Danitrio Tame-nuri in Yellow on Sho-Hakkaku Fountain Pen Green and tea ceremony items

and tea ceremony items

This pen color is called "Ao"

This pen is inspired by a waka (poetry in Japanese) written by Sarumaru Dayu that was incorporated into the classic anthology Hyakunin Isshu

He believes Maki-E is a craft and an art

but instead it evolves gracefully into another color

Danitrio Tame-nuri in Yellow on Sho-Hakkaku Fountain Pen Green and tea ceremony items100% 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