{"product_id":"wancher-dream-pen-echizen-urushi-omoide-sakura","title":"Wancher Dream Pen Echizen Urushi - Omoide Sakura","description":"\u003cp\u003eCherry blossoms – \u003cstrong\u003eSakura\u003c\/strong\u003e – are the symbol of Japanese spring. For a few days, the blossoms glow in soft light, creating a moment of beauty that is as fleeting as it is unforgettable.\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOmoide Sakura\u003c\/strong\u003e fountain pen preserves exactly this feeling: the memory of a moment that passes, yet remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Urushi fountain pen is a handcrafted unique piece. Due to the many manual steps, natural variations in color, texture, and sheen occur – no two pens are alike. If you appreciate the beauty of genuine craftsmanship, you will love the uniqueness of your own Omoide Sakura model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOmoide Sakura – Memory Shaped\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003cstrong\u003eOmoide\u003c\/strong\u003e” means memory.\u003cbr\u003eThe original design “Kawazu Zakura” referred to an early-blooming cherry blossom species. The new version goes a step further: it captures the longing to preserve the beauty of Sakura – not only in the heart, but also in an object that remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omoide Sakura is a quiet, subtle homage to transience and, at the same time, to the need to preserve special moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEchizen Urushi – 9000 Years of Lacquer Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEchizen Urushi\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the Echizen region in Fukui Prefecture and is one of Japan’s oldest lacquer traditions.\u003cbr\u003eThe lacquer is obtained from the sap of the Urushi tree and applied in extremely thin layers. Each layer must dry completely before the next one is applied – a process that can take months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial features of Echizen Urushi:\u003cbr\u003e– Over 9000 years of tradition\u003cbr\u003e– Family-run workshops spanning generations\u003cbr\u003e– High resistance to water, heat, and acids\u003cbr\u003e– An incomparably deep, warm sheen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination of history, craftsmanship, and durability makes Echizen Urushi one of Japan's most respected lacquer techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKindai Maki‑e – Modern Interpretation of a Historic Art\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Echizen-Urushi masters apply the lacquer to the ebonite body and then decorate it with \u003cstrong\u003eKindai Maki‑e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a modern evolution of the classic Maki‑e technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe details of the technique remain the secret of each individual artist – but the result speaks for itself:\u003cbr\u003eA fountain pen with fine, elegant accents that combine depth, luster, and Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omoide Sakura is made from ebonite and built up in numerous layers with Urushi.\u003cbr\u003eEach layer is carefully applied, dried, polished, and refined again – a process that demands the highest precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a surface with a soft sheen, organic depth, and a subtle, poetic aura.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Feel \u0026amp; Ergonomics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fountain pen is well-balanced in hand and offers a pleasant, controlled writing experience.\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eairtight cap\u003c\/strong\u003e reliably protects the nib from drying out, making the Omoide Sakura suitable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/3908\/0530\/files\/compact_air_tight_cap_large_ba960561-b48f-4bfd-a42b-a2212988fd3a.avif?v=1782304182\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNib \u0026amp; Ink Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omoide Sakura is available with two high-quality nib variations:\u003cbr\u003e– \u003cstrong\u003e#6 JoWo Stainless Steel Nib\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e– \u003cstrong\u003eWancher 18K Gold Nib\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarious feeds are available for ink flow:\u003cbr\u003e– Plastic\u003cbr\u003e– Ebonite Black\u003cbr\u003e– Ebonite Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the writing behavior to be perfectly adapted to personal preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Art Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebonite, Echizen Urushi, Oshita Maki‑e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilling System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard cartridges \u0026amp; converter (European standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNib:\u003c\/strong\u003e #6 JoWo Stainless Steel or Wancher 18K Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic, Ebonite Black or Ebonite Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Airtight – prevents drying out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic, balanced, comfortable in hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/3908\/0530\/files\/pen-measurement-Echizen_480x480_fb62562f-9bfa-4321-a029-6460b9aa0e35.webp?v=1782312553\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDream Pen Omoide Sakura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Japanese wooden box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePen Kimono\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConverter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3711\" data-start=\"3702\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3819\" data-start=\"3713\"\u003e– In stock, immediately available. 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