Made in Japan and filled with 40 sheets of fountain pen friendly paper, our Basic Ring-Bound Notebook is an outstanding value for just a few dollars. The white, college-ruled paper features a very smooth surface and soft grey lines, making it a very pleasant paper for writing with all kinds of pens and pencils. Flexible kraft cardstock covers and a durable double wire ring binding complete this simple, versatile notebook. The A5 version measures 5.8" x 8.3". The sticker on the front cover is removable.