The Pilot Shunpitsu is a revolutionary pocket brush pen featuring a specialised "Shunpitsu" (meaning "fast-writing") ink that dries in just one second. Its primary benefit is the elimination of accidental smudging, making it the most efficient tool for left-handed writers and fast-paced illustrators.
Developed to solve the common frustration of slow-drying Japanese ink, the Shunpitsu allows you to move across the page with total confidence. The high-quality elastomer tip provides excellent "snap" and resilience, ensuring that your thick-to-thin transitions remain crisp without the need for a blotting sheet.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUSTIONS (FAQ)
How fast does the Pilot Shunpitsu ink actually dry?
On standard paper, the ink dries in approximately one second, which is significantly faster than traditional pigmented or dye-based brush pens.
Is it safe for Alcohol markers?
While it is highly smudge-proof for writing, we recommend a quick test on your specific paper before heavy alcohol marker application.
Is the nib hard or soft?
It is available in both "Hard" and "Soft" elastomer tips to suit your preference for resistance and line variation.