Shodo Pillows

Shogun (将軍 in Japanese kanji) in calligraphy writing style. Shogun was the title of the military dictators of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868.

TOKYO 2024 - Japanese Calligraphy Sho-Do

HEART 心 - KOKORO Japanese Calligraphy Sho-Do

HEART 心 - KOKORO Japanese Calligraphy SHO-DO | Paint Splat

HEART 心 - KOKORO Japanese Calligraphy Sho-Do

HEART 心 - KOKORO Japanese Calligraphy SHO-DO | Paint Splat

SOUL 魂 - Japanese Calligraphy SHO-DO

SOUL 魂 - Japanese Calligraphy SHO-DO

TOKYO 2024 - Japanese Calligraphy Sho-Do

DREAM is a fascinating concept in Japanese mythology. Discover the significance and symbolism of dreams in Japanese culture, as well as the various creatures and deities associated with the dream realm.

The map of Shizuoka Prefecture (静岡県) of Japan, in watercolor style, below the map is Shizuoka in Kanji (静岡) and GPS coordinate of Shizuoka Prefecture, 34°54′59″N 138°18′59″E.

Enclosures in Japanese culture are a unique and important aspect of design and architecture.

RED holds various meanings. It symbolizes passion, love, power, and good luck.

Japanese characters for "MOMIJI" - "MAPLE LEAVES" or "AUTUMN LEAVES". Calligraphy and design by Sasurai.

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Japanese characters for "MOMIJI" - "MAPLE LEAVES" or "AUTUMN LEAVES". Calligraphy and design by Sasurai.

Miyamoto Musashi, a renowned swordsman of Japan's Sengoku era, excelled in dual-wielding and is celebrated for his mastery and artistic prowess. Enjoy the essence through the brush art of a master calligrapher.

勇気 (Yuuki in Japanese), meaning "Courage" or "Bravery" in both Japanese and Chinese language, in Calligraphy style with ink splatter in the background.

Section 10(a) of the Ministry of Calligraphy's mandate stipulates that it may mark a form as wrong in terms of the rules that govern good form. However, if the form is nonetheless acceptably pleasing to the eye or quite cool or even really hot or, in extreme cases, downright sick then the administration is permitted to designate it as such with the application of this label.

Shingen "武田信玄", Takeda Shingen, a famous samurai in sengoku period, and Tiger of Kai "甲斐の虎" is the praise given to Takeda Shingen for his martial prowess on the battlefield, writen in calligraphy style. In the background is kamon of Takeda "Takeda Bishi".

screenprint by ekdojo

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

The map of Tochigi Prefecture (栃木県) of Japan, in watercolor style, below the map is Tochigi in Kanji (栃木) and GPS coordinate of Tochigi Prefecture, 36°33′56″N 139°53′01″E.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

英雄 (Eiyu in Japanese, or Ying Xiong in Chinese), meaning “Hero” in both Japanese and Chinese language, in calligraphy writing style.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

"NATSU" - the Japanese character for "SUMMER" and morning glory flowers with a "Glowing Edges" effect in negative. Design and calligraphy by Sasurai.

信念 (Shinnen in Japanese), meaning "Belief " or "Faith" in both Japanese and Chinese language, in Calligraphy style with ink splatter in the background.

For anyone who loves Japan and Japanese art and culture.

尊重 (Soncho in Japanese), meaning "Respect" or "Honor" in both Japanese and Chinese language, in Calligraphy style with ink splatter in the background.