50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Kaki (Persimmon) orange fountain pen ink. A rich, warm orange reflecting the sweet persimmons enjoyed either ripe or dried during the Heian period.
This limited edition ink is available only for a short time and with a limited production run.
Sailor continues to take inspiration from the food culture of Japan’s Heian period, as described in the Manyoshu, Japan’s oldest anthology of poetry. These limited edition inks reflect the colors of the foods that nourished both commoners and aristocrats of the era. Each ink is a beautiful nod to the rich culinary history of Japan, and just like the previous release, they are perfect for collectors, writers, and anyone who appreciates the art of ink.
Sailor Manyo inks are smooth-flowing water-based dye inks, specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Budo blue fountain pen ink. This smooth-flowing water-based dye ink is specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
Modeled after the wild grapes that were consumed during the Heian period, this rich, deep blue evokes the beauty and utility of these grapes, which were also used for dyeing fabrics.
About the Sailor Manyo collection:
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of the latest Sailor Manyo Ink series, originally launching with the Manyo Pen “Third Edition” as a pen and ink set last month. This unique collection, inspired by foods from the Heian period as described in the Manyoshu, offers vibrant and evocative colors that celebrate Japanese culture and history.
Manyoshu, which translates to “Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves,” is the oldest and most revered anthology of Japan’s poetic compilations. Over a period of four centuries, 4516 poems were written by every class of person ranging from Emperors to merchants and farmers. “Manyo” is an abbreviation of “Manyoshu” and its meaning indicates people of all ranks.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Azuki red fountain pen ink. This smooth-flowing water-based dye ink is specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
A deep, earthy red, this ink mirrors the azuki bean, a staple food during the Heian period. While today it’s often sweetened, back then it was typically eaten plain or with salt.
About the Sailor Manyo collection:
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of the latest Sailor Manyo Ink series, originally launching with the Manyo Pen “Third Edition” as a pen and ink set last month. This unique collection, inspired by foods from the Heian period as described in the Manyoshu, offers vibrant and evocative colors that celebrate Japanese culture and history.
Manyoshu, which translates to “Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves,” is the oldest and most revered anthology of Japan’s poetic compilations. Over a period of four centuries, 4516 poems were written by every class of person ranging from Emperors to merchants and farmers. “Manyo” is an abbreviation of “Manyoshu” and its meaning indicates people of all ranks.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Aka-Mai (Ancient Rice) brown fountain pen ink. The first rice introduced to Japan—Kodai-Mai. This deep, earthy tone is inspired by the rice that sustained life during the Heian period.
This limited edition ink is available only for a short time and with a limited production run.
Sailor continues to take inspiration from the food culture of Japan’s Heian period, as described in the Manyoshu, Japan’s oldest anthology of poetry. These limited edition inks reflect the colors of the foods that nourished both commoners and aristocrats of the era. Each ink is a beautiful nod to the rich culinary history of Japan, and just like the previous release, they are perfect for collectors, writers, and anyone who appreciates the art of ink.
Sailor Manyo inks are smooth-flowing water-based dye inks, specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Ishi (Pebble) green fountain pen ink. This color is a lush green inspired by precious stones in a river.
This smooth-flowing water-based dye ink is specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
The Sailor Manyo 5th Anniversary limited edition collection comprises five unique inks, each inspired by themes of unrequited love as depicted in selected poems. These inks translate the beauty of nature from these poems into mesmerizing colors that evoke deep emotions and stories.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Himeyuri (Star lily) orange/yellow fountain pen ink. This color is an orangish-yellow that reflects the hidden beauty of a star lily in bloom.
This smooth-flowing water-based dye ink is specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
The Sailor Manyo 5th Anniversary limited edition collection comprises five unique inks, each inspired by themes of unrequited love as depicted in selected poems. These inks translate the beauty of nature from these poems into mesmerizing colors that evoke deep emotions and stories.
50mL square glass bottle of Sailor Manyo Asagiri (Morning Fog) pink fountain pen ink. This is a soft pink that mirrors the fleeting and mysterious morning fog.
This smooth-flowing water-based dye ink is specifically formulated to be safe for all fountain pens.
The Sailor Manyo 5th Anniversary limited edition collection comprises five unique inks, each inspired by themes of unrequited love as depicted in selected poems. These inks translate the beauty of nature from these poems into mesmerizing colors that evoke deep emotions and stories.3
Sailor and BlueBlack Korea collaboration ink.
Once you fall in love with fountain pen inks, you will want to collect inks from all over the world. It reaches a point where we jokingly say, "So many that we can use them for drinking."
Sailor has specially created a limited edition ink inspired by the unique flavors of Korean brand BlueBlack, resembling a specialty beverage.
Sailor and BlueBlack Korea collaboration ink.
Once you fall in love with fountain pen inks, you will want to collect inks from all over the world. It reaches a point where we jokingly say, "So many that we can use them for drinking."
Sailor has specially created a limited edition ink inspired by the unique flavors of Korean brand BlueBlack, resembling a specialty beverage.
Sailor and BlueBlack Korea collaboration ink.
Once you fall in love with fountain pen inks, you will want to collect inks from all over the world. It reaches a point where we jokingly say, "So many that we can use them for drinking."
Sailor has specially created a limited edition ink inspired by the unique flavors of Korean brand BlueBlack, resembling a specialty beverage.
Sailor and BlueBlack Korea collaboration ink.
Once you fall in love with fountain pen inks, you will want to collect inks from all over the world. It reaches a point where we jokingly say, "So many that we can use them for drinking."
Sailor has specially created a limited edition ink inspired by the unique flavors of Korean brand BlueBlack, resembling a specialty beverage.
Sailor and BlueBlack Korea collaboration ink.
Once you fall in love with fountain pen inks, you will want to collect inks from all over the world. It reaches a point where we jokingly say, "So many that we can use them for drinking."
Sailor has specially created a limited edition ink inspired by the unique flavors of Korean brand BlueBlack, resembling a specialty beverage.
