Kuretake’s Senju Sumi Ink is the life’s work of a master sumi ink artisan, crafted with the intention of preserving and expressing the refined spirit of the present day, rooted in a long and enduring tradition of ink making, passed down from China and cultivated in Japan for over a thousand years.Please discover and enjoy the delicate beauty of the ink’s color and its designs.

Winter 1979, Limited Edition: 300 pieces
12-chou-gata ≈ 180g ( 1-chou-gata≈ 15g)
Oil Soot Ink

Ink Color:
A deep black ink made from rapeseed oil soot.

Light Ink (Diluted with Water):
Its subtly reddish ink color creates a sense of depth.

This ink design is inspired by a scene from Choju-giga (Scrolls of Frolicking Animals), depicting a rabbit and a frog at play.
The fan-shaped ink stick can be displayed on the included ebony stand for appreciation.