{
  "id": 13712650,
  "title": "Suiteki Water Droppers Bring Color to Calligraphy as Beautiful, Practical Art Pieces",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/suiteki-water-droppers-bring-color-to-calligraphy-as-beautiful",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T07:30:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/art/20261011-353155/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Suiteki water droppers come in a wide variety of designs and can be enjoyed as works of art that fit in the palm of your hand. They are used in calligraphy to pour small amounts of water while grinding an inkstick on an inkstone to adjust the shade of ink.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}