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th anniversary of the Tombow Pencil product MONO/PIT

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Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd. (President, Akihiro Ogawa, head office, Toshima, Kita-ku, Tokyo) will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the company and will launch a commemorative product in the year.
As part of this, from March 8, the commemorative product of Plastic Eraser and stick glues , the limited color of 10 colors will be released.
The brand name of the Plastic Eraser IS “MONO Plastic Eraser 100th Anniversary Limited” (PE-04 series), MSRP is 105 yen (body Price 100 yen), color is gold, silver, blue, yellow green, Yellow, magenta pink, pink, light pink, light blue, navy in 10 colors. (Gold and silver are metal color, and eight other colors Shine hologram finish).
The product name of Stick glues is “Disappearing Pit 100th Anniversary Limited” (PT-TC series), the MSRP price is 126 yen (body Price 120 yen), Color gold, silver, blue, yellow green, yellow, Magenta pink, pink, light pink, light blue, navy in 10 colors. (Gold and silver are metal color, and eight other colors Shine hologram finish). The sales price for the 100th anniversary is the same price as the general product.
※ In addition, the color of the glues body is the same as the staple product [blue], it becomes colorless when dry.

About the MONO Plastic Eraser

“MONO Plastic Eraser ” was released in 1969 (Showa 44) of the 56 years since the establishment of Tombow Pencil = product at the time of release =, “Erase” is a product that was the opportunity to develop the business area.
The high-class pencil “MONO100” that was released two years ago to a dozen, Plastic Eraser that was attached as a service product gained a favorable reputation, there is a history of this was released alone. It is a pioneering product of the plastic Plastic Eraser which became the mainstream after that.
Since “MONO” is widely established as a brand of Plastic Eraser , the Plastic Eraser of various applications is released, and the ” Correction Tape ” released in the 1990s from the same brand is also widespread, It keeps being patronized.

Disappearing. About PiT
In 1971 (Showa 46) of the 58 years since the establishment of Tombow Pencil , “lipstick type solid glues ” pit (PIT) is released = product at the time of sale =, “Stick” is a product that was the opportunity to develop the business area.
At that time, the glues had to wait until the hand was sticky and dry, and starch glues was the mainstream. It was the first time for us to have domestic production of solid glues of soap type that can be easy to use mobile.
The product name “PiT” became synonymous with the stick glues because it was applied with a piti. In addition to the “High power” and “Wrinkle-free (art)” type, the spot and amount applied in 1993 can be confirmed in blue, and the “disappearing” type which becomes colorless when pasted is added and released. Moreover, the ” glue tapes ” released From “PiT” brand in 1997 is widely popular and continues to be favored.


The 100th anniversary of the founding of the Dragonfly pencil. MONO Plastic Eraser 100 years Limited/disappear

■ MONO Plastic Eraser 100th Anniversary Limited ( Plastic Eraser MONO PE04): Body Size: Width 23 × thickness 11 × length 55mm/weight 19g
■ The Pit 100th Anniversary Limited ( PIT VISIBLE BLUE S): Body Size: Width 20 × length 87mm/weight 20g

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