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the inkstones contain a high concentration of quartz and iron
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【KISHU】IKIMATSU, good for calligraghy and sumie painting nagano the inkstones contain a highIn 2022, an important event in the history of Japanese pine soot (shen) took place when a bundle of Kishu Ikimatsu Shen, a pine soot raw material produced in the Showa era, was discovered in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture. Ikimatsu Shen is soot obtained by burning pinewood that has been naturally exuding resin due to intentional scoring. It was once known as a specialty product of Kishu. However, in 1958, Shinji Shoten, a pine soot wholesaler that
