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 use light ink.
一 ( hitotsu : one )
星 ( hoshi : star )
紅 ( kou : crimson )
花 ( ka: flower )
墨 ( boku : ink )
In 1739, Matsui Motoyasu, the sixth successor of Kobaien, went to Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan.
There he interacted with ink craftsmen of the Qing dynasty and collaborated with them on the production of ink. Koukaboku is one of the best inks born from that study.
Koukaboku is also known as “Ohanzumi ( The ink of flower ) “. Seien, five-star and four-star Koukaboku inks are made from rapeseed oil. Three-star, two-star, and one-star inks are made from Kouba-en’s original mineral oil.
Size: 1.0 (W:19mm L:73mm T:10mm Wgt:15gram)
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 use light ink.
一 ( hitotsu : one )
星 ( hoshi : star )
紅 ( kou : crimson )
花 ( ka: flower )
墨 ( boku : ink )
In 1739, Matsui Motoyasu, the sixth successor of Kobaien, went to Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan.
There he interacted with ink craftsmen of the Qing dynasty and collaborated with them on the production of ink. Koukaboku is one of the best inks born from that study.
Koukaboku is also known as “Ohanzumi ( The ink of flower ) “. Seien, five-star and four-star Koukaboku inks are made from rapeseed oil. Three-star, two-star, and one-star inks are made from Kouba-en’s original mineral oil.
Size: 1.0 (W:19mm L:73mm T:10mm Wgt:15gram)
