Sailor Pro Gear Slim Shikiori Noyama No Uta Fountain Pen in Hawk Apprentice - "Waka-taka" with Gold Trim - Medium Fine Point

The Shikiori series beautifully captures the essence of Japan's four seasons. This new collection is themed "Noyama-no-Uta," which translates to Songs of the Mountains, and is inspired by the various birds that appear throughout the 72 micro-seasons of the ancient Japanese calendar, with the designs reminiscent of the chirping of birds echoing deep in the mountains. This collection is inspired by the birds that appear in the 72 micro-seasons of the ancient Japanese calendar. The 72 micro-seasons were derived by further breaking down the 24 solar terms by 3, to capture seasonal transitions in great detail. Enjoy the beauty of Japan's nature across the seasons, envisioning the birds beautifully chirping in the wild.

Representing summer, Waka-taka or Hawk Apprentice captures the energy of young hawks learning to soar under the bright seasonal sun. The warm, earthy translucent brown body suggests the rugged mountainsides where these birds take flight, while the transparent yellow cap top echoes sunlight pouring over the landscape. With gold trim and a precise Medium Fine nib, this pen celebrates strength, growth, and the vibrant spirit of summer.

Each Shikiori “Noyama-no-Uta” fountain pen is fitted with Sailor’s renowned 14K solid gold nib in the versatile Medium-Fine (MF) size. This nib offers a smooth, consistent writing experience with just the right balance of precision and softness, making it ideal for everyday writing as well as more expressive penmanship.

Sailor Pro Gear Slim Shikiori Noyama No Uta Fountain Pen Specifications

• Edition: Pro Gear Slim Shikiori Noyama No Uta
• Pen Material: PMMA resin with gold trim
• Nib: Solid 14K gold, medium fine nib
• Nib Color: Gold
• Closure Type: Screw Cap
• Postable: Yes
• Filling Mechanism: Sailor (Proprietary) ink cartridges/converter
• Finial: Anchor design
• Pen Length (Capped, tip included): 4.88 in. / 124 mm
• Diameter: 0.67 in. / 17 mm
• Total Weight: 0.59 oz / 16.8 g
• Made in Japan