It means "the color that is popular now" and refers to the red color dyed with safflower, which was touted during the Heian period. You can see how much it was liked by women of the dynasty at that time.
Dye ink
Part number: KO-0102
Capacity: 40ml
Usage: Fountain pen, pen, brush
[About the Kyo no Oto series]
"Kyoto no Oto" is a series of writing inks that reproduce the traditional Japanese colors used since the Heian period with modern techniques and interpretations. Each color features a unique name and story.
It is a dye ink originally developed by "Kyoto Kusaki Dyeing Research Institute" consisting of dyeing and weaving experts and TAG STATIONERY.
It is a characteristic ink that makes use of the gradation of shades that utilizes the bleeding that is characteristic of dyes.
〇Dye ink is soluble in water, so you can use it for various expressions such as "blurring" with a pen after writing with ink or stretching the color lightly.
Kyoto Kusaki Dyeing Research Institute
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