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An article introducing Kobaien by Marios Forsos, a contributing photographer for National Geographic.

Kobaien sumi ink sticks – an incredible 400-yr old tradition

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About Kobaien Kobaien Headquarters Address:Tsubaicho 7, Nara-shi, Nara, Japan

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Kobaien inksticks Kobaien has over 200 varieties of sumi inks. These are some of them.

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Online Shop

Kobaien Sumi Ink Stick Shop by Ichi Inc., Japan 日本Ichi公司古梅园墨条古梅園墨條 The authorized online store of Kobaien Sumi Ink sticks in Nara, Japan. We, ICHI Inc is the authorized Japanese agency and distributor of Kobaien sumi ink sticks...

Traditional Japanese artisans who create handmade art supplies

Kobaien Inkstick

Chiyomi Tanaka Brush

Uda Washi Paper