Collection: Pilot Kakuno Fountain Pens

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Pilot Kakunos are one of the “top 3” most-recommended starter fountain pens for a reason: they’re cheap, cute, and almost universally amazing writers thanks to Pilot’s famous steel nibs.

— David, Bottle & Plume

The smiling face on a Kakuno’s nib helps you keep it facing the right way as you write. Browse the Family and Madoromi colors below; nib options vary by model.

If you’d prefer a heavier metal pen, compare the Pilot Metropolitan. Explore all Pilot fountain pens and inks, or choose a color from the Pilot Iroshizuku ink range.