Akashiya Sai Watercolor Brush Pens (30 Colors)
This comprehensive set of 30 watercolor brush pens brings together a rich spectrum of traditional Japanese colors—from vivid reds and greens to soft pastels and deep earth tones. Whether you’re working on detailed illustrations, modern calligraphy, or expressive painting, you’ll have all the shades you need right at your fingertips.
Each pen is filled with water-soluble pigment ink, allowing you to create smooth gradients and delicate blends with just a touch of water. The flexible brush tips offer both precision and fluid movement, making it easy to switch between fine lines and bold strokes.
Expertly crafted in Japan by artisans with over 300 years of brush-making heritage, this set is a versatile and inspiring companion for artists, designers, and color enthusiasts alike.
Explore our Japanese brush pens, a harmonious blend of tradition and ease.
Details
- Quantity in Pack: 30
- Length (Pen): 6.7" L × 0.35" D (17 cm × 0.9 cm)
- Weight (Pen): 0.3 oz (9 g)
- Tip Length: 0.4" (0.9 cm)
- Tip Type: Brush
- Ink Type: Water-based dye ink
- Refillable: No (disposable type)
- Brand: Akashiya
The Story of Akashiya
Akashiya was founded in 1716 in Nara, the city where Japanese brushmaking has been practiced for over a thousand years and which remains the country's main center for handmade fude (writing brushes). The workshop spent its first two centuries making traditional calligraphy and painting brushes (bristle bundled, glued, and shaped by a single artisan from start to finish), and that one-brush-one-maker discipline is still the standard for every piece in the line today.
Over the past century Akashiya has extended that craft into adjacent territory: the Sai brush pen series, fountain-pen-style brush pens with their own ink reservoirs, watercolor brush pens in traditional Japanese color sets, sumi-e and nihonga brushes for fine detail and broad strokes, and even makeup brushes. The common thread across all of them is the way the tip holds and releases ink, which is the part of brushmaking that takes the longest to learn and is hardest to mechanize.
What you are holding is a small piece of a 300-year continuous practice, made in the place where Japan's brush tradition began.
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