Benibana 1.0-chō (Kobaien)

Safflower

Characteristics of Benibana
Safflower is an ink made from soot made from rapeseed oil and rouge extracted from safflower (safflower) grown in Yamagata.
The ink is black, but adding a deep red makes the black even more striking.
It spreads easily, and when used as thick ink, it is a glossy pure black, and when used as thin ink, it is a brownish black.
Ideal for kana and kanji works.

For kana and kanji works
Lamp-smoke ink (red)
Dark ink: glossy pure black / Light ink: brownish black