A Gallery of seY Maki-e Fountain Pens

In June 2025 I received a package containing four large maki-e pens made by a company I had never heard of. The carefully wrapped pens were all clipless, about 155 mm long when capped, and fully decorated from the top of the cap through the nib section to the barrel end. Three featured very bold maki-e decorations; the fourth showed a more subtle scene combining maki-e and raden. seY is a boutique maker of maki-e fountain pens in Tokyo, Japan, owned by Satoru Takahashi, who creates the designs for each pen.

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