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pen care room at Itoya

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Kokubunji, 2023.04.16

pen care booth at Itoya

This is the room where you can bring your sick or injured fountain pen on the 3rd floor of Itoya, a stationary store in Tokyo's ritzy Ginza shopping district. The Girl got her first fountain pen on our visit.

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We kill the cows to make jackets out of them, and then we kill each other for the jackets we made out of the cows.

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