Hana-ikada is one of three new Iroshizuku fountain pen ink colors Pilot is launching in 2022. These gorgeous inks have been inspired by beautiful Japanese environments. Each Iroshizuku ink comes in an elegant, handblown glass bottle containing 50mL of this lovely ink.

Hana-ikada (花筏), Flower Raft of Japanese Cherry: inspired by beautiful cherry blossoms collecting gracefully on top of a flowing a river. This is a gorgeous, rich pink hue.

The name Iroshizuku is a combination of the Japanese words Iro; 色彩 (Coloring), expressing high standard and variation of colors, and Shizuku; 雫 (Droplet), that embodies the very image of dripping water. Each ink name derives from the expressions of beautiful Japanese natural landscapes and plants, all of which contribute to the depth of each individual hue.

Pre-orders for this ink are now being accepted with an expected release date of April 15th, 2022. Payment will be collected once the inks are in stock and ready to ship.