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Originally Posted by Lol-x
Mireyna, Sailor is actually a totally different pen company than Nakaya.
However Nakaya do make a number of excellent purple pens.
The colour is called "Shobu" after a flower by the same name.
The colour of the purple pen is quite dark but after 3 months it starts to get much lighter in purple.
Quote: "Shobu" is a familiar flower among Japanese people. Traditionally, people have trusted the petal of "shobu" to avoid evil things, so on May 5th (Japanese children's holiday), the Japanese put these petals into the bathtub.
Please have a look at the Nakaya purple pens and re-consider 
IMHO you cannot go past the beautiful purple colour of Nakaya Shobu and the pleasure is hightened by the change in colour over time. |
That shows how well I read instructions!
The choice you presented is my new favorite though!!!
