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Ninja 忍者: Free Caligraphy Materials

Discover the power of "忍者" (Ninja) with our hand-drawn calligraphy, offered as a free resource on this page. The term refers to ancient Japanese warriors skilled in stealth, known for their ability to move and act without being detected, often equipped with a short sword. Unleash the spirit of the ninja in your projects and designs.

What is Kanji: Ideographic Character and The 6 Type of Kanji

Japanese language has 3 type of characters: Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana. Kanji are the Chinese characters that were adopted into the Japanese writing system and are an integral part of the language. In this blog post, I'll talk about kanji and some of its important features that foreign learners and enthusiasts of Japanese culture should know.

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Mei 芽依: Free Caligraphy Materials

Embrace the essence of "芽依" (Mei) with our handwritten calligraphy, offered as a free resource on this page. This name, given to Japanese girls, symbolizes the wish for them to blossom like buds and foster close connections, supporting and helping others. With its similar pronunciation to "May," it is often chosen for girls born in that month. Celebrate the beauty and meaning of "芽依" in your designs and celebrations.

Hina, Haruna 陽菜: Free Caligraphy Materials

Unleash the radiance of "陽菜" (Hina) with our hand-drawn calligraphy, offered as a free resource on this page. This name, given to Japanese girls, embodies the wish for them to be as bright as the sun and as pretty as a rape blossom. Unlock the beauty of "陽菜" and inspire a future filled with warmth and grace.

Haruto 陽翔: Free Caligraphy Materials

Embrace the aspirations for your little boy with our handcrafted calligraphy of "陽翔" (Haruto) offered as a free resource on this page. Let this name symbolize his journey to become a generous, relaxed, serious, and sincere individual. Unlock the potential of "陽翔" and inspire a future filled with positive qualities and character.

Far 遥: Free Caligraphy Materials

Discover the allure of distance and time with our handcrafted calligraphy of "遥" (far, far away, distant, remote, far off, long ago) available as a free resource on this page. Embrace the sense of longing and wanderlust in your designs. Unlock the essence of "遥" and infuse your projects with a touch of enchantment and nostalgia today!

The Richness of Kanji: Unveiling the Five Font Styles

5 styles as Kanji (Chinese characters) styles: “楷書 (Square style)”, “行書 (Running　style)”, “草書 (Cursive style)”, “隷書 (Clerical style)”, and “篆書 (Seal style)”. Even one character can be written in a variety of styles.This article introduces all the 5 styles so that you can experience the richness of Kanji character expression.

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Kukai 空海: Unraveling a Founder of Japanese Calligraphy

“空海 (Kukai)” is the founder of the “真言宗 (Shingon sect of Buddhism)”, which brought esoteric Buddhism to Japan. He was one of “三筆 (Sanpitsu)”, the three famous ancient calligraphers. This article describes Kukai's contributions to calligraphy.

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Calligraphy Essential tools: A Closer Look at the Four Treasures

The most essential tools and materials for calligraphy are　inkstones, brushes, ink, and paper. These 4 tools and materials are called “文房四宝(Bumbo-shiho)”, which means 4 treasures of Shodo. These tools and materials are the most important stationery in calligraphy. This article　introduces these 4 tools and materials.

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The Timeless Artistry: A Journey through the History of Japanese Calligraphy

It is necessary to mention about the introduction of characters from China to Japan when we talk about origin of Japanese calligraphy. The Chinese characters, Kanji, has been used in China since around the 3rd century B.C., but Japan didn’t have characters at that time.

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