Bokundo "Akane-gumo" Yamato Sumi Ink Please check the box for stains and the ink for cracks. Also, please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about amateur storage. It will be shipped wrapped in bubble wrap. To reduce shipping costs, there is a possibility that the lid and the box below + the ink will be packed separately and shipped, so please purchase only if you agree. I am not knowledgeable, so please understand that I will not be able to answer any further questions. Shodo (Japanese Calligraphy) Shuji (Calligraphy) Kakizome (First Calligraphy of the Year) Shodo/Shuji Supplies: Ink