Danitrio Katamigawari Birds and Bamboo Maki-E on Takumi Fountain Pen Byakudan-nuri The bat is flying overhead

The bat is flying overhead and symbolizes the arrival of good fortune

creating an understated yet striking aesthetic

The most common explanation is that the festival was inspired by the Tanabata (Star) Festival

reflecting the artisan's skill and the pen's individuality

creating a sense of movement as the design wraps seamlessly around the pen

Danitrio Katamigawari Birds and Bamboo Maki-E on Takumi Fountain Pen Byakudan-nuri The bat is flying overhead100% Genuine Urushi Contains the Maki E Red Seal (Highest Quality of Maki E Art) Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans This pen is inspired by Katamigawari (meaning "half and half") style that is often applied to Kimono's. The design is split where half the design is shown on a portion of the pen and the other half is shown on the other portion of the pen. In this pen, the designs are split between the bamboo stems and the other half