I like Iroshizuku inks. They perform well, have nice shading, and the bottles are gorgeous. While the American price-tag might be offputting – $28 for a bottle! – Amazon and direct-from-Japan retailers offer it for the much more reasonable price of $13-16. My first (and only full size Iroshizuku bottle) is Yama-budo, otherwise known as the “Crimson […]