Japanese imported Black Jumbo Sakura solid paint marker PLEASE READ This marker is not like the typical Sakura solid paint marker that you twist the bottom to push the paint up. In order to reveal more paint on this marker you must carefully peel the plastic closest to the tip of the marker and peel the plastic until you reveal the next increment of the plastic marker body. Once the plastic is removed from area, grip the plastic tip of the marker and carefully twist and pull upwards to reveal more solid paint from the marker.