Hollow Other Onji 1 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, signage, logos, playful, festive, theatrical, retro, bold, decorative texture, marquee effect, headline impact, novelty display, rounded, inline, perforated, high-impact, display.
A heavy, rounded sans with broadly proportioned, upright forms and softened corners. The defining feature is a consistent pattern of small circular knockouts running through the strokes, creating a perforated, marquee-like inline texture. Curves are smooth and generous, counters are open, and terminals stay blunt rather than tapered, yielding sturdy silhouettes that rely on the interior cutouts for detail and rhythm. Spacing reads comfortable at display sizes, with a lively, slightly irregular sparkle from the dot pattern across letters and numerals.
Best suited for headlines, posters, event graphics, and packaging where the perforated detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for signage or logo wordmarks when set large enough to keep the circular cutouts distinct, but it is less appropriate for long passages or small UI text.
The dotted cutouts evoke stage signage and celebratory decoration, giving the face a cheerful, attention-grabbing personality. It feels lighthearted and showy, with a retro entertainment tone that reads more like a graphic motif than a neutral text font.
The font appears designed as a decorative display face that builds a strong silhouette while adding a distinctive, patterned interior to the strokes. Its goal is to deliver immediate visual character—suggesting illuminated or punched-in detailing—without relying on additional outlines or effects.
The dot pattern varies with available stroke area, so some glyphs show denser clusters while narrower strokes carry fewer cutouts; this creates a dynamic texture across a line. The design stays most legible when the perforations remain clearly separated, favoring larger sizes and higher-contrast reproduction.