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Noodler's — Manjiro Nakahama Whaleman's Sepia — Ink Review #79

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  Noodler's — Manjiro Nakahama Whaleman's Sepia   Ink Review #  79   Originally posted on FPN:  Sep 2, 2023   Ink:  Manjiro Nakahama Whaleman's Sepia Brand:  Noodler's Country:  USA Availability:  4.5 oz ≈ 133 ml Pens Used:  Pilot Kakuno EF, Lamy Safari (EF, F, M, B, 1.1), Osmiroid Copperplate nib Description This ink is exclusive to Goulet's and sold in 4.5 oz (133 ml) bottles with a free Charlie pen.  https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-manjiro-nakahama-whalemans-sepia-4-5oz-bottled-ink Italics are quotes from Goulet's website. The ink draws on Nathan Tardif's great-uncle,  Reginald Hegarty who served on whaleships and pays homage to Manjiro Nakahama . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakahama_Manjir%C5%8D At age 14, Manjiro was stranded on an island in 1841. He was saved by an American whaleship. He eventually settled in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, where he studied English and navigation.  On his return to Japa...