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U.S. Orders:
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- Exclusions: Currently, we do not offer shipping to Russia and South Africa.
The Pilot Iroshizuku Ink Bottle - Take-Sumi delivers a refined, bamboo charcoal black that brings clarity and poise to daily notes, journals, and correspondence. Named for the deep tones of take-sumi, this 50 ml fountain pen ink balances rich saturation with dependable, everyday usability in a presentation worthy of the desk.
Craftsmanship & Design
Pilot's signature Iroshizuku bottle is crafted from clear glass to showcase the ink and features an integrated filling reservoir at the base to help draw every last drop. Minimalist labeling and a stable footprint keep the focus on purposeful function, while the secure threaded cap helps protect against evaporation between refills. Made in Japan, it reflects the quiet precision that defines the Iroshizuku line.
Writing Experience
Take-Sumi is a water-based, dye ink known for smooth flow and reliable starts across a wide range of fountain pens. The tone is a neutral, charcoal-leaning black that reads cleanly on the page without appearing harsh. Well-behaved on quality paper and easy to rinse during pen maintenance, it is a versatile choice for everyday writing and professional documents.
Specifications
- Color: Take-Sumi (Bamboo Charcoal Black)
- Collection: Pilot Iroshizuku
- Ink type: Water-based dye fountain pen ink
- Volume: 50 ml
- Bottle: Glass with integrated filling reservoir
- Origin: Japan
Great black ink. Just wish it was water proof
I didn't find much difference in many black inks before I tried this one. It's a deep, bold black that flows beautifully and looks great in fine and medium tip writing. No smearing or feathering issues. Certainly my new go-to black ink.
EXCELLENT TRANSACTION. Excellent product. Well packed. Fast shipping. A+seller!
Top tier seller excellent service A+
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