Sosekido

The school Sosekido (素石堂) was formed by my sensei, Unkotsu Komine (小峰雲骨) many years ago. I was 13 years old when I first met him, and it was the beginning of my long-time calligraphy path.

Open Class Day – Kakizome

How is your new year so far? We have many adventures waiting ahead in 2014. In calligraphy world, the first day you write…

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Happy New Year 2014

みなさん、明けましておめでとうございます。(Happy New Year to all) Thank you for supporting Sosekido in 2013. I like to show you more Calligraphy works in 2014 and hope more…

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The Kanji of the Year 2013

A week ago, Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺) in Kyoto announced the The Kanji of the Year 2013. This year Tokyo was selected as the Olympic Games host in 2020…

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Neon Calligraphy

15th of November I made a neon calligraphy with a DJ Kaya Kamijo and a cellist Norika Yamaguchi at Fellini Gallery in Berlin….

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Lazo y Arigato demonstration

This is the calligraphy performance performed at the event Lazo y Arigato held in March 2012 in Madrid as a memorial day of…

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New Year Cards 2014 are available

2013 is nearly to the end. People will soon (or already) start running around for the Christmas preparations. In Japan, Christmas has been…

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Juju Kurihara in Mango Salute Magazine

Mango Salute is an online magazine where you can find many greeting cards for every occasions. There are also interesting articles mainly about…

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Japanisches Event in Berlin in 2013

Hello everyone. I hope you are enjoying this autumn moment before we enter the really severe winter season, well at least for Berliners….

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Calligraphy shop, Gyokusen-do – 玉川堂

One of the best things about being in Japan is there are so many calligraphy shops. Comparing to a decade ago, less people…

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Beiju is 88 years old

I received a phone call from my mother a week ago. She told me that my grandma will be 88 years old in…

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