Eboya Kyouka Nichibo Sunset Large Fountain Pen

Eboya Kyouka Nichibo Sunset Large Fountain Pen

The Eboya Kyouka Nichibo Sunset Large Fountain Pen is a handcrafted writing instrument that brings together Japanese tradition, technical mastery, and symbolic depth. Made entirely from ebonite by Eboya’s artisans in Tokyo, this model reflects a balance between inner strength and calm presence. “Kyouka” evokes a powerful echo, while “Nichibo” refers to the rising sun, a symbol of renewal and continuity. The warm Sunset tone conveys energy, clarity, and character.

Ideal for writers who value mindful writing, balanced ergonomics, and materials with meaning. A refined choice for both daily use and thoughtful gifting.

Concept & Design

The pen body is crafted from ebonite, one of the earliest polymers, produced by vulcanizing natural rubber with sulfur. Known for its durability and organic warmth, ebonite develops a natural sheen over time. The polished finish highlights the material’s subtle grain, offering visual depth and a comfortable tactile feel.

The Kyouka collection features a pure cylindrical silhouette without a clip, emphasizing fluid lines and minimalist elegance. The engraved Eboya Made in Tokyo mark underscores its artisanal origin and limited production. The precise assembly of every component results in a writing instrument of lasting beauty and quality.

Functionality & Filling System

Fitted with a 14K gold nib, this fountain pen delivers a smooth, controlled, and consistent writing experience. The international standard cartridge/converter filling system allows users to choose between everyday convenience or bottled ink versatility.

Package Contents

• Eboya Kyouka Nichibo Sunset Large Fountain Pen
• 14K gold nib
• International standard converter
• Complimentary ink bottle provided by Inktraveler
• Paulownia wood presentation box
• Instruction and care card

Photos are for reference only and may slightly differ from the final product.

Technical Specifications

• Body Material: Ebonite
• Nib: 14K Gold
• Filling System: Dual-use cartridge/converter (European standard)
• Total Length: 142 mm
• Maximum Barrel Diameter: 18 mm
• Weight: Approximately 34 g

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this model include a clip?
No. This version features a clean, clipless design consistent with the Kyouka collection’s minimalist philosophy.

Is it suitable for long writing sessions?
Yes. Its balance and ergonomic shape make it comfortable for extended use.

How should ebonite be maintained?
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or moisture. Occasional cleaning with a soft cloth is sufficient.

Brand History & Philosophy

Eboya is the flagship brand of Nikko Ebonite Mfg, Japan’s last manufacturer exclusively dedicated to ebonite. Since 1952, the company has supplied this noble material to leading pen makers. In 2009, Eboya introduced its own fountain pen line, combining technical expertise with refined aesthetics. Each pen is produced in their Tokyo workshop with uncompromising attention to detail.