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 color in light ink.
さくら( sakura : cherry blossom )
形 ( gata: mold )
Ms. Junko Azukawa, a contemporary calligrapher and ink painter in Australia, explains how to use stickinks.
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