24 vivid colors, smooth touch, excellent adhesion to paper. Suitable for children and adults. Non-toxic. Made of recyclable wood with a 'just right' level of hardness. Lightfast oil-based pigments give a warm and gentle color. Slide-out interior paper tray keeps pencils organized; exterior case is also paper. Colors labeled on pencils in signature font.
Colors in this set: red, orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue, purple, brown, light blue, pink, white, black, vermillion, chrome yellow, deep green, ultramarine, magenta, carmine, Vandyke brown, yellow ochre, light orange, grey, gold, silver
Made in Japan
Kita-Boshi (or Kitaboshi) is a Japanese stationery company primarily known for its high-quality pencils and lead holders. Founded in 1909 as a lumber company and started pencil production in 1944. The company is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability and its unique, eco-friendly approach to pencil making, using materials like cedar and cypress wood, and even producing zero-waste pencils. They are particularly noted for their distinctive styling, combining traditional craftsmanship with innovative designs that appeal to both children and adults.
