{"product_id":"maruman-mnemosyne-a4-notebook-n188","title":"Maruman Mnemosyne A4 Notebook Special Plain N188 (Made in Japan)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Notebook Writers and Artists Swear By\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaruman is a Japanese stationery maker with a reputation few brands can match — and the Mnemosyne series is its flagship. Designed in Japan and made in Japan, the Mnemosyne N188 A4 notebook has become something of a cult favourite among fountain pen enthusiasts, calligraphers, and anyone who takes their paper seriously. It's the kind of notebook you notice the moment pen meets page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy \"Mnemosyne\"?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after the Greek goddess of memory, the Mnemosyne series was engineered around a single obsession: paper that holds ink beautifully and resists showthrough, so every note, sketch, or letter is preserved exactly as it was written. The specially developed 80gsm paper is smooth, low-friction, and remarkably forgiving of fountain pen ink, making it a favourite for slow, considered writing — journaling, letter writing, planning, or freehand sketching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Maruman Mnemosyne A4 Notebook, Special Plain, N188\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70 sheets of smooth 80gsm white paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforated sheets for clean, easy tear-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable wirebound spine that lies flat for easy writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy plastic cover for everyday protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank (plain) page layout — ideal for writing, sketching, or bullet journaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Note on Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wirebound spine allows the notebook to open completely flat, so pages can be used right up to the fold — a small detail that makes a real difference for left-handed writers and anyone working across a full spread. Each sheet is perforated, so pages can be removed cleanly for filing, sharing, or gifting a single note. The paper's low ink-feathering makes it especially well suited to fountain pens, though it performs just as well with gel and ballpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Thoughtful Gift for the Writer in Your Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who appreciates good paper — the letter writer, the journaling enthusiast, the fountain pen collector — the Mnemosyne N188 is a gift that will actually get used. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this notebook suitable for fountain pens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Mnemosyne paper is specially developed to minimise feathering and showthrough, making it a favourite among fountain pen users in Japan and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the paper lined or plain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the Special Plain (blank) version — no lines or grid, ideal for sketching, freehand writing, or flexible note layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I tear pages out cleanly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — every sheet is perforated, so you can remove pages neatly without ragged edges, perfect for filing or sharing a single note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this genuinely made in Japan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Maruman Mnemosyne N188 is designed and manufactured in Japan, part of Maruman's long-standing reputation for premium paper quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt SHOPPUROO™, we bring you carefully selected Japanese lifestyle products — from Brisbane, to your home, with love.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maruman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58363284619567,"sku":"586690","price":24.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/0104\/8623\/files\/586690MarumanMnemosyneA4NotebookSpecialPlainN188_MadeinJapan_00_c9c32755-092f-4d2b-91df-dd62d3331814.jpg?v=1787563511","url":"https:\/\/shoppuroo.com.au\/products\/maruman-mnemosyne-a4-notebook-n188","provider":"SHOPPUROO™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}