Kuretake

About

Kuretake Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer of stationery. The company was formerly known as Kuretake Seishodo. Headquartered in Nara City, the company is a well-known manufacturer of Nara ink, calligraphy fluid, brushes, and inkstones. The company also manufactures other paper products such as pens, glue, and letterheads. In recent years, the company has also manufactured craft and art supplies such as scrapbooking, calligraphy, and watercolors, and has expanded its business widely overseas, including the United States and Western Europe.