The friction between the pen and paper causes this scratching sound while also causing the pen to vibrate subtly. The Japanese MUJI Gel Ink Pen features an ink prevention mechanism that stops the ink from flowing in the wrong direction and prevents any breaks in the writing line or ink leakage.

From consistency of color to ink that dries quicker than most, MUJI pens are designed for a smoother writing experience. I agreed to take a look at it, thinking I would see another suitably functional but unremarkable rollerball or gel pen. MUJI pens are available in many styles, each designed to be very simple and generous, and therefore loved by many people. Beautifully functional design and the realization that smoother isn’t always better, make Muji a great pen.

If you’ve ever used a Zebra Sarasa Clip, this pen will feel very familiar (in fact, it’s likely that Zebra clandestinely produces this pen for Muji). The new Gel Ink Ballpoint Pen bodies and refills are available at MUJI Lee Theatre, wtc more, Pacific Place, Mira Place, Harbour City, Olympian City, Langham Place, apm, East Point City, YOHO MALL and tmtplaza only.

Otherwise, if you’re looking for a decent gel pen with a spring loaded clip, then it’ll probably be easier to find a Zebra Sarasa Clip instead. From across the Ocean, the company has brought its sense of frugalness, selling “no-brand” items like this gel pen that has no proper name, logo, or any such marking, aside from a “0.I would also say the Muji pen isn’t quite as black compared to the Pentel, however, this is a very slight difference. Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. All of our gel pens, mechanical pencils, and writing supplies are carefully crafted for simplicity, quality and functionality. It is designed as a pocket pen, making it compact and portable, allowing you to carry it with ease and use it at any time. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.