{"title":"Japanese Ink Sticks (Sumi Ink Sticks)","description":"\u003cspan class=\"page_title_romaji\"\u003eSUMI\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003eExplore Over 400 Types of Traditional Calligraphy Ink Sticks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAt Shoyu Online, we offer one of the largest selections of \u003cstrong\u003esolid sumi ink sticks\u003c\/strong\u003e, including  \n\u003cstrong\u003eoil soot ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epine soot ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChinese ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etea ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003evermilion ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, and rare \u003cstrong\u003eantique ink sticks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nWith a wide variety of sizes, grades, and purposes, our collection is suitable for everyone—from elementary school students beginning calligraphy to professional artists seeking the highest-quality ink.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease browse our extensive lineup to find the perfect ink stick for your work.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s\"\u003eGrinding Ink Deepens the Joy of Calligraphy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSumi ink is believed to have originated in ancient China around 1500 BC during the Yin dynasty.\u003cbr\u003e\nInk sticks are typically made from soot, glue, and fragrance.  \nThe type and quality of soot, the purity of the glue, and the added fragrances significantly affect the ink’s \u003cstrong\u003ecolor depth, gloss, texture, and absorbency\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThese nuanced characteristics create tonal variations and delicate expressions that cannot be achieved with bottled liquid ink, adding richness to the creative process.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s\"\u003eThe Fragrance of Ink When Grinding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFragrances are added to ink sticks to soften the natural scent of animal glue.  \nWhile various fragrances are used, \u003cstrong\u003eborneol\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most common.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn today’s busy world, grinding ink slowly and mindfully can be a meditative practice—helping calm the mind, focus the senses, and deepen one’s connection to calligraphy.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis mindfulness often brings out the true beauty of your brushwork.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"subhead_underline m-t-4\" id=\"link_column\"\u003eInk Column\u003cspan\u003eSumi Column\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eHistory of Ink\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eIntroduction of Ink to Japan and Its Development\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nInk is thought to have been introduced to Japan around the same time as written characters.  \nAs implied by the gold seal of the “King of Na of Wa,” Japan likely encountered writing tools through contact with China’s Han dynasty.\u003cbr\u003e\nHistorical texts such as the \u003cem\u003eWei Zhi\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eJin Shu\u003c\/em\u003e record Japanese envoys delivering letters to China in the 3rd and 5th centuries, suggesting that brushes and ink were already in use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe earliest reference to ink in Japan appears in the \u003cem\u003eNihon Shoki\u003c\/em\u003e:  \n“In the spring of the 18th year of Emperor Suiko (610 AD), the King of Goguryeo sent the monk Donmyo, who knew the Five Classics and could make pigments and ink.”  \nIt is believed that Prince Shotoku used this pine soot ink to write his commentary on the \u003cem\u003eLotus Sutra\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nInkstones excavated from the Asuka Palace site further indicate that ink grinding was already practiced at that time.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eDemand for Ink Through the Ages\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nAfter Prince Shotoku’s era, ink production became institutionalized with the establishment of the Ritsuryō legal system in 701 AD, where the Ministry of Central Affairs oversaw ink manufacturing.\u003cbr\u003e\nAs Buddhism flourished, the demand for ink increased due to extensive sutra copying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nDuring the Heian period, the production and availability of ink expanded significantly, especially \u003cstrong\u003epine soot ink\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \nJapan also pioneered innovations such as \u003cstrong\u003eoil soot ink\u003c\/strong\u003e, marking a major turning point in ink-making history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith active trade with the Song dynasty and the spread of ink painting and Zen calligraphy, many skilled calligraphers emerged, further driving demand for high-quality ink.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s text-xs-left m-t-3\"\u003eIngredients and Types of Ink\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nInk sticks are made by mixing soot (carbon), glue, and fragrance, then molding and drying the mixture.\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh-grade ink is made with pure soot that does not oxidize and with clear, strong, highly adhesive glue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent ink produces a deep, rich black with subtle tonal depth, gives off a pleasant aroma when ground, and glides smoothly across the inkstone without making noise.\u003cbr\u003e\nSuch ink can maintain its beauty for generations, conveying elegance across centuries.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eTypes of Ink\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nThere are three main types of soot used in ink-making: \u003cstrong\u003eoil soot\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epine soot\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003erefined soot\u003c\/strong\u003e—collectively known as carbon black.\u003cbr\u003e\nEach soot produces different tones, drying speeds, and textures, allowing artists to choose the ideal ink for calligraphy, sumi-e, or seal script.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s text-xs-left m-t-3\"\u003eHow to Grind Ink\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eBeautiful Ink Comes From Slow, Gentle Grinding\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nInk can be ground in several ways depending on the purpose.  \nHere we introduce three basic grinding methods, each producing different characteristics.\u003cbr\u003e\nSelect the method that best matches your ink stick and the type of expression you want to achieve.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"contents_subhead_s text-xs-left m-t-3\"\u003eDifference Between Japanese and Chinese Ink\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nModern \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese ink (Waboku)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eChinese ink (Toboku)\u003c\/strong\u003e differ considerably today, even though their origins were once similar.\u003cbr\u003e\nThese differences developed over time due to variations in manufacturing techniques, climate, and preferences in paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAs Japan moved away from Tang-era influences and developed its own national style—particularly with the rise of kana script—calligraphic tastes shifted toward softer tones and delicate line expression.  \nThis evolution influenced both calligraphers and ink-makers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eManufacturing Differences\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nBoth Waboku and Toboku are made from soot, glue, and fragrance, but differ in glue type, viscosity, and blending ratios.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaboku:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically uses a 10:6 soot-to-glue ratio with high-viscosity glue.  \nProduces a deeper black quickly but with a stickier feel.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToboku:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses a 10:12 ratio with low-viscosity glue.  \nCreates a softer, lighter ink that develops slowly and feels smoother.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 class=\"contents_subhead_xs text-xs-left m-t-2\"\u003eNotes on Chinese Ink\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-xs-left width_100 m-b-0\"\u003e\nDue to climatic and material differences, Chinese ink tends to crack more easily than Japanese ink.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!--\n墨\n\n400種類以上の伝統的な固形墨を取り揃えています\n\n書遊Onlineでは、油煙墨・松煙墨・唐墨・茶墨・朱墨・古墨など、400種類を超える固形墨を取り扱っています。\nサイズや等級、用途も幅広く、書道を始めたばかりの小学生から、最高品質の墨を求めるプロの書家まで、あらゆる方にお選びいただけます。\nぜひ豊富なラインナップの中から、ご自身の作品に最適な一本を見つけてください。\n\n墨を磨ることで深まる書の楽しみ\n\n墨は、紀元前1500年頃、中国の殷王朝時代に誕生したといわれています。\n墨は主に煤（すす）、膠（にかわ）、香料から作られます。\n煤の種類や質、膠の純度、香料の配合によって、墨色の深み、艶、質感、紙への吸い込み方が大きく変わります。\n\nこうした繊細な違いが、墨液では表現できない微妙な濃淡や表情を生み出し、創作の奥行きを広げてくれます。\n\n墨を磨るときの香り\n\n膠特有の匂いを和らげるため、墨には香料が加えられています。\nさまざまな香りがありますが、中でも代表的なのが竜脳（ボルネオール）です。\n\n忙しい現代において、ゆっくりと墨を磨る時間は、心を落ち着け、感覚を研ぎ澄ます瞑想のようなひとときでもあります。\nこの静かな時間が、筆致の本来の美しさを引き出してくれることも少なくありません。\n\n墨コラム\n\n墨の歴史\n\n日本への墨の伝来と発展\n\n墨は文字の伝来とほぼ同時期に日本へ伝わったと考えられています。\n「漢委奴国王」の金印が示すように、日本は漢王朝の中国との交流を通じて筆記具に触れたと推測されます。\n『魏志』『晋書』などには、3世紀・5世紀に日本の使節が中国へ書状を送った記録があり、当時すでに筆と墨が用いられていたことがうかがえます。\n\n日本最古の墨に関する記述は『日本書紀』にあり、\n「推古天皇18年（610年）春、高句麗の僧・曇徴が来朝し、五経に通じ、絵具・墨の製法を伝えた」\nと記されています。\n聖徳太子がこの松煙墨を用いて『法華義疏』を書いたとも伝えられています。\nまた、飛鳥宮跡から出土した硯は、当時すでに墨を磨る習慣があったことを示しています。\n\n時代とともに高まる墨の需要\n\n聖徳太子の時代以降、701年の律令制度の確立により、墨の製造は中務省の管轄となり、制度的に整えられました。\n仏教の隆盛とともに写経が盛んになり、墨の需要は急速に高まりました。\n\n平安時代には、特に松煙墨の生産と流通が拡大し、\nさらに日本独自の油煙墨が生み出され、墨作りの歴史において大きな転換点を迎えます。\n\n宋との交流が盛んになると、水墨画や禅書の広まりとともに多くの名書家が現れ、高品質な墨への需要は一層高まっていきました。\n\n墨の原料と種類\n\n原料\n\n墨は、煤（炭素）、膠、香料を混ぜ合わせ、型に入れて乾燥させて作られます。\n上質な墨には、酸化しにくい純度の高い煤と、透明感があり粘りの強い膠が用いられます。\n\n良い墨は、深く豊かな黒を生み、磨ると心地よい香りが立ち、硯の上で音を立てずになめらかに伸びます。\nその美しさは世代を超えて保たれ、時を経ても品格を伝え続けます。\n\n墨の種類\n\n墨に用いられる煤には、油煙・松煙・精製煤の三種類があり、総称してカーボンブラックと呼ばれます。\nそれぞれ発色、乾き方、質感が異なり、書道・水墨画・篆刻など、用途に応じた選択が可能です。\n\n墨の磨り方\n\n美しい墨は、ゆっくりとした磨りから生まれる\n\n墨の磨り方は目的によっていくつかあり、それぞれ異なる表情を生み出します。\nここでは基本的な三つの磨り方を紹介しています。\n使用する墨や表現したい作風に合わせてお選びください。\n\n和墨と唐墨の違い\n\n現代の和墨と唐墨は、起源を同じくしながらも、製法・気候・紙の違いなどにより大きく異なっています。\n\n日本では唐風文化から離れ、仮名の成立とともに、やわらかく繊細な線を重んじる書風が育まれました。\nその変化は、書家だけでなく墨匠にも影響を与えていきました。\n\n製法の違い\n\n和墨・唐墨はいずれも煤・膠・香料から作られますが、膠の種類や粘度、配合比率が異なります。\n\n和墨：煤10に対して膠6の割合で、粘度の高い膠を使用。\n短時間で深い黒が出る一方、やや粘りを感じます。\n\n唐墨：煤10に対して膠12の割合で、粘度の低い膠を使用。\n淡くやさしい墨色がゆっくりと立ち上がり、滑らかな書き味が特徴です。\n\n唐墨についての注意点\n\n気候や原料の違いにより、唐墨は和墨に比べて割れやすい傾向があります。\n--\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"22182","title":"Chōraku 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It can be used for kanji and kana works. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cpurpose\u003e For Kanji and Kana works\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cclassification\u003e Lamp-smoke ink\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cink color\u003e Dark ink: Black with a deep purple tint \/ Light ink: Light brown\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ink\u003e\u003c\/classification\u003e\u003c\/purpose\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure class=\"margin-bottom-sm\"\u003e \n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/img\/item_detail\/4147\/4147_sample.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive center-block width_80\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/shoyu_calligraphy_shop\/js\/inc_item_detail_sumi.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Shoyu Calligraphy Shop","offers":[{"title":"TRUE","offer_id":44784530686128,"sku":"4147","price":3150.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/0468\/0624\/files\/103759410_2f9e572f-b0e1-4828-9538-8ea9b0cab7b5.jpg?v=1761642440"},{"product_id":"4148","title":"Sakura-Shape 0.7-chō (Kobaien)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"product_explain_tag\"\u003e#Ink\/#KanaInk\/#LessThan1.0Cut\/#Kobaien\/#Kana\/#SootInk\/#SakuraShaped\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003eSakuraShaped Kana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of SakuraShaped Kana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSakuraShaped Kana is a signature ink handed down since Kobaien's founding. It is made with soot ink made from rapeseed oil. \u003cbr\u003e\nIt spreads very well, and when used thick, it contains a deep purple hue, while when used thin, it has a pale brown color. \u003cbr\u003e\nWhen used thick, it is also suitable for kanji. It can be used for kanji and kana works. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cpurpose\u003e For Kanji and Kana Works\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cclassification\u003e Lamp-Smoke Ink\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cink color\u003e Dark Ink: Black with a Deep Purple Tone \/ Light Ink: Light Brown\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ink\u003e\u003c\/classification\u003e\u003c\/purpose\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure class=\"margin-bottom-sm\"\u003e \n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/img\/item_detail\/4148\/4148_sample.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive center-block width_80\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/shoyu_calligraphy_shop\/js\/inc_item_detail_sumi.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Shoyu Calligraphy Shop","offers":[{"title":"TRUE","offer_id":44784530751664,"sku":"4148","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/0468\/0624\/files\/107726955_109fd305-33ed-4856-b743-6d0305c990ed.jpg?v=1761642444"},{"product_id":"4679","title":"Kiku no Ka 1.0-chō (Kobaien)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"product_explain_tag\"\u003e#Ink\/#Kana Ink\/#Less Than 1.0-2.0 Sheets\/#Kobaien\/#Kana\/#Soot Ink\/#Kiku no Kaori\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003eSoot Ink - 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It is ideal for kanji and kana works. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003ePremium Lampray Ink for Calligraphy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of Calligraphy Ink\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCalligraphy ink is made with rapeseed oil, and is characterized by its excellent spreadability. \u003cbr\u003e\nThe thick ink is pure black, while the thin ink is a brownish-black. \u003cbr\u003e\nThis is the most commonly used ink. \u003cbr\u003e\nSuitable for kanji and kana works. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n〈Purpose〉Kanji and kana works\u003cbr\u003e\n〈Classification〉Lubricated ink\u003cbr\u003e\n〈Ink color〉Thick ink: Pure black \/ Light ink: Brownish black\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure class=\"margin-bottom-sm\"\u003e \n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/img\/item_detail\/4672\/4672_sample.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive center-block width_80\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/shoyu_calligraphy_shop\/js\/inc_item_detail_sumi.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Shoyu Calligraphy Shop","offers":[{"title":"TRUE","offer_id":44784531210416,"sku":"4672","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/0468\/0624\/files\/107726198_1f8c0408-4844-436e-9087-8dc902f5c980.jpg?v=1761642460"},{"product_id":"4131","title":"Kin Shinsen 1.5-chō (Kobaien)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"product_explain_tag\"\u003e#Ink\/#High-Quality Lampray Ink\/#Less Than 1.0-2.0mm Diameter\/#Kobaien\/#For Kanji\/#For Kana\/#For Copying Sutras\/#Lampray Ink\u003c\/div\u003eThis is the highest quality lampray ink made with rapeseed oil. When used as thick ink, it is a lustrous pure black, and when used as thin ink, it is a brownish black. It is suitable for kanji works, kana calligraphy, and copying sutras. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003eSuperb Lampray Ink: Kinshinsen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of Kinshinsen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nKinshinsen is the highest quality lampray ink made with rapeseed oil. \u003cbr\u003e\n\nWhen used as thick ink, it is a lustrous pure black, and when used as thin ink, it is a brownish black. \u003cbr\u003e\n\nIt is suitable for kanji works, kana works, and copying sutras. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n〈Use〉Kanji and kana works, sutra copying\u003cbr\u003e\n\n〈Classification〉Highest quality lamp black ink\u003cbr\u003e\n\n〈Ink color〉Thick ink: Glossy pure black \/ Light ink: Brownish black. \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure class=\"margin-bottom-sm\"\u003e \n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/img\/item_detail\/4131\/4131_sample.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive center-block width_80\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e \n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cscript src=\"https:\/\/www.syoyu-e.com\/shoyu_calligraphy_shop\/js\/inc_item_detail_sumi.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Shoyu Calligraphy Shop","offers":[{"title":"TRUE","offer_id":44784531243184,"sku":"4131","price":10500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/0468\/0624\/files\/107726249_7b563284-b508-41d1-b5d3-05b9a609a472.jpg?v=1761642463"},{"product_id":"4682","title":"Kiku no Ka 1.5-chō (Kobaien)","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"product_explain_tag\"\u003e#Ink\/#High-Quality Lampray Ink\/#Less Than 1.0-2.0 Sheets\/#Kobaien\/#For Kana\/#For Kana Works\/#Lampray Ink\/#Kiku no Kaori\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"contents_subhead\"\u003eLampray Ink - 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