Collection: OHTO

Founded in 1919, OHTO is one of the oldest pen manufacturing companies in Japan. In its long history, the company has made a number of advanced inventions and left its mark in the world of writing instruments.  In 1949, the company manufactured the world's first ball point pen with a... See more

Founded in 1919, OHTO is one of the oldest pen manufacturing companies in Japan. In its long history, the company has made a number of advanced inventions and left its mark in the world of writing instruments.  In 1949, the company manufactured the world's first ball point pen with a chrome ball, this was also Japan's first ballpoint pen. With decades of experience, OHTO continue to innovate, developing original and adventurous writing instruments that are ahead of the pack.