Zebra
ゼブラ
Est. 1897 · Japan
Zebra Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese stationery manufacturer founded in Tokyo in 1897, making it one of Japan's oldest writing instrument companies. While best known globally for the Sarasa gel pen and the F-301 ballpoint, Zebra also has a long history of producing affordable fountain pens, including disposable models that brought the joy of fountain pen writing to a wider audience. Their reliable engineering and mass-market accessibility have made them a fixture in Japanese schools and offices.
Country Japan
Founded 1897
Key Strengths
- ◆ Over 125 years of stationery heritage
- ◆ Disposable fountain pen pioneers
- ◆ Sarasa and F-301 global bestsellers
