guess the ink!

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

that's a nice one.
Diamine Damson?

Best
Jens

[Pterodactylus]

P.W. Akkerman Voorhout Violet?

[sakshi.reddy88]

Nope and nope...

Hint- sometime last year, this brand rolled out new bottles with lesser volume but kept the price roughly the same.

[sems]

Sailor Shigure?

[sakshi.reddy88]

Very close, but not quite...

Sent from my ONEPLUS A3003 using Tapatalk

[azkid]

I will guess privately --- but I wanted to post to compliment you on your penmanship!

[sakshi.reddy88]

I will guess privately --- but I wanted to post to compliment you on your penmanship!

Thank you so much!

Sent from my ONEPLUS A3003 using Tapatalk

[sakshi.reddy88]

Okay, another hint. The ink name makes it a season appropriate ink. Also alludes to a particular seasonal festival.

Sent from my ONEPLUS A3003 using Tapatalk

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

a Sailor Four Seasons Jentle Ink?
Sailor Chu-Shu?

Jens

[sakshi.reddy88]

Hi,

a Sailor Four Seasons Jentle Ink?
Sailor Chu-Shu?

Jens

Bingo, Chu Shu it is! You're next I believe

Sent from my ONEPLUS A3003 using Tapatalk

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

a Sailor Four Seasons Jentle Ink?
Sailor Chu-Shu?

Jens

Bingo, Chu Shu it is! You're next I believe

Great! Does anybody know what the japanese term Chu-Shu means?

I've just been send an eccentric black ink - it will be our next game...

Have all a nice weekend
Jens

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

here we go!

Guess_Schwarz_01.jpg


...the shading, it is not the darkest black.

Guess_Schwarz_02.jpg


Some of my other blacks for comparison:

Guess_Schwarz_03.jpg


Best
Jens

[SchaumburgSwan]

... a small hint: Very good water resistance here.

Jens

[sems]

Platinum Khaki Black

[Kulprit]

An iron gall, but which?


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

[SchaumburgSwan]

Platinum Khaki Black

No, much lower saturation.

Jens

[SchaumburgSwan]

An iron gall, but which?

Yes, it is iron gall. :-)
Not made in Japan.

Jens

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

it is somehow a registrars ink, but the label is not written in english...

Best
Jens

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

it is somehow a registrars ink, but the label is not written in english...

Best
Jens

... it is german.

[SchaumburgSwan]

Hi,

one more hint:
The brand is named after the inventor of book printing.

Jens