you for your support of Tombow Pencil products.Please contact our sales office or customer service office for information on stationery stores n...

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Oil-based ballpoint pen refills

Oil-based ballpoint pen refills Serial Number： BR-SF 0.7mm-diameter fine stainless tip Product dimensions ＝Ｄ 3(mm) × Ｗ 3(mm) × Ｈ 58(mm) 66 yen (excluding tax 60 yen) ...

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Press Gallery

PRESS GALLERY 2013 News Ads ippo! 2013 2012 Press Ads Reporter Smart ...

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The world of Tombow

The world of Tombow In the process of thinking and giving it a shape, stationery is always in presence.Being so close to us, yet few are we conscious of the world ...

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