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5 star Koukaboku is an oil-smoke ink made from rapeseed oil, and is characterized by its very smoothness. 古梅園 五星紅花墨。菜種油煙，為紅花墨系列第二高級者。濃墨時為純黑色，稀釋為淡墨時呈現帶茶色的墨色。 When used as a dark ink color, it produces a beautiful black color similar to pigment paints black. The lighter the ink, the more...

Saibiboku ( The Ink of Color and Beauty ) is a watercolor paint set made from a combination of Kobaien's high quality Koukaboku ink and high quality pigments from Kissho, a specialist shop in Japanese paints.  This is characterized by its darker color compared...

最高級菜種油煙。濃墨時為純黑色，稀釋為淡墨時呈現帶茶色的墨色。適合書寫作品、寫經用。 Ume ( Japanese plum )  is a flower that heralds spring in Japan. This inkstick was made with that image in mind. This is a top-quality oil-smoke ink made with rapeseed oil. The darker the ink, the more shiny and pure black it...

Hyakuraku ( 百楽 ) is an ink made of oil smoke and high quality glue, developed through many years of experience at Kobaien. This is a beautiful ink that bleeds beautifully when darkened. 百（ hyaku: hundred ) 楽 ( raku: joy ) 

This "Suibokugayou-Aozumi ( 青墨 水墨畫用墨 ) " is a blue ink made by adding genuine indigo to oil smoke and high quality glue, developed through many years of research at Koubaien. 古梅園 青墨 水墨畫用墨。青墨 礦油煙。青墨系列中，青色調較為明顯的一款。寫字、畫畫皆適。 The color of the ink has a strong bluish...

純松煙（生松），濃墨時，為明亮飽滿的純黑色，淡墨時，隨著墨暈變化可看到神秘的青色調。 松煙墨的特性為墨放越久，其墨色青墨化會越明顯。 適合書畫各種作品。 The name of this inkstick was taken from a part of a poem by the Chinese poet Du Fu ( 杜甫 ). 寸 ( sun : small )  心 ( shin: heart ) 千 ( sen: thousand )  古 ( ko: past ) ...

純松煙（生松），濃墨時，為明亮飽滿的純黑色，淡墨時，隨著墨暈變化可看到神秘的青色調。 松煙墨的特性為墨放越久，其墨色青墨化會越明顯。 適合書畫各種作品。 This ink is made from soot made from dead pine woods that contain a lot of pine resin. It is characterized by a calm and elegant bluish tint produced by the quality uneven particles of soot. SIZE(尺寸) Width(寬), L:Length(長), T:Thickness(厚), Wgt:Weight(重量).

Gosaiboku is a set of 5 different color inks by Kobaien. 五 ( go : five )  彩 (sai: color ) 墨 (boku: ink ) SIZE ( 1 piece of stick ) : Width:20mm Length:80mm Thickness:8mm Weight:40gram

** SIZE W:Width, L:Length, T:Thickness, Wgt:Weight 3 Star Koukaboku is an oil-smoke ink made from rapeseed oil smoke and fine glue. When used as a dark ink color, it produces a light black color. It is not suitable for applications that use light ink.  ...

Shourai means a pinecone 松( shou : pine )  籟 ( rai: cone )  This inkstick is made by extracting and mixing oil smoke made from rapeseed oil and the most suitable pigment for blue ink from plants. The ink color is calm, Vivid and beautiful...

Sakuragata is a wonderful ink that has been handed down since the establishment of Kobaien. This is an oil-smoke ink made with rapeseed oil. The color of this ink is very smooth, with a deep purple tinge in dark ink and a light brownish...

"Tenpyo ( 天平 )" means " Inifinite Sky ".  The size is 137 millimetre ( 5.31 inch ) in length,  78 millimetre( 3.07 inch ) in width, and the thickness is 21 millimetre ( 0.83 inch ) . Weight is about 400gram ( 14.1 ounce ) including wrapping...

Kobaien's special white color inkstick. White version of  Gosaiboku inkstick set. 白 ( Haku : five )  華 ( Ka: color ) 泉 ( Sen: fountain ) SIZE ( 1 piece of stick ) : Width:20mm Length:80mm Thickness:8mm Weight:40gram, Water soluble A mixture of titanium...

青墨 礦油煙。青墨系列中，青色調較為明顯的一款。寫字、畫畫皆適。 This inkstick is in the form of a Japanese binding book. 蒼 ( sou : pale blue )  苔 ( tai : moss )  Seiboku series are made from Kobaien’s finest oil smoke; most suitable for blue ink. Genuine indigo is used to produce a vivid...

This sumi ink stick was made of Superfine rapeseed(canola) oil smoke, Gold leaf Production Year: 1980   金 ( kin : gold )  神仙 ( shinsen : enchanted land )    SIZE: Width:21mm Length:83mm Thickness:13mm Weight:27gram

** SIZE W:Width, L:Length, T:Thickness, Wgt:Weight 1 star Koukaboku is an oil-smoke ink made from rapeseed oil, and is characterized by its very smoothness. When used as a dark ink color, it produces a light black color. It is not suitable for applications that...

躍( yaku : rise )  上 ( jou: top )  龍 ( ryu: dragon )  門 ( mon: gate )  Yakujoryumon ( 躍上龍門 ) is an ink made with oil smoke and high quality glue, developed through 400 years of ink making at Kobaien. The color of the ink is...

Teiou-Shiboku ( 帝王紫墨 ) is made by adding purple pigment extracted from plants to rapeseed oil soot. Purple has been prized as a noble color since ancient times. The color of the ink is a soft, bright purple-indigo. It is suitable not only for...

Kousei ( 高清 ) means "noble" or "best" in Japanese. This is a top-quality oil-smoke ink made with rapeseed oil. The darker the ink, the more shiny and pure black it becomes. Light black ink is brownish black. 高 ( kou : high )  清...

純松煙（生松），濃墨時，為明亮飽滿的純黑色，淡墨時，隨著墨暈變化可看到神秘的青色調。 松煙墨的特性為墨放越久，其墨色青墨化會越明顯。適合書畫各種作品。 壺 ( ko : jar )  石 ( sekii: stone )   This type of inkstick is called "ikimatsu". It is made from soot produced by burning pine tree oil. The particles of its soot are not as fine as those of...

This was made of Superfine rapeseed(canola) oil smoke, Gold leaf 金 ( kin : gold )  神仙 ( shinsen : enchanted land )  SIZE: Width:20mm Length:82mm Thickness:12mm Weight:27gram The main ingredient is superb rapeseed (canola) oil.When painting dark black, the color is glossy. When painting pale...

This ink contains safflower from Yamagata Prefecture. べに ( beni : red )  ばな ( bana : flower )  The main ingredient is superb rapeseed oil.The blackness of the ink is very much enhanced by safflower red. **Size 0.7 has an oval shape.

"Shakyou" means copying Buddhist sutras. This ink was developed specifically for copying sutras. This is a top-quality oil-smoke ink made with rapeseed oil. The darker the ink, the more shiny and pure black it becomes. Light black ink is brownish black. 写( sha :...

Kobaien's commemorate inkstick of Chinese zodiac. Tiger: Birth years: 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010 Personality traits: Confident, brave, magnetic, idealistic, thrill-seeking, arrogant, selfish The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its...

** SIZE W:Width, L:Length, T:Thickness, Wgt:Weight 4 star Koukaboku is an oil-smoke ink made from rapeseed oil, and is characterized by its very smoothness. When used as a dark ink color, it produces a beautiful calm black color. The lighter the ink, the more...

This sumi ink stick was made of uperfine rapeseed(canola)  oil smoke and vintage Chinese glue.  Production Year: 1960 It was named after a pine garden that is said to have existed in the Yubi Mountains ( 隃麋山 )  in China long ago. In the...

Kin-Sakuragata ( 金さくら形 ) is a top-grade oil-smoke ink made with rapeseed oil. The color of dark black is especially good, and the ink is very smooth and light. The color of the ink is a calm, shallow black for dark ink, and grayish...

This ink is made from pure rapeseed oil smoke and rare glue (Akyou 阿膠 / Genkyou 幻膠), which has been developed by Koubeien through years of experience. 阿( a : rare )  膠( kyou : glue )  油( yu : oil )  煙( en : smoke )  墨 ( boku: ink...

This bluish ink is made from oil smoke and rare donkey glue (Akyou 阿膠 / Genkyou 幻膠), which has been developed by Koubeien through years of experience. This ink produces a very beautiful bluish black. 阿( a : rare )  膠( kyou : glue )  青( sei :...