About this item

• Kuretake Co., Ltd. founded in 1902 and celebrate 120th anniversary this 2022. This is a special set that includes all 100 colors of Gansai Tambi packaged beautifully in a wooden box. The box is designed with flower and plant embellishments, which are common motifs used in Japanese paintings. The box is compact and easy to use, and is recommended as a gift item.
• GANSAI TAMBI is traditional, Japanese watercolor, developing colors that are based off of those seen in nature. Colors are vivid and opaque, and pans are carefully fill so that the paint is smooth, rather than granulated, and dries with a slight sheen. Individual pans are replaceable.
• [Ink] Unique technology allows for the development of pigment ink that leaves flat-washes easily, while remaining easy to blend. Gansai Tambi ink can be diluted to create a more watercolor-like picture, while still remaining bright and opaque, or can be used as a gauche by limiting water dilution. Ink dries with a slight sheen
• [Brush Dexterity] Gansai Tambi Pans are much larger than typical watercolor pans, giving you the ability to use both small or large brushes quite easily.
• [Ideal Gift Set] Packaged in a simple cardboard box with elegant green washi overlay. Perfect for gifts