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Tono & Lims x Giftionery Delta
Sabayaki
Tono & Lims x Giftionery Delta is one of the 713 brands in Inktend's built-in ink catalog.
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Specs
Paper & pairing
Blues and navies are the most broadly "safe" fountain pen colors: legible, professional, and unlikely to raise eyebrows in an office. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.
About Tono & Lims x Giftionery Delta
A collaboration between Tono & Lims, a Tokyo-based ink brand established in 2018 that is famous for its many shop-exclusive inks, and Giftionery Delta, a stationery and gift shop that has traded for over 70 years in the Umeda-Dojima district of Osaka. The partnership has produced shop-exclusive fountain pen inks, including the Osaka Landscape series inspired by local scenery.
Storing and using the bottle
Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.
Frequently asked questions
Similar shades By colour distance
Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.