An Introduction to Japanese Kanji Calligraphy - by Kunii Takezaki & Bob Godin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Learn the art of Japan's exquisite calligraphic poetry, known as "kanji" calligraphy<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This step-by-step Japanese calligraphy book explains the systems of Japanese language and delves into details of written Japanese characters and techniques of kanji calligraphy.</b> <p/>The word <i>calligraphy</i> literally means beautiful writing. It is an art form that can be found in most civilizations with a written script. Originally developed to stress the importance of culture, religion and philosophy, over time calligraphy in most languages has developed into a purely artistic expression. <p/>In Japanese culture, kanji characters from the Japanese writing system are used in calligraphy. <i>An Introduction to Japanese Kanji Calligraphy</i> is an exploration of this Asian art form and examines how calligraphic poetry developed in Japan. Written by a Japanese <i>shodo</i> master, it is a wonderful introduction to the beautiful art of Japanese calligraphy. <p/><b><i>Japanese Kanji Calligraphy</i> includes: </b><ul><li>An introduction to Japanese calligraphy</li><li> Background information on the modern Japanese language</li><li> Hiragana and katakana charts</li><li> An explanation of the tools of calligraphy</li><li> A guide to correct calligraphy techniques</li><li> Step-by-step calligraphy instructions</li><li> An extensive kanji character library</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kunii Takezaki</b> was born and raised in Okinawa, Japan. She has 8th-level instructor certification, the highest level of achievement recognized for a Japanese shodo master.
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