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The Pen Addict
619: The First Penguin
Jun 12, 2024
Bruce Eimon, Japanese stationery connoisseur, discusses his journey and the world of Japanese stationery with Brad. They cover his involvement in pen shows, the joy of analog tools, and the unique culture of innovation in Japan's stationary industry.
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- Bruce Eiman's upbringing in Japan influenced his early exposure to stationery and its role in societal norms.
- Eiman's shift from digital to analog tools brought efficiency and fulfillment to his daily routines.
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Bruce Eiman's Background and Childhood in Japan
Bruce Eiman discusses growing up in Japan as the child of Protestant missionaries. Living in the countryside provided him with a unique perspective on Japanese culture. His upbringing influenced his early exposure to stationery, where items like pens were essential tools in navigating Japanese classrooms and societal norms.
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