Experience unique Big Shodo Japanese Calligraphy near Osaka Castle. Use enormous tools, get professional photos, and take home your art. Book now!
Experience unique Big Shodo Japanese Calligraphy near Osaka Castle. Use enormous tools, get professional photos, and take home your art. Book now!
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Excellence Takayama - Japanese Shodo (60min)
Samurai Calligraphy (30min)
➤Total (90min)
Activities, 1
➤Learning Calligraphy
Resignation is essentially a person’s farewell to this world, or the words they write to bid goodbye as they prepare for death. These are their final words.
In this plan, participants will write a letter of resignation to…
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Excellence Takayama - Japanese Shodo (60min)
Samurai Calligraphy (30min)
➤Total (90min)
Activities, 1
➤Learning Calligraphy
Resignation is essentially a person’s farewell to this world, or the words they write to bid goodbye as they prepare for death. These are their final words.
In this plan, participants will write a letter of resignation to prepare for death before going to war during the Warring States Period, a time when life and death were closely intertwined.
➤Choose the final character. Each kanji character holds its own meaning, so please reflect on your life and consider it thoughtfully.
➤Practice basic brush strokes and the stroke order of the selected kanji.
Activities, 2
One character for resignation
Reflecting on your life so far, imagine a story about whom and what kind of emotions you would like to leave behind, and contemplate the character composition (design) of your final character in this world.
➤Using an oversized brush, more than five times larger than usual, the artist infuses their soul into creating a powerful, delicate, and beautiful single character on a 150cm x 150cm sheet of paper. By expressing themselves dynamically, the artist can skillfully manipulate the oversized brush.
- English or Chinese Speaking Assistant
- Shodo Tools
- Hakama and Kimono (Not a full set of Kimono)
- Samurai Outfit
- Professional Photographer
- English or Chinese Speaking Assistant
- Shodo Tools
- Hakama and Kimono (Not a full set of Kimono)
- Samurai Outfit
- Professional Photographer
- Private transportation
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Movie Shooting *Paid option
- Wagami（Collected hair + Kanzashi） *Paid option
- Private transportation
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Movie Shooting *Paid option
- Wagami（Collected hair + Kanzashi） *Paid option
When someone anticipates their own passing, they reflect on their life and document it as their final words on earth. This act is known as resignation and is a vital aspect of a samurai’s final moments.
➤ Choose the final character. Each kanji character carries its own significance.
➤ A large brush is energetically used on an expansive sheet of paper,…
When someone anticipates their own passing, they reflect on their life and document it as their final words on earth. This act is known as resignation and is a vital aspect of a samurai’s final moments.
➤ Choose the final character. Each kanji character carries its own significance.
➤ A large brush is energetically used on an expansive sheet of paper, infused with heart and soul.
➤ Emptiness is beautiful precisely because it is empty. The Japanese possess a distinct appreciation for beauty known as “blank spaces.” This is also referred to as the “beauty of the margins,” where the space is valued as much as the character itself.
➤ The “◯” is written boldly in rhythm with the taiko drums.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
