Writing

Limited Edition After Dinner: The colour of tea time after an evening meal, illuminated by the glow of candlelight. These original Kakimori inks are inspired by Japanese onomatopoeia, word play, and imagery, translating familiar feelings and sounds to colors that are in conversation with each other. Designer Makoto Koizumi shaped these quirky ink bottles...

*Nib holder only — nib sold separately* A nib holder crafted from Japanese cherry and lacquered using the fuki-urushi (“wiped urushi”) technique, whereby the wood is impregnated with urushi lacquer to highlight the beauty of the grain. Designed to universal specifications to fit a standard nib of your choice. The simple and refined matte lacquer...

The stainless steel nib was created as a durable and practical nib. The nib point has been rounded and polished with meticulous care, providing an exceptionally smooth writing experience that defies expectation. Enjoy multiple line widths from fine lines to broad strokes with a tilt of the nib. Made to universal specifications to fit all standard nib...

09 Mukuri "Mukuri describes the state of awakening, like a bear emerging from hibernation to the warm red earth. The colour signals the arrival of a new season." These original Kakimori inks are inspired by Japanese onomatopoeia, word play, and imagery, translating familiar feelings and sounds to colors that are in conversation with each other. Designer...

06 Toppuri "Look closely and you might see the stars in the night sky. Toppuri describes the comforting darkness that arrives after nightfall. A gentle colour that inspires reflection." These original Kakimori inks are inspired by Japanese onomatopoeia, word play, and imagery, translating familiar feelings and sounds to colors that are in conversation...

03 Tototo "Tototo is the gentle melody of a special rosé poured in quiet company. A colour to elevate everyday life or celebrate a special occasion." These original Kakimori inks are inspired by Japanese onomatopoeia, word play, and imagery, translating familiar feelings and sounds to colors that are in conversation with each other. Designer Makoto...

A gift for those who love to travel. For capturing the details and thoughts along the journey. The fountain pen’s expressive strokes and hues will be sure to evoke memories of every encounter. Includes pigment ink in Karari — the colour of an endlessly clear sky. The gift box is tailor made to hold each of the tools perfectly, the boxes are constructed...

*Nib holder only — nib sold separately* A nib holder crafted from Japanese cherry and finished with an indigo dye. Designed to universal specifications to fit a standard nib of your choice. The natural beauty of the woodgrain is accentuated by a deep indigo finish. Each nib holder has been carefully hand dyed by artisans using indigo grown in Tokushima....

*Nib holder only — nib sold separately* A nib holder crafted from Japanese cherry. Enjoy a natural patina that evolves with you for a lifetime of writing. Designed to universal specifications to fit a standard nib of your choice.  Experience the texture and feel of natural wood. Japanese cherry is characterised by the reddening of its colour over time,...

Personalise your Kakimori ink bottle with the delicate simplicity of the aluminium cap. Designed to replace the standard plastic ink bottle cap. Let your ink bottle make an aesthetic statement with a cap finish that complements your space and furnishings. Each cap is carefully hand finished, giving the metal a touch of softness and subtle detailing that...

Personalise your Kakimori ink bottle with the elegant grain and natural warmth of Japanese cherry. Designed to replace the standard plastic ink bottle cap. Let your ink bottle make an aesthetic statement with a cap finish that complements your space and furnishings. Experience the texture and feel of natural wood. Japanese cherry is characterised by the...

A rollerball pen made for fountain pen inks. Enjoy the freedom of ink colour in a familiar form. Featuring a textured matte finish and a discreet logo on the cap, the pen is designed to fit in with any occasion. While it may resemble a regular pen at first glance, our metal rollerball pen adds joy to even the simplest of notes with your favourite colour...

10 Koton "The silence of the night is punctuated by koton, the sound of an ink bottle being placed on the desk. A colour for quiet contemplation." These original Kakimori inks are inspired by Japanese onomatopoeia, word play, and imagery, translating familiar feelings and sounds to colors that are in conversation with each other. Designer Makoto Koizumi...