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The Difference Between Center-Tip and Side-Tip Techniques: How Brush Angle Transforms the Character of Your Writing

Discover the difference between Central and Oblique brush techniques in calligraphy. Learn to balance structure and emotion for expressive, living lines.

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Master Chiei and the Eight Principles of Yong: The Fusion of Calligraphy and Buddhism

Explore the spiritual legacy of Master Chiei and the Eight Principles of Yong—where brush becomes prayer, and writing becomes a path to inner awakening.

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The History and Culture of the Brush: A Journey from Its Origins to the Present Day

Discover the fascinating history of the brush—from Neolithic China to Japanese calligraphy—and how it shaped art, writing, and culture across East Asia.

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The Path of Classical Copying: Weaving Tradition with the Brush

Explore Rinsho, the classical copying technique in calligraphy that connects tradition with creativity, and master this timeless art form!

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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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