Danitrio Kama-nuri in Red on Densho Fountain Pen Togidashi with the likeness of Natsume

with the likeness of Natsume himself as well as the famous cat from the novel captured on each pen

Hariya was immersed in the world of craftsmanship from an early age

bold golden maki-e lines form a vivid tableau of nature

In modern times

and elegance

Danitrio Kama-nuri in Red on Densho Fountain Pen Togidashi with the likeness of Natsume100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans Kama nuri describes the technique in which lacquerwork is carved or chiseled out in a pattern like fashion. This was inspired by a traditional technique called Kamakura bori where wood is carved into patterns and then lacquered. Many of Danitrio's kama nuri lines have these hand chiseled patterns configured in an array