funbox Co., Ltd.
“Sumikko Gurashi” appears for the first time in the uniquely designed two-color ballpoint pen “mimi(R) Pen” series (funbox Co., Ltd.) ……
funbox Co., Ltd. (location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Motofumi Hayashi), a manufacturer that plans, develops, and sells original stationery and miscellaneous goods, is a subsidiary of San-X Co., Ltd. (location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroshi Chida) The convenient two-color ballpoint pen “mimi(R) Pen” with the design of the popular character “Sumikko Gurashi” will be released sequentially from August 22nd (Thursday).
Product details
■mimi(R) Pen Sumikko Gurashi (5 patterns in total)
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This is a retractable ballpoint pen in two colors, red and black, designed around “Sumikko” characters. It has become a funbox-like “fancy” item that makes you feel good just by holding it.
・5 patterns in total: Polar bear / penguin? / Tonkatsu / Cat / Lizard ・Price: 660 yen each (tax included)
・Ink color: red/black / Ball diameter: 0.7mm / Compatible with refills: Yes ・Size: φ11mm x H135mm
・Material: PC (shaft), PS (taper/center shaft), ABS (knock)
・Country of manufacture: Japan
*”mimi” is a registered trademark of funbox Co., Ltd.
Release date/sales location
Scheduled to go on sale from August 22, 2024 (Thursday) at Rilakkuma Store (some stores), Kiddy Land (some stores), Fancy Shops, Variety General Stores, Stationery Stores, etc.
Funbox official online shop (Amuse Rakuten Market store:
https://www.rakuten.co.jp/r-amuse/) will be on sale from 12:00 on Friday, August 23rd.
*Please contact each retailer for information on availability, arrival date, etc.
About refills for mimi(R) pens
■mimi(R) pen refill (2 types in total)
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・2 types: 1 black core + 1 red core / 2 black cores
・Price: 242 yen each (tax included)
・Ball diameter: 0.7mm
・Country of manufacture: Japan
・Now on sale at stores that sell “mimi pen”
*Please contact each retailer regarding stock availability.
What is “Sumikkogurashi”?
A character created in 2012 with the keyword “This is where I feel calm.” It’s not only cute, but also has slightly negative characters and stories that are gaining popularity among a wide range of people. When I get on a train, every seat in the corner is filled, and when I go to a cafe, I want to get a seat in the corner as much as possible. If you like or are interested in Sumikko, would you like to become Sumikko’s friend?
▷ See details: https://www.san-x.co.jp/sumikko/profile/
About San-X Co., Ltd.
We continue to create over 1,000 100% original characters such as Rilakkuma, Sumikko Gurashi, Tare Panda, etc., and deliver their mysterious charm to the world through original products, licensing business, various events, promotions, videos, etc. Although they look cute, they have a surreality that makes you laugh, and the characters have a gentleness that touches your heart and envelops you. San-X characters are not only cute, but they also attract many people. San-X official website: https://www.san-x.co.jp/
About funbox Co., Ltd.
In April 2022, Sakamoto Co., Ltd., a 65-year-old manufacturer of unique stationery and miscellaneous goods, and Amuse Co., Ltd., which plans and develops promotional capsule machines, etc., merged, and funbox Co., Ltd. was born. did. In the future, we will contribute to the entertainment industry by developing and selling original miscellaneous goods, stationery, prizes, and capsule toys. Company Profile Headquarters location: 4th floor, Iwamotocho Building, 3-2-4 Iwamotocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Representative Director and President: Motofumi Hayashi Corporate Site: https://www.funbox.jp
・Stationery-related business-Sakamoto-Web page:
https://www.sakamoto-co-ltd.jp/・-Sakamoto-X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/SAKAMOTO_BUNGU・-Sakamoto-Instagram: https //www.instagram.com/sakamoto_bungu/
*All published contents including product prices are current as of August 20, 2024 (Tuesday).
This article has been partially generated with the assistance of AI.