ePBT Simple JA R2 Keycaps Set

Name: ePBT Simple JA R2
Brand: ePBT

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The ePBT SimpleJA R2 is a PBT keycap set designed for users who appreciate a retro Japanese keyboard aesthetic combined with durable materials and broad compatibility. It suits enthusiasts looking for a subdued colorway with historically accurate legends and a classic Cherry profile for comfortable typing. This set works well for those who want a versatile keycap option that supports various layouts and switch types.</p... Read more

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ePBT Simple JA R2

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Model	ePBT Simple JA R2	Cherry Profile	Nuphy Berry Trackday

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Main differences	Released in 2025 JIS, ISO, ANSI layout Dye-sublimation legends Japanese, Yes sub-legends Sculpted profile Supports 40% layouts	Released in 2022 ISO, ANSI, ISO-UK layout 1.5mm thickness Supports HHKB layout Supports WKL/Tsangan	Released in 2026 ABS material ANSI, ISO layout
Name	Name ePBT Simple JA R2	Name Cherry Profile	Name Nuphy Berry Trackday
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2022	Release year 2026
Profile	Profile Cherry	Profile Cherry	Profile Cherry
Sculpted	Sculpted	Sculpted	Sculpted
Material	Material PBT	Material PBT	Material ABS
Layout standard	Layout standard JIS, ISO, ANSI	Layout standard ISO, ANSI, ISO-UK	Layout standard ANSI, ISO
Sub-Legends	Sub-Legends Japanese,	Sub-Legends -	Sub-Legends -
Shine through	Shine through	Shine through	Shine through
Wall thickness	Wall thickness -	Wall thickness 1.5mm	Wall thickness -
Legend method	Legend method Dye-sublimation	Legend method Double-shot	Legend method Double-shot
Pudding style	Pudding style	Pudding style	Pudding style

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Product Description

Design and Aesthetics

The color scheme features white and grey tones with grey accents, offering a minimalist and restrained look.
Legends follow a retro Japanese style with cross-positioned legends, reflecting classic keyboard designs.
Dye-sublimated legends ensure the printing is durable and resistant to fading over time.

Material and Durability

Made from PBT plastic, the keycaps resist shine and wear better than ABS alternatives.
The dye-sublimation process embeds legends into the material, enhancing longevity.

Profile and Feel

Cherry profile provides a sculpted, low-to-mid height keycap shape that supports comfortable and precise typing.

Compatibility

Compatible with Cherry MX-style stems and similar switches.
Includes kits supporting ANSI, ISO, JIS layouts, and various keyboard sizes such as 40% and 60%, allowing flexible use across many builds.

Trade-offs

The retro Japanese legend style may not suit users seeking standard or modern keycap legends.
The color palette is muted, which might be less appealing for those wanting vibrant or colorful keycaps.