Suzuka ink stick large gold-coated Japanese calligraphy solid ink 117g

A large gold-coated Suzuka ink stick from Suzuka, Mie, Japan. Suzuka ink is characterized by its use of natural gelatin (nikawa) as a binder and by the traditional ink-making process that brings out its distinctive qualities—brilliant coloration, graceful bleeding, excellent line quality, and a superb writing feel, with an ink tone that remains unchanged over the years.

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