Sakura Pigma® Graphic Pen – Archival Illustration Pen

The Sakura Pigma® Graphic Pen combines bold nib styles with legendary archival Pigma® ink to meet the needs of illustrators, cartoonists, manga artists, and lettering enthusiasts. Designed for expressive mark-making and graphic impact, these pens create rich, permanent lines that resist fading over time.

Invented and patented by Sakura in 1982, Pigma ink set the standard for reliable archival ink technology. Its waterproof, fade-resistant, and chemically stable formula delivers consistent black lines that won’t bleed or deteriorate with age.

Available in multiple large-format nib styles, Pigma Graphic pens allow artists to move effortlessly between bold fills, expressive strokes, stylized lettering, and textured shading techniques.

Available Nib Styles

1 mm Bullet Nib

• Ideal for shading, texturing, and filling larger areas
• Smooth, bold consistent lines

2 mm Chisel Nib

• Creates both thin and broad strokes
• Excellent for graphic illustration and lettering

3 mm Chisel Nib

• Produces dramatic line variation and expressive marks
• Great for stylized lettering, comics, and poster work

Features

• Archival-quality Pigma ink
• Waterproof and fade-resistant
• Chemically stable, permanent black ink
• Designed for illustration, manga, and graphic art
• Bold nib options for expressive techniques
• Smooth, reliable ink flow
• Ideal for both detailed and large-format work

Ideal For

• Manga and comic illustration
• Graphic design and lettering
• Bold line art and fills
• Mixed media and archival artwork
• Professional and student artists