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product_id: 125465481
title: "Iroshizuku Bottled Fountain Pen Ink, Murasaki-shikibu, Japanese Beautyberry, Purple (69221)"
brand: "pilot"
price: "$43.70"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 10
category: "Pilot"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/125465481-iroshizuku-bottled-fountain-pen-ink-murasaki-shikibu-japanese-beautyberry-purple
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# Smooth, vibrant water-based dye 50ml premium ink volume Authentic Japanese craftsmanship Iroshizuku Bottled Fountain Pen Ink, Murasaki-shikibu, Japanese Beautyberry, Purple (69221)

**Brand:** pilot
**Price:** $43.70
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💜 Write Your Legacy with the Art of Japanese Ink

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Iroshizuku Bottled Fountain Pen Ink, Murasaki-shikibu, Japanese Beautyberry, Purple (69221) by pilot
- **How much does it cost?** $43.70 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/125465481-iroshizuku-bottled-fountain-pen-ink-murasaki-shikibu-japanese-beautyberry-purple)

## Best For

- pilot enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted pilot brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Generous 50ml Bottle:** Ample ink supply to keep your creativity flowing without constant refills.
- • **Perfect Compatibility:** Designed for converters, ensuring seamless refills for your fountain pen.
- • **Vibrant & Smooth Flow:** Experience flawless ink flow that elevates every stroke with vivid purple brilliance.
- • **Highly Rated & Trusted:** Join 500+ enthusiasts who rate it 4.7 stars for quality and performance.
- • **Iconic Japanese Elegance:** Inspired by nature’s beauty, each drop tells a story of refined artistry.

## Overview

Pilot Iroshizuku Murasaki-shikibu is a 50ml bottle of premium, water-based fountain pen ink from Japan, celebrated for its vibrant purple hue inspired by Japanese beautyberry. Crafted for smooth flow and compatibility with converters, it offers a luxurious writing experience favored by over 500 users with a 4.7-star rating.

## Description

The name Iroshizuku is a combination of the Japanese words Iro (Coloring), expressing high standards and variation of colors, and Shizuku (Droplet), that embodies the very image of dripping water. Each ink name derives from the expressions of beautiful Japanese natural landscapes and plants, all of which contribute to the depth of each individual hue.

Review: Good ink but expensive - It's a good color ink with great flow. Opening and closing the bottle is smooth. All in all it's good 👍
Review: Vibrant - This is an excellent and vibrant water-based ink.

## Features

- High quality ink to use with a converter in order to refill your fountain pen.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B006T4DQZM |
| Best Sellers Rank | #18,456 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #191 in Bottled Ink |
| Brand | Pilot |
| Brand Name | Pilot |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 511 Reviews |
| Display Volume | 50 Millilitres |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00072838692214 |
| Importer Contact Information | PILOT CORPORATION:- 6-21, kYOBASHI-2 CHROME, CHOU-KU, TOKYO 1048304, JAPAN |
| Item Type | retractable |
| Item Volume | 50 Millilitres |
| Item Weight | 310 Grams |
| Manufacturer | 0, PPIN PRIVATE LIMITED:- PLOT NO- 255, SECTOR-6 IMT MANESAR, GURUGRAM-122052 HARYANA, INDIA |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | PPIN PRIVATE LIMITED:- PLOT NO- 255, SECTOR-6 IMT MANESAR, GURUGRAM-122052 HARYANA, INDIA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 69221 |
| Model number | 69221 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Package Information | Bottle |
| Packer Contact Information | PILOT CORPORATION:- 6-21, kYOBASHI-2 CHROME, CHOU-KU, TOKYO 1048304, JAPAN |
| Paint Type | Dye |
| UPC | 072838692214 799198426562 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | No |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Pilot
- **Package Information:** Bottle
- **Paint Type:** Dye
- **Item Volume:** 50 Millilitres
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00072838692214

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are the inks packaged well?**
A: Superbly packaged. I keep all of the boxes the inks come in.

**Q: is this ink opaque like sumi ink..... and it be used for calligraphy?**
A: Idk, it’s a lot brighter than I thought it would be, I was hoping for a dark dark green. I never really done calligraphy so idk if it would work. I bought Iroshizuku Shin Ryoku. Still a nice ink though.

**Q: Has anyone received a busted lid/leaky bottle in 2019? Wondering if the shipping packaging has improved any. Thanks!**
A: Neither of the two bottles I purchased separately had issues.

**Q: Has anyone received a busted lid/leaky bottle in 2019? Wondering if the shipping packaging has improved any. Thanks!**
A: I have ordered and received 3 different bottles of Iroshizuku ink in the last 12 months and all have arrived intact and without issue.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good ink but expensive
*by V***N on 2 April 2026*

It's a good color ink with great flow. Opening and closing the bottle is smooth. All in all it's good 👍

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Vibrant
*by R***I on 4 February 2026*

This is an excellent and vibrant water-based ink.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful ink
*by A***H on 19 February 2026*

Beautiful ink. Fountain pen friendly.

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*Store origin: US*
*Last updated: 2026-07-24*