Pinoko Switches

Note: switch testers are not automatically bundled with books. They must be added to your cart separately.
Sometimes the mechanical keyboard world can seem overwhelming. It can also grow into a relaxing hobby that you want to share. Romly, a Japanese keyboard enthusiast, has a coffee table guide to help out.
detailed images and infographics
Beautiful photos and detailed research cover every page. Each element of the book is stylish, informative, and (oftentimes) cute. Learning and sharing will be easy, especially with the optional tester as a reference.
commentary and data for 12 switches
Romly breaks down different keyswitches based on raw data (like force curves), offering a lighthearted take on their performance and press-feel. Pop-culture references abound. Even the glossary of terms is accessible.
community spirit
Nods to community members, helpful organizations, and individuals show great respect for the keyboard hobby. Our team admires this — we hope to see more contributors like Romly creating content in the future.
switch tester bundle Gateron: Red, Black, Blue, Brown, Clear, Green, Yellow
Kailh: Pro Burgundy, Pro Purple, Pro Light Green
NovelKeys x Kailh: Box Thick Click Jade, Box Thick Click Navy measurements Book Dimensions: 18.2 cm x 18.2 cm x 0.4 cm
Book Weight: 138 g
Tester Dimensions: 9.1 cm x 9.1 cm x 2.5 cm (base to keycap)
Tester Weight: 82 g

- Romly, a Japanese keyboard enthusiast, has created a coffee table guide for mechanical keyboard enthusiasts.
- The book includes detailed images, infographics, and beautiful photos covering every page.
- The book provides commentary and data for 12 different switches, including force curves and press-feel.
- The glossary of terms is accessible and pop-culture references abound.
- The book nods to community members, helpful organizations, and individuals, showing great respect for the keyboard hobby.
- A switch tester bundle is available, including Gateron, Kailh, and NovelKeys x Kailh switches.
- The book dimensions are 18.2 cm x 18.2 cm x 0.4 cm and the weight is 138 g.
- The switch tester dimensions are 9.1 cm x 9.1 cm x 2.5 cm (base to keycap) and the weight is 82 g.
- Note: switch testers are not automatically bundled with books. They must be added to your cart separately.

Romly Mechanical Switch Data Book & 12-Switch Tester

This high quality keyboard switch puller will help you take switches out of hot-swap keyboards.

Switch Puller

Note: This is a Group Buy that launched June 22 and closes July 24. Estimated production completion is Q3, with delivery Q4 2023.
Rediscover the joy of typing with the Hinokami Switches, an elegant collaboration between KEYSPOKE and JWK. These switches paint a beautiful aesthetic narrative with their jade green housing and rose red stem. Designed for both the fast typist and those who prefer lighter bottom-outs, the key attribute of these switches lies in their medium-heavy 65g spring, which ensures smooth responsiveness.
Each pack contains 10 switches, offering versatility for your custom keyboard projects. The 5-pin, PCB mount design ensures compatibility with a broad range of keyboards, and being unlubed from the factory, they offer users the opportunity to fine-tune the switches according to your personal preference.
Featuring a durable PC top, nylon bottom, and a POM stem, these switches are built for long-lasting performance. The 65g gold-plated linear spring strikes a balance between comfort and typing efficiency. details Designed by KEYSPOKE Produced by JWK Packs of 10 switches
Linear Switches
5-pin, PCB mount
PC Top
Nylon Bottom
POM Stem
65g Gold Plated Linear Spring
Unlubed from factory

- Hinokami Switches are a collaboration between KEYSPOKE and JWK
- They have a jade green housing and rose red stem for a beautiful aesthetic
- Designed for fast typists and those who prefer lighter bottom-outs
- Medium-heavy 65g spring ensures smooth responsiveness
- Each pack contains 10 switches
- 5-pin, PCB mount design ensures compatibility with a broad range of keyboards
- Unlubed from the factory, allowing for personal preference fine-tuning
- Durable PC top, nylon bottom, and POM stem for long-lasting performance
- 65g gold-plated linear spring strikes a balance between comfort and typing efficiency
- Linear switches

Hinokami Switches

Anodized aluminum 2-piece switch opener compatible with standard MX and Box style switches! Designed by BlindAssassin111.