Aristocracy, samurai and high-ranking citizens of the ancient capital prized writing implements of sophisticated design, made with expert skill. Stationery was seen as conveyance of their intellect and sense. This deep-rooted calligraphic culture survives in Kyoto in fountain pen ink inspired by Kyoto's dyeing specialists, colorful pastels in traditional hues, and jewel-like glass pens. Discover how the world of ink and other stationery continues to enrich people's lives in the ancient capital. |
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Title: | Writing Implements: Modern Elegance in Traditional Stationery | |
Air Date: | February 3, 2022 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Travel | |
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