Japan's Top Inventions - Season 2 Episode 9 Fiber Tip Pens
The behind-the-scenes tales of hit products and creations from Japan: this is Japan's Top Inventions. This time, fiber tip pens, invented by a Japanese stationery firm in 1963. These water-based pens improved on the firm's oil-based pens, whose ink feathered and bled. Thanks to early user Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the United States, they became a hit. Some 2.2 billion have been produced and sold in over 100 countries and regions. This time, the little-known story behind fiber tip pens.
First Air Date: Mar 18, 2018
Last Air date: Dec 24, 2025
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 106 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.8976
Language: English
Keyword : invention, craftsmanship
Episode
Snap-Off Utility Knives
Acrylic Aquarium Panels
Makeup Brushes
Compact Motorcycles
Stay-Tight Fasteners
Video Game Character
Pedal Assist Electric Bicycles
Cooling Gel Sheets
Fiber Tip Pens
Shock Resistant Wristwatches
Cup Ramen
Probiotic Drinks
Special Effects Monster Movie
Umami Seasoning
Blue LEDs
Spinning Top Toys