Platinum
3 articles
Stationery comparison
Japanese vs Western Fountain Pens: Which Style Is Right for You?
Japanese vs Western fountain pens — we compare Pilot, Platinum, and Sailor against Lamy, Pelikan, and Kaweco on nibs, ink flow, design, and ...
Apr 13, 2026 Stationery review
Platinum Preppy Review: Best Budget Fountain Pen?
Is the Platinum Preppy the best budget fountain pen you can buy? We review this $5 Japanese fountain pen and explain why it punches far abov...
Feb 27, 2026 Stationery listicle
Best Japanese Fountain Pens Under $50
Best Japanese fountain pens under $50 — we test and rank 7 affordable options from Pilot, Platinum, and Sailor. Perfect picks for beginners ...
Sep 20, 2025