Pilot Stationery Store Organization Donates ¥1.6M to Aid Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief
Pilot Premium Members, a group of stationery specialty stores that are business partners of Pilot Corporation, recently donated 1,599,000 yen through the Japanese Red Cross Society to support recovery efforts for the Noto Peninsula earthquake, using a portion of the sales from limited edition products.
A total of 3,198 units of 'cocoon for JAPAN' were sold
In 2024, the company planned a limited-edition product — the fountain pen and oil-based ballpoint pen "cocoon for JAPAN" — as a charitable item for stationery specialty stores that are members of Pilot Premium Members, donating 500 yen per pen sold. A total of 3,198 units were sold.
■ Sales of the Limited-Edition Product and Donation Details
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Product Name: Fountain Pen / Oil-Based Ballpoint Pen “cocoon for JAPAN” (Limited Edition Product)
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Retail Price: Fountain Pen – ¥3,850 / Ballpoint Pen – ¥2,750 (All prices include tax)
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Retailers: Pilot Premium Members stores nationwide
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Quantity Sold: 3,198 units
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Donation Amount: ¥1,599,000 (¥500 donated per unit sold)
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Donor Name: Pilot Premium Members
