For the first time, I put all of my Nakayas and Danitrios (along with a few Platinums) together in the same pen drawer. As hard as it is to believe, I've never looked at them all together like this before. I hadn't realized, um, how many Nakayas I'd accumulated over the years. Here are some quick photos.
Starting with the pens laying horizontally up top:
Nakaya Desk Pen, aka-tamenuri
Nakaya Naka-ai Writer, kuro-tamenuri
Danitrio Mae West, raw ebonite
Danitrio Sho-Hakku, ki-dame
From left to right:
Nakaya Long, heki-tamenuri ascending dragon
Nakaya Long, suzaku redbird
Nakaya Portable, spiketails (This was my first Nakaya bought used from a very nice FPNer six years ago--the pen that started my Nakaya addiction)
Nakaya Portable, sumi maki-e cherry blossoms
Nakaya Neo Standard, fox with nine tails
Nakaya Piccolo, housoge kikyo
Nakaya Piccolo, housoge shu
Nakaya Piccolo, ishi-me kanshitsu black
Nakaya Dorsal Fin Version 2, ishi-me kanshitsu suzuishi-me
Nakaya Portable, ishi-me kanshitsu heki-tamenuri
Nakaya Piccolo Decapod, ishi-me kanshitsu heki-tamenuri
Nakaya Decapod, heki-tamenuri
Nakaya Portable Writer, awai murasaki-iro
Nakaya Neo Standard, nanohana-iro
Nakaya Naka-ai, unpolished shu
Nakaya Piccolo Writer, shiro-tamenuri string-rolled
Danitrio Take-nuri Bamboo
Danitrio Densho, seirei-nuri
Danitrio Takumi, nami-nuri wine
Danitrio Takumi, silver wave
Danitrio Takumi, byakudan-nuri shishi (imaginary lions)
Danitrio Densho, Mount Horai
Danitrio Densho, sato no akari (lightning bugs)
Platinum 3776, red and black ebonite
Platinum 3776, koi celluloid
Platinum 3776, shoji demonstrator
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