This Japanese-made calligraphy ink will enhance the beauty of your brushstrokes. The large 180cc bottle offers long-lasting practicality, suitable for everything from practice to professional works, and features stable color development that produces a deep, rich black. The water-based ink provides a smooth flow to the brush tip, accommodating a wide range of strokes, from thin lines to thick, bold brushstrokes.

This ink, based on water, carbon, and synthetic resin, achieves both appropriate viscosity and stable drying properties. Containing preservatives and antifreeze, it maintains its quality even in humid summers and low winter temperatures, providing peace of mind for long-term storage. The subtle fragrance appeals to calligraphers who appreciate traditional Japanese aesthetics. This ink embodies the essence of traditional Japanese techniques.

Its appeal lies in its freedom to adjust shades – it's dark as is, and can be easily diluted to a lighter shade by adding just a small amount of water. In practice, you can precisely control the thickness of lines and the degree of ink bleeding, and in artwork, you can express nuances of light and shadow richly. Even with prolonged brushwork, the black of the ink doesn't easily fade, resulting in a uniform tone across the entire surface of the paper.

Ease of Use - The 180cc capacity is a convenient size for frequent writers. Its moderate viscosity and wide applicability make it suitable for various paper types, from regular paper to Japanese paper and even small pieces of Japanese paper for test writing. Experience the smooth gliding sensation as you adjust it to your writing pace.

Recommended for people like this

For those who want to seriously study calligraphy, or for those who enjoy ink painting and calligraphy as a hobby.
For those who want to maintain a deep black on paper for a long time, and those who want to pursue a wide range of shading expressions.
As equipment for workshops and classes that frequently use ink.

How to use and care for your belongings

Take the undiluted solution directly onto the brush, and if you want to stabilize the brush tip's movement, add a small amount of water to adjust the concentration.
Try comparing the texture of black produced by different types of paper, such as calligraphy paper, Japanese paper, and woodblock printing paper, to find the optimal density for you.
After use, carefully wash the brush with clean water, clean the bottle opening, and store it in an airtight container. To maintain quality for a long time, store it in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity.
Due to its properties as an antifreeze and preservative, if you wish to avoid crystallization or discoloration during long-term storage, it is recommended to use it as soon as possible after opening.

This product allows you to naturally incorporate the depth and elegance of ink into your everyday calligraphy practice. Its Japanese-made quality ensures stability, and the convenient 180cc size provides reliable support for your artwork.

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