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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Chocolate Calligraphy

Chocolate calligraphy demonstration at “Art+Gastronomy” night. It´s a Haiku of Yamaguchi Seishi (山口誓子). さじなめて / 童たのしも / 夏氷 Saji namete / watabe tanoshimo / natsugoori A summer day /…

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Calligraphy with Children

Sosekido gives classes not only adults but also children. Spanish TV channel, TVE2 came to film our class.https://youtu.be/8Lkzh98yMbs

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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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Visitor from Italy

Early this month, I had an enthusiastic calligrapher visited from Italy. Paolo Marino is a calligrapher and also an Aikido-ka. He travels a lot…

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