Sailor King of Pens Fountain Pen - Japanese Classical Performing Arts - Shakkyo (Overseas Exclusive)
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese Noh theater with the Sailor King of Pens Shakkyo Fountain Pen. This limited-edition masterpiece pays homage to the "Shakkyo" performance, capturing the spirit of the lion's dance amidst a backdrop of peony flowers.
Exquisite Craftsmanship:
Exclusive Release:
With only 38 pieces available worldwide and 8 allocated for North America, this overseas exclusive pen is a rare treasure not available in Japan.
Product Features:
Elevate your writing experience with the Sailor King of Pens Shakkyo Fountain Pen - a true embodiment of art and culture.
‘Shakkyo’ is a remarkable piece of Noh, the traditional Japanese performing art, set against the backdrop of the legendary "Stone Bridge of Qingliang Mountain" in China. The lion spirit takes center stage, with peony owers symbolically woven into the narrative. The lion's wild dance, a breathtaking display of skill, stands out as one of the most captivating aspects of the performance, requiring extraordinary technique. The costumes and masks used in the production embody the refined aesthetics of Noh, offering a profound insight into Japanese culture through its Buddhist influences and reverence for nature.
The gift box is crafted using Hakone marquetry, a traditional Japanese technique developed during the Edo period. This marquetry box, made by piecing together different types of wood, features intricate geometric patterns and highlights the exceptional craftsmanship of the era.
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The Sailor King of Pens Fountain Pen "Shakkyo (Overseas Exclusive)" is a high-end luxury fountain pen, specifically targeted at collectors and fountain pen enthusiasts who appreciate exquisite craftsmanship, fine writing instruments, and limited-edition pieces. It is particularly appealing to:
Fountain Pen Collectors: Due to its exclusivity, craftsmanship, and unique design inspired by traditional Japanese art (Shakkyo refers to "Stone Bridge" in Japanese classical performing arts), it's ideal for collectors who focus on rare and luxury pens.
Pen Enthusiasts: People who have a deep appreciation for the writing experience and enjoy using premium fountain pens for both everyday writing and special occasions.
Japanese Art and Culture Aficionados: Those who are drawn to Japanese classical performing arts, as the design of this pen reflects the traditional aesthetics and symbolism of Japanese culture.
Gift Seekers: The Sailor King of Pens "Shakkyo" could also be a sought-after luxury gift for someone who appreciates fine writing instruments or Japanese art.
Overseas Buyers: Since this is an overseas exclusive, it would be available primarily outside of Japan, making it a special acquisition for international buyers who want something unique.
Because of its exclusivity and price, it's generally geared toward a niche market, including high-end pen collectors, luxury enthusiasts, and those who want a premium writing instrument.