Platinum - Izumo Tamenuri Akatame GT

Experience the essence of Japanese craftsmanship with the Platinum Izumo Tamenuri fountain pen, a masterpiece born from over a century of tradition. Founded in 1919 by Shunichi Nakata, Platinum combines art, technology and meticulous attention to detail, creating pens that are more than instruments, they are partners in the ritual of writing. Each pen embodies the brand’s enduring philosophy of creativity, precision and dedication, offering a writing experience that flows effortlessly and honors the craft.

Handcrafted in Izumo, one of Japan’s most historic and spiritual regions, each pen reflects the serene elegance of its birthplace. Inspired by the balance found in traditional Japanese objects and architecture, the Izumo pens are shaped and finished with careful attention to proportion, harmony, and authenticity. Using noble materials like ebonite, exotic letterwood, and urushi lacquer, every pen is a bridge between ancient craftsmanship and modern refinement, designed to become a cherished heirloom.

The Tamenuri finish elevates the pen into a work of art, combining two layers of urushi lacquer to create a depth and luminosity unique to each piece. Available in three evocative tones, Soratame (black over green), Akatame (black over red), and Biwatame (black over brown), this finish transforms over time, revealing the character of both the pen and its owner. The Izumo Tamenuri is more than a writing instrument; it is a living expression of patience, beauty and timeless Japanese elegance, perfect for those who seek meaning in every written word.

Brand: Platinum
Model: Izumo Tamenuri
Edition: Regular
Color: Red
Body Material: Ebonite
Finish: Lacquered
Cap Type: Screw
Filling Mechanism: Cartridge Converter
Postable: No
Trim Color: Gold
Length Overall (Closed): 156 mm
Length Overall (Posted):
Body Length (Uncapped): 135 mm
Body Diameter: 16 mm
Cap Diameter (Without Clip): 18 mm
Weight Overall: 38 g
Body Weight: 23 g