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Which Japanese Stationery Item You Need To Buy, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Love Japanese stationery and can't decide what to buy? Let your zodiac sign help you!

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Which Japanese Stationery Item You Need To Buy, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
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You know the struggle: pens, pencils, colored markers, highlighters, washi tape and more... you've bought so many organization containers and yet something still manages to pop out from an unexpected corner. Whether you're a stationery guru or rookie, your zodiac sign will help you choose which stationery item to try!


Aries: March 21 — April 19

The Tombow Dual Brush Pens are great for those who want to learn brush lettering. They feature both a brush tip and a marker tip, which can be used for many different projects. The Dual Brush Pens also come in a wide range of colors and have smooth ink flow. Although these pens take a while to get used to, they are perfect for an Aries is determined to learn the art of calligraphy and ambitious enough to master it.

Taurus: April 20 — May 20

A Taurus needs a practical and reliable tool that they can use frequently. The Mono Eraser is an essential in every Taurean's stationery collection as it erases clearly without ghosting and ripping your paper. The superb quality of this eraser makes it an effective tool for many different uses, from artwork to schoolwork. If you prefer a different design, the Mono Eraser also comes in a more compact design.

Gemini: May 21 — June 20

Although not all washi tape is Japanese, the patterns from Japan offer creative alternatives to other tapes. Washi tape meets the needs of the adaptable yet balanced Gemini because it comes in so many diverse shapes, colors and designs. The washi tape can be used in bullet journals, agendas, notebooks, wall decorations and much more!

Cancer: June 21 — July 22

Muji gel ink pens are an essential for every Cancer's stationery collection. Cancers value tradition and loyalty which the Muji gel ink pens replicate through their quality. These pens are known for their classic, minimalistic design as well as their smooth ink flow and pigmented color. A Cancer will definitely appreciate the chance to experiment with their artistic side as well as to use these pens for journaling or writing.

Leo: July 23 — Aug. 22

The Zebra Mildliners are and (will be) a Leo's favorite stationery item because of their color range and vividness! These highlighters come in three different packs of 5 highlighters each; these packs are divided into the pastel, warm and cool colors. Each highlighter also comes with two tips — a marker side and a conventional highlighter side. With so many options, it gives a Leo many ways to express their vibrant personalities!

Virgo: Aug. 23 — Sept. 22

Because Virgos are introspective, intuitive and intense, they need a place to contain all their thoughts, observations and ideas. Try journaling or some other meditative practice to help pin down your great thoughts. A Muji A6 notebook is a great place to jot down notes or designs and provides lots of room as it comes in a pack of five notebooks. There are also other sizes available which are more suitable for other major aspects of a Virgo's life, such as school or work.

Libra: Sept. 23 — Oct. 22

Libras, the quiet yet powerful individuals, enjoy harmony and simplicity. They are most likely to enjoy the Tombow Fudenosuke pens, which are mainly used for calligraphy and brush lettering. These pens come in both a soft and hard pen tip, which is useful for an amateur but can be used for more advanced designs as well. Any Libra is sure to enjoy using this simple yet smooth brush pen to create beautiful designs.

Scorpio: Oct. 23 — Nov. 21

Clever and resourceful like a Scorpio, the Muji Portable Scissors are a rare gem in many stationery collections. The design of these scissors is compact enough to fit into standard pencil pouches yet expand to the size of regular scissors when removed from the container. The white color scheme and the minimalistic design are also compatible with many different preferences.

Sagittarius: Nov. 22 — Dec. 21

Sagittarians enjoy thinking and spending time traveling and being outdoors, which means they need time to reflect on their ideas before making a decision. The Pilot Frixion Pens are a great choice for a Sagittarian's stationery collection as they include an eraser on one end of the pen, which makes it practical for those who revisit and edit their work. The Pilot Frixion pens also have a slim structure and thin nib, adding to their versatility.

Capricorn: Dec. 22 — Jan. 19

As the responsible and disciplined individuals they are, Capricorns demand a tool that allows them to maintain order and to absorb more knowledge. The Uni Kuru Toga Mechanical Pencil's innovation is a built-in rotating, sharpening mechanism so that the lead is always at its sharpest edge. This mechanical pencil is a vital stationary item for a Capricorn who needs to be able to write down ideas and solve problems efficiently.

Aquarius: Jan. 20 — Feb. 18

Need a dependable yet unique highlighter that suits your personality? Aquarians will prefer the Uni Propus Window Highlighters because of their unique features. This edition of Uni Propus highlighters is notable for its special highlighting window, which prevents over marking the text. Additionally, an Aquarian will enjoy the original barrel and design of this tool, which makes it a great addition to their stationery collection!

Pisces: Feb. 19 — March 20

Pisces are known for their wise yet gentle nature as well as their interests in the arts. The Pilot Frixion Highlighters in the Soft pack are perfect for a Piscean to loves to read, write or draw, as they can be used for a multitude of needs.These highlighters resemble Pisceans' tender outlook on life with the gorgeous pastel shades, ranging from a pale rose, sea foam green and dusty lavender. These highlighters also feature an eraser, which is useful for potential mistakes.

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