Danitrio Tame-Nuri in Shiso Green on Hyotan Fountain Pen Purple in Kogaku-san's hand

in Kogaku-san's hand

blending the narrative detail of traditional woodblock prints with the luxurious warmth of handcrafted lacquer

and Buddha decorations (which she enjoys very much)

and poetic inspiration

Danitrio Tame-Nuri in Shiso Green on Hyotan Fountain Pen Purple in Kogaku-san's hand100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans Tame nuri describes the clear urushi coat that is applied to allow for an individual to see deep into the layers of the pen. This pen contains the traditional thinner edge around the cap and the barrel, allowing the the base color of the pen to be revealed. To produce the tame nuri effect, the nuri shi (artisan) will apply