Erasable pens were first made during the 1970s.
The history of erasable pens traces back to Japan, specifically during the 1970s. This is when the erasable ink pen, also known as the erasable ballpoint pen, was invented. The development of this unique ink is credited to Japanese chemist Yukio Horie. His invention marked a significant step in writing technology, offering users the convenience of correcting mistakes easily with a standard pen.
