Nakaya Portable Cigar Kodai AkikusaSimilar to Tame Sukashi and often used in conjunction with it, Yakou Maki e involves creating a painted motif under layers of clear smooth Urushi lacquer. In Yakou Maki e, however, the motif itself is painted in black Urushi over a Tame Nuri base. Inspired by a traditional Japanese design, the Nakaya Portable Cigar Kodai Akikusa fountain pen features a subtly evocative and atmospheric motif. Akikusa has the meaning of ""ancient autumn herbs,"" and the