Zebra originated in 1897 as Ishikawa Pen and was the first Japanese pen brand to enter the Chinese market. The Chinese government stipulates that ink pens or ballpoint pens are used to fill out official documents, and ballpoint pens are easy to leak ink and fountain pens are not very convenient, and both have not been popularized. More than 30 years ago, there was no water-based pen in China, and the Zebra Be100 water-based ballpoint pen quickly occupied the market after its launch, and it is still the official pen of the Chinese government.
Zebra's pen-making technology is slightly inferior to Mitsubishi, and its marketing is not as good as that of Baile, and its market share in China in the early years is not high. In recent years, Zebra has successively launched SARASA and Airfit series, and sales have increased greatly. The SARASA family has the largest team of color JJ15, with a total of five thicknesses, namely 0.3/0.4/0.5/0.7/1.0, which is the best-selling gel pen series after BE-100.
Zebra JJ15 series a total of 46 colors, often and 36 colors of Baile Juice, 10 colors of Mitsubishi UMN-155 put together for comparison, although the three are the same press color pen, the shape is similar, but Zebra's color performance and grip comfort is better than Mitsubishi and Baile, the writing performance of the three pens is indistinguishable, are a good partner of the handbook, the price is also similar, the price is between 5 yuan and 10 yuan.
Zebra's gel pen has an unpretentious appearance, not as beautifully designed as other Japanese brands, and the nib is not as smooth as Mitsubishi, but it is resistant enough to crush other gel pens. The most durable player in Zebra, none other than JJ100, is said to be a good partner of Taobao store Xiaoer, fill in the mailing list, stamp tape, unpack express one-stop service, 0.5mm pen head is wider than other brands of waterline, the pen is slightly sluggish, the price is lower than the domestic brand gel pen, 16 yuan 10, cost-effective.
The process of a pen depends on the number of internal parts, JJZ49 is undoubtedly one of the more complex Zebra Airfit series, similar to Mitsubishi UMN-207GG, both focus on anti-fatigue, the two pens are very different in the finger grip. Mitsubishi uses the α-GEL material of the famous running shoe brand ASICS, and when holding the pen, the shock-absorbing glue will completely fit the fingers and improve comfort, but some people think it is too soft and has no feel; The JJZ49 pen grip is designed with a soft rubber layer of air, which is Zebra's housekeeping ability, with an elastic grip and moderate hardness and softness, which is suitable for people with greater writing strength. Overall, both pen shapes are on the thick side, suitable for long-term writing, Zebra JJZ49 is priced at about 15 yuan, which is more affordable than Mitsubishi UMN-207GG.