If you’re anything like me, you wander Japanese stationery stores like a treasure room. As the Japanese semester comes to an end and I frantically finish my work, I’m wondering how I could have been more efficient or snazzy in the process.

Last year tsunagu Japan posted an article on 10 useful pieces of Japanese stationery that are all super cool. I will admit I have an embarrassing amount of those tiny see-through post-it strips, and will probably load up before I go back state-side. But staple-less staplers?! Stand-up pencil cases? I clearly have more shopping to do! Check it out here.