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We, ICHI Inc. Japan🇯🇵, are the authorized Japanese agency and distributor of Kobaien inksticks for the international market since 2015.

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Artworks by customers

Eva Tsang

Strategising of life without defeat

from Hong Kong

Leon.G.Delos

INDIGO CASCADE

from Israel

News

We were finally able to put together the materials for the Bokufu (a special set of Kobaien inksticks) using the materials we received from Kobaien.
We were finally able to put together the materials for the Bokufu (a special set of Kobaien inksticks) using the materials we received from Kobaien.
November 15, 2024

We were finally able to put together the materials for the Bokufu (a special set of Kobaien inksticks) using the materials we received from Kobaien.

We will be giving out 5% discount coupons for you!
We will be giving out 5% discount coupons for you!
November 15, 2024

We will be giving out 5% discount coupons for you!

We are starting a service to issue free certificate of manufacture for the products you purchase from this online store.
We are starting a service to issue free certificate of manufacture for the products you purchase from this online store.
November 2, 2024

We are starting a service to issue free certificate of manufacture for the products you purchase from this online store.

The first new inkstick in 25 years! Toukaen Paulownia oil inkstick ( Red-Purplish black 桐華煙 )
The first new inkstick in 25 years!  Toukaen Paulownia oil inkstick ( Red-Purplish black 桐華煙 )
October 27, 2024

The first new inkstick in 25 years! Toukaen Paulownia oil inkstick ( Red-Purplish black 桐華煙 )

7 NEW PRODUCTS ADDED ON MAY 1, 2024.
7 NEW PRODUCTS ADDED ON MAY 1, 2024.
May 1, 2024

7 NEW PRODUCTS ADDED ON MAY 1, 2024.

12 new products added on March 3, 2024.
12 new products added on March 3, 2024.
March 3, 2024

12 new products added on March 3, 2024.


Kobaien item category

01Koukaboku inksticks ( 紅花墨 )

Koukaboku inksticks

Color inksticks, inkpads, papers 

Bluish black inksticks

Brownish black inksticks 

Other various color inksticks

Superb quality inksticks

Liquid inks

Inksticks for large works 

Pine soot inkstick

Rare glue inksticks

Inksticks for beginner practice

Kobaien's year selection

Antique inksticks 

Gold leaf inksticks

Unique shape inksticks

Antique inkstones

Commemorative inksticks

Inkstones and brushes

Other Kobaien related goods

All items


Chiyomi Tanak's Brush category

Horse, horse blend and weasel brushes

Wool and wool blend brushes 

Rare and unique brushes 

Only one brush in stock

All brushes by Chiyomi Tanaka