Episodes

  • CY:

    IG @tokyostationpens

    TikTok: tokyostationpens

    Esther:

    IG @esthermolinart

    IG @wanderlustbytsl

    https://wanderlustbytsl.com/

    Japanese for stationery lovers

    紙kami : paper

    手紙tegami : letter

    手 te : hand

    The kanji for god is 神 and it reads “kami”, the same sound as paper.

    - Tegamisha: https://tegamisha.com/

    - Kamihaku: https://kamihaku.jp/2022-2023/

    MD 15 Anniversary event at Spiral, Omotesando

    https://md.midori-japan.co.jp/15th/en/

    Midori MD paper: https://md.midori-japan.co.jp/en/products/mdnote/

    Some of the artists that illustrated the covers:

    Shunshun: https://md.midori-japan.co.jp/15th/en/products/collaboration/shunshun/

    Walnut: https://md.midori-japan.co.jp/15th/en/products/collaboration/walnut/

    Mateusz: https://md.midori-japan.co.jp/15th/en/products/collaboration/mateusz-

    urbanowicz/

    Shops, brands & products:

    Hobonichi: https://www.1101.com/store/techo/en/

    Plotter: https://www.plotter-japan.com/

    The Superior Labor: https://nap-dog.com/en

    TSL A5 zip organizers:

    https://wanderlustbytsl.com/search?q=a5+zip+organizer&options%5Bprefix%5D=last

    Arts and Science: https://online.arts-science.com/

    Mind Wave: https://www.mindwave-store.com/

    Daiso: https://www.daiso-sangyo.co.jp/en/

    Minne: https://minne.com/

    Creema: https://www.creema.jp/

    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/

    Mentions:

    Akane: IG @akanenoplan

    Khuê: IG @miraicat

    Jacob: IG @fudefan

    Ayako: https://www.cutethingsfromjapan.com/

    Mizutama: IG @mizutamahanko

    Eric Small Things: IG @eric_smallthings

    Opening and ending jingle is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith from FMA, licensed under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) and shortened by CY to fit the beginning and the end with fade out and fade in.

  • CY:

    IG @tokyostationpens

    TikTok: tokyostationpens

    Esther:

    IG @esthermolinart

    Shops & Brands:

    The Superior Labor: https://nap-dog.com/en

    Wanderlust by T.S.L: https://wanderlustbytsl.com/
    IG @wanderlustbytsl

    Tokyo Station Pens: https://tokyostationpens.com/

    MT Masking Tape: https://www.masking-tape.jp/en/sp/

    Classiky: https://www.classiky.co.jp/index.html

    Traveler’s Factory: https://www.travelers-factory.com/

    City Super: https://www.citysuper.com.hk/en/

    Manual Factory: https://logon.com.hk/collections/manual-factory-1

    Manual Factory Bear: https://logon.com.hk/collections/manual-factory-1/products/log-on-maunal-factory-bear-with-twistable-skeleton

    Sailor: https://en.sailor.co.jp/

    Productivity Tools:

    Stationery

    Notion: https://www.notion.so/

    Miro: https://miro.com/

    Zoom: https://zoom.us/

    Mentions:

    Makoto Kawai (TSL): Owner and designer of The Superior Labor

    IG @nap_village

    Patrick (Manual Factory, CitySuper): Manager for Marketing and concept and merchandising at CitySuper

    IG @patrickng

    Atsuhiko Iijima san (TNC): He designed Traveler’s Notebook and is the Manager of Traveler’s Notebook Company.

    IG @atsuhiko_iijima

    Others:

    Reddit Fountain Pens: https://www.reddit.com/r/fountainpens/

    Buzón de Radio Japón (Spanish): https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/es/radio/listener/

    Esther’s first TSL purchase: https://youtu.be/Vy50o0PvT9k

    Learn a little bit of Japanese culture with us:

    Kurashiki: A beautiful historical town in Okayama

    Opening and ending jingle is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith from FMA, licensed under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) and shortened by CY to fit the beginning and the end with fade out and fade in.

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  • CY:

    IG @tokyostationpens

    TikTok: tokyostationpens

    Esther:

    IG @esthermolinart

    Shops:

    TokyuHands: https://hands.net/

    Loft: https://www.loft.co.jp/

    Itoya: https://www.ito-ya.co.jp/

    Traveler’s Factory: https://www.travelers-factory.com/

    Cute Things From Japan: https://www.cutethingsfromjapan.com/

    Pinkoi: https://en.pinkoi.com/

    Okamotoya: https://www.okamotoya.com/

    Ancora: https://www.ancora-shop.jp/

    EuroBox: https://euro-box.com/

    Usagiya: https://www.8989usagiya.co.jp/

    INK: http://net-de-ink.com/index.html

    PaperTree: https://www.papertree.jp/

    Bungu no aru kurashi: https://www.rakuten.ne.jp/gold/bungunoarukurashi/

    Tobichi Store: https://www.1101.com/tobichi/tokyo/index.html

    Brands:

    Traveler’s Notebook: https://www.travelers-company.com/

    Kokuyo: https://www.kokuyo.co.jp/

    Furukawa paper: https://www.furukawashiko-online.shop/

    Plotter: https://www.plotter-japan.com/

    Hobonichi: https://www.1101.com/store/techo/en/

    Arts&Science: https://arts-science.com/en/

    Canon Inspic: https://cweb.canon.jp/inspic/special/

    Polaroid: https://www.polaroid.com/

    Nolty: https://nolty.jp/

    Midori Hibino: https://www.midori-store.net/SHOP/5292/192542/list.html

    Kuretake: https://www.kuretake.co.jp/

    Pentel: https://www.pentel.co.jp/

    Movies:

    The Love Letter (1998): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0140340/

    Cape No. 7 (2008): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1267160/

    Mentions:

    @miraikat

    @sci.wri

    @akanenoplan

    Learn a little bit of Japanese culture with us:

    Sharpen: Mechanical pencil

    Noren: Short curtains

    Genkan: Foyer space at the entrance of the house or apartment

    Ajisai: Hydrangea flower

    Mendokusai: Tedious, pain in the butt

    Momotaro: Famous fairy tale of a child who was born from a peach

    Nengajo: New Year Greeting cards

    Fudepen: A brush that has a built-in cartridge with ink

    Opening and ending jingle is Chi Town Funk by Mr Smith from FMA, licensed under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) and shortened by CY to fit the beginning and the end with fade out and fade in.