Kuretake Kuretake Seishodo Blue Ink 8.0 Cho-gata (Size) Received from a calligrapher. Purchase date unknown, but the original price tag says 15,000 yen. It has a dragon design, like an old Chinese ink stick. Please check the condition in the photos. I cannot comment on the ink color as it has not been used. I am not knowledgeable about this item, so I cannot answer detailed questions. I apologize. Please refrain from purchasing if you are looking for a perfect item or are overly sensitive, as this item has been stored at home. Thank you. ★No returns accepted.