Midori MD Fountain Pen Medium Nib

Midori MD Fountain Pen Medium Nib

The Midori MD Fountain Pen Medium Nib is designed to make the sensory pleasure of fountain pen writing approachable, comfortable, and intuitive for everyone. Created by Midori and Designphil, this minimalist writing instrument features a signature cream-colored resin barrel inspired by the clean warmth of classic MD Paper. Its distinctive curved stainless steel nib—modeled subtly after a bird's beak—adapts effortlessly to various writing angles and pressures, delivering a consistently smooth ink line that glides effortlessly across the page without scratching or skipping.

Key Features

• Curved Bird-Beak Nib: Ergonomically shaped stainless steel medium nib provides forgiving ink flow across diverse writing angles, hand postures, and writing speeds.
• Pencil-Like Lightweight Comfort: Weighing only 15 grams, the slim profile and gently textured grip section mimic a traditional pencil to eliminate hand fatigue.
• Minimalist MD Paper Aesthetic: Features a matte cream-white barrel accented with a sleek stainless steel cap and a transparent ink-level view window.
• Standard International Compatibility: Accepts standard international short ink cartridges as well as standard mini converters for effortless bottled ink use.
• Secure Posting Balance: Cap snaps firmly onto the body and posts securely to provide perfect ergonomic balance for both quick notes and extended journal entries.

Specifications

• Brand: Midori (Designphil)
• Model: MD Fountain Pen
• Nib Size: Medium (M)
• Nib Material: Stainless Steel
• Body Material: Lightweight Synthetic Resin
• Cap Material: Stainless Steel
• Filling System: Standard International Short Cartridge / Converter
• Length (Capped): 133 mm (5.24 in)
• Diameter: 11 mm (0.43 in)
• Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)
• Country of Origin: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

What ink cartridges does the Midori MD Fountain Pen use?

The pen utilizes standard international short ink cartridges and comes ready to write with an included black cartridge. It also accommodates standard international mini converters for bottled inks.

How does the curved bird-beak nib improve writing?

The gentle downward curve of the stainless steel nib allows ink to flow smoothly regardless of your writing angle, making it exceptionally forgiving for beginners and left-handed writers.

Is the Midori MD Fountain Pen heavy?

No, the pen weighs approximately 15 grams, offering a featherweight, pencil-like grip that encourages relaxed, fatigue-free writing during long journaling sessions.

Does the body match Midori MD Notebooks?

Yes, the cream-colored matte finish was specifically chosen by Designphil to match the exact warm tone and minimalist aesthetic of Midori MD Paper notebooks.

Can the cap be posted securely while writing?

Yes, the stainless steel cap posts securely onto the rear barrel without rattling, giving the pen excellent stability and a comfortable full-length writing balance.