Celebrate 140 Years of Mitsubishi Pencil at Ginza Loft
Ginza Loft is set to host a special event from March 17 to April 16, 2026, marking the 140th anniversary of Mitsubishi Pencil. Under the theme "Life is unique," the event aims to showcase a wide variety of writing instruments designed for various life scenarios. With approximately 300 different types of pens available, visitors will find options that are perfect not just for personal use, but also as gifts or combinations with notebooks.
The event will debut several new products, including the recently launched "uni-ball one 3," known for its vibrant ink quality, and the event-exclusive color of "uniball ZENTO Spring Color." This is a great chance for pen enthusiasts to explore the innovation and creativity that Mitsubishi Pencil has brought to the table over the years.
Event Details
- - Date: March 17 (Tuesday) to April 16 (Thursday), 2026
- - Location: Special venue on the 1st floor and the stationery area on the 5th floor of Ginza Loft
- - Product Selection: About 300 different types of writing instruments. The 1st floor venue will be open until April 12 (Sunday) and will close early on the final day at 6 PM.
Featured New Products
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uniball ZENTO Spring Color (Event Exclusive) - Priced at 275 yen each, this special edition features a color combination that allows users to swap the pen's front and rear barrels. Available in four colors, this offering is a perfect addition to any collection.
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uni-ball one 3 (Released in March) - Ranging from 1,430 to 1,980 yen, this is the first three-color ballpoint pen in the "uni-ball one" series, noted for its bold and vivid ink colors. Gift options are also available with special finishes.
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KURUTOGA Metal Sunrise Orange - Priced at 2,970 yen, this limited-edition sharp pencil continues the legacy of the "KURUTOGA" engine that keeps the tip sharp.
4.
uni-ball one P Irogami (with uniball ZENTO refill) - At 880 yen, this palm-sized pen offers a smooth writing experience with a unique ink set.
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uniball ZENTO Stone Brass - This signature model, priced at 4,400 yen, offers a beautifully balanced design with a unique stone texture.
Workshop Opportunities
During the event, visitors can also engage in fun workshops to experience the joy of writing:
1.
Message Writing Workshop with uniball ZENTO
Topic: Create personalized letters using your favorite uniball ZENTO colors, complete with a sealing stamp.
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Date: March 28 (Saturday) from 1 PM to 5 PM
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Cost: Free (while supplies last)
2.
Painting Workshop with Artist Hiroto Ono
Topic: Attendees will have the chance to paint a tote bag featuring illustrations by artist Hiroto Ono.
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Date: April 4 (Saturday) at 3 PM
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Cost: 3,300 yen (includes tote bag)
For more details on the event and reservations, be sure to check Ginza Loft’s official Instagram account (@loft_ginza). Join us in celebrating Mitsubishi Pencil’s remarkable journey and discover the unique products that have been crafted for your life’s distinctive moments!