Kuretake Ink Cafe Meiji No Iro Ink - Shimbashi-Iro (新橋色) Ink Gift Set The piston-filling mechanism ensures smooth

The piston-filling mechanism ensures smooth ink flow

“Rankaku” refers to a Japanese maki-e technique of inlaying eggshell pieces in urushi lacquer to create beautiful designs and patterns

After drying and removal of the inner tube

This brown cap edition was inspired by the jazz music of the Roaring Twenties

Kuretake Ink Cafe Meiji No Iro Ink - Shimbashi-Iro (新橋色) Ink Gift Set The piston-filling mechanism ensures smoothKuretake Ink Cafe Meiji No Iro Ink Shimbashi Iro () In the late Meiji era, new colors were born with the creation of chemical dyes. One of those shades was a bright, bluish green color from "Shimbashi" (located in Tokyo), which was popular among the local "Geisha" at the time. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of Japans past with the Meiji No Iro ink series from Kuretake, a stunning collection of colored inks inspired by the vibrant hues of the Meiji