DROP + Matt3o MT3 Susuwatari Custom Keycap Set
Best keycap set for Studio Ghibli fans and mechanical keyboard enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Studio Ghibli with the Drop + Matt3o MT3 Susuwatari Keycap Set. Inspired by the beloved "Wandering Soot" characters, this set features a unique color palette of dark grays contrasted with playful pastel accents, creating a subtly charming aesthetic. Crafted in the exclusive MT3 profile, these keycaps offer scooped tops for enhanced comfort and a satisfying tactile typing experience. Constructed from durable, doubleshot ABS plastic, they ensure longevity and clear legends, making them a perfect addition for any keyboard enthusiast or Ghibli fan seeking a touch of magic for their setup.
$50.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1604
/ 6542
#1604 in Keyboard Keys & Caps
Price vs Category Average
+17%
Above average
Material
ABS Plastic
/ ABS Plastic
Who it's for
- Typists seeking vintage comfort and ergonomic tactile feedback
- Users prioritizing long-term legend clarity and high-quality construction
- Keyboard enthusiasts desiring a timeless, professional aesthetic for custom builds
Who should skip it
- Typists accustomed to low-profile or flat keycap sets
- Purists who dislike the inevitable glossy patina of ABS plastic
- Budget-conscious buyers needing specific kits or replacement keys
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Profile
The scooped MT3 surface cradles fingertips for a superior typing feel.
Legend Clarity
Doubleshot construction ensures legends remain crisp and fade-resistant over time.
Aesthetic Appeal
The Ghibli-inspired palette offers a sophisticated, whimsical look for any desk.
Switch Compatibility
Broad support for Cherry MX stems makes installation seamless and straightforward.
Material Durability
High-quality ABS plastic provides a smooth, premium texture during heavy use.
Layout Versatility
Standard ANSI support covers most popular mechanical keyboard configurations with ease.
Key Specs
Material
ABS Plastic
Legends
Doubleshot
Profile
MT3
Switch Compatibility
Cherry MX Compatible
Printing Method
Double-shot
Layout Compatibility
ANSI
Features
- Inspired by Studio Ghibli's 'Susuwatari'
- Unique dark gray and pastel colorway
- Comfortable MT3 profile with scooped tops
- Durable doubleshot ABS construction
- Enhances keyboard aesthetics and feel
- Subtly whimsical and lofi design
- Designed for Cherry MX compatible switches
- Premium tactile typing experience
What customers say
The DROP + Matt3o MT3 Susuwatari keycaps earn high praise primarily for their exceptional comfort and quality. Enthusiasts consistently laud the deep dish sculpting and high profile of the MT3 design, noting it delivers a satisfying, nostalgic typing feel reminiscent of vintage terminals. The double shot ABS construction ensures legends remain crisp and durable, while the thick plastic contributes to a pleasing, deep sound. While the premium price and specialized profile may challenge newcomers, the set is widely considered a benchmark for sculpted keycaps. Its classic dark gray and cream aesthetic adds to its appeal, making it a highly regarded choice for those prioritizing a superior retro typing experience.
Know before you buy
The MT3 profile is a sculpted, high-profile design featuring scooped tops that cradle your fingertips. It provides a deeper, more tactile typing experience compared to standard flat or OEM profiles, making it ideal for those who prefer a vintage, typewriter-like feel.
These keycaps are designed for mechanical keyboards with Cherry MX style stems, which are the most common switch type. Please note that this set is specifically configured for the standard ANSI layout.
Yes, the legends are created using a doubleshot injection process. This means the characters are molded into the plastic rather than printed on top, ensuring they will never fade or wear away over time.
This set is constructed from high-quality ABS plastic. This material is chosen for its ability to produce crisp, vibrant colors and a smooth, premium finish that holds up well to regular use.
You will need a standard keycap puller to safely remove your existing keys. Once removed, the new caps simply press onto the switch stems, making the installation process straightforward for most mechanical keyboards.
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