Important Notice 1. Items will be carefully packaged according to their condition and shipped via Japan Post. Delivery typically takes 3-4 weeks. Item prices and shipping fees do not include import duties, consumption tax, or fees. These fees are the customer's responsibility. 2. Your country's customs or shipping company may contact you by phone or email to process your order. Please be sure to answer the phone. Thank you for your cooperation. This is an original woodblock print from the time of production. A yatate is a portable writing instrument that was popular mainly during the Edo period. It consists of a brush and an inkwell (a container for cotton soaked in ink). Travelers and merchants carried it in their pockets or sashes and used it to write easily while out and about.