Pilot Iroshizuku Sui-gyoku is a pleasant, slightly bluish green ink inspired by the deep shine of an emerald gemstone, offering comfortable writing with medium shading and subtle red sheen. It performs reliably on various papers with average drying times and minimal feathering, making it a solid daily driver though less unique among greens. Ideal for writers seeking a lush, well-behaved teal-green for everyday use.
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Iroshizuku Sui-Gyoku - Inky Inspirations Fountain Pen and Ink Reviews
Sui-gyoku is a pleasant slightly bluish green ink added to Pilot’s Iroshizuku line in spring 2022, offering comfortable writing, flawless performance on various papers, and subtle fiery sheen. It is the most usable daily ink among the three latest Iroshizuku releases but least unique compared to similar greens.
Pilot Iroshizuku Sui-gyoku - Ink Review - The Writer's Armory
Sui-gyoku features a wet consistent flow across nibs with easy cleaning, slight red sheen on specific papers, and good performance on most papers though with some bleed-through on Kokuyo. It scores highly in pen performance (10/10) and is well-behaved overall with average dry times.
Ink Review #2020: Pilot Iroshizuku Sui-gyoku
Pilot Iroshizuku Sui-gyoku shows red sheen in large swabs, average flow, medium water resistance, and behaves well on fountain pen-friendly papers like Rhodia and Tomoe River with no feathering. The reviewer loves its color and performance, adding a full bottle to their wish list.
Pilot Iroshizuku Sui-gyoku 翠玉 – a lazy review
This forum review describes Sui-gyoku as quite green-leaning, matching its jade-inspired name, and compares it to Syo-ro for barrel color matching in a casual evaluation.
Joe's Picks: Five Favorite Inks From Pilot's Iroshizuku Lineup
Sui-Gyoku, one of the newer Iroshizuku inks, is praised as the reviewer's favorite teal, leaning bright green rather than blue, dark enough for professional use, and part of a reliable low-maintenance lineup. It rapidly became a top pick from the second-most-recent releases.
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