− | [[Platinum]] was born in [[1919]] in Okayama Prefecture where ''Syunichi Nakata'' had created a workshop for the production of pens. In [[1924]], he moved to Tokyo, and founded the ''Nakaya Seisakusho'' that after four years it was renamed as ''Platinum Pen Company'', in this period the company adopted his traditional trademark logo illustrating a world globe with written with the central initials of the founder separated by a star. Has been reported (according to Lambrou) the export of pens with the name 555.
| + | ''Platinum'' was born in [[1919]] in Okayama Prefecture where ''Syunichi Nakata'' had created a workshop for the production of pens. In [[1924]], he moved to Tokyo, and founded the ''Nakaya Seisakusho'' that after four years it was renamed as ''Platinum Pen Company'', in this period the company adopted his traditional trademark logo illustrating a world globe with written with the central initials of the founder separated by a star. Has been reported (according to Lambrou) the export of pens with the name 555. |