The Platinum Preppy fountain pen is lovely example of Japanese pen design - with a smart coloured polycarbonate barrel. It's the same low-price refillable fountain pen with an ink cartridge in one of 6 colours. The cap is translucent, and the barrel is coloured with a chic Japanese pattern. Hi-tech feed system ensures reliable ink flow.

Asagao, -or the morning glory- were introduced during the Heian period for medicinal purposes and became popular during the Edo period. They were expensive however and as a result became known as a symbol of wealth and prosperity.

Fine nib writes a 0.3mm line

Uses Platinum Cartridge refills.

Can also use standard international cartridges when fitted with the Platinum International Adaptor (available separately).