Print Kokan 5 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, posters, packaging, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, approachability, handmade feel, cheerfulness, informality, visibility, rounded, chunky, soft, bouncy, compact.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with smooth, bulb-like terminals and a consistently heavy stroke. Letters keep a mostly upright stance but wobble slightly in their curves and joins, creating an organic rhythm. Counters are small and soft-edged, and many forms feel compact with simplified geometry (notably in rounded letters and numerals). Overall spacing reads even in text, while individual glyph widths vary enough to preserve a natural, drawn quality.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where an inviting, informal feel is desired—such as children’s materials, posters, packaging, labels, stickers, and social graphics. It can also work for cheerful branding accents and UI callouts when a friendly handwritten flavor is needed.
The tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a kid-friendly, craft-like energy. Its soft shapes and slightly irregular construction give it an informal voice that feels warm and personable rather than strict or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic a thick-marker, hand-printed look with controlled consistency: sturdy shapes for visibility, softened corners for warmth, and just enough wobble to keep the personality of hand lettering.
Distinctive features include rounded, almost blobby terminals, a single-storey “a,” a simple “g,” and numerals with playful, hand-rendered proportions. The bold mass and tight internal spaces increase visual impact, while the gentle irregularities prevent it from feeling geometric or sterile.