Tono & Lims Hiiragi — Ink Review #41
Tono and Lims Hiiragi Ink Review # 41 Originally posted on FPN: Jan 15, 2023 Ink: Hiiragi Series: Fixation line Type: Pigment ink. Brand: Tono and Lims Country: Japan / South Korea; ink made in Korea. Availability: 30 ml bottles. Pens Used: Pilot Kakuno M, Jinhao 450 medium, Kanwrite ultra-flex, TWSBI Go stub. Description This is my first pigment ink from this brand. According to Shigure Inks, Tono & Lims is a Japanese brand whose inks are a collaboration with South Korean ink producer Lim's Lab . The inks are made in Korea. This is a pigment ink belonging to the Tono & Lims Fixation Line for fountain pens. It comes in cute glass bottles, which is very appealing. The name of the ink, 柊 Hiiragi, corresponds to Osmanthus heterophyllus, or false holly, a lovely shrub with dark holly-shaped leaves and fragrant flowers. I am guessing the color corresponds to young shoots or to the yellowish-green of a certain cultiv...