Vintage Japanese Calligraphy Textbook
This vintage Japanese modern calligraphy course is divided into sections: getting ready, regular script (kaisho), semi-cursive or running script (gyosho), cursive script (sosho), kana (hiragana and katakana) and daily writings. This course is in a ring binder with large format pages for easy use. For each script, you have several examples with detailed explanations of applying the ink and which pressure to apply to the brush.
* Wine red, gold
* Paper
* Title on cover: 現代書道講座 gendai shodo koza Modern Calligraphy Course
* Author: Tomita Yoshiaki
* Publisher: Japan Calligraphy Association
* Publication year: 1980s
* Number of pages: 214
* Item weight: 1908 grams
* Packed weight: 2000 grams
* Approx. 37.5 cm tall x 28 cm wide x 4 cm thick
* Good condition considering age. Some ink stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
* This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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