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Japanese Calligraphy Experience – 60-Minute Program

Program Overview

Target Audience

Foreign tourists interested in Japanese culture

Duration

60 minutes

Objective

To learn the basics of Japanese calligraphy and experience traditional Japanese culture

Orientation

0–5 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Introduction to Calligraphy Basics

5–15 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Practice Session I Basic Strokes

15–25 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Practice Session I Writing Kanji Characters

25–45 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Final Artwork Creation

45–55 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Reflection and Commemorative Photo

55–60 minutes

  • Self-introductions and greetings (including simple Japanese phrases)
  • Brief explanation of the history and cultural background of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo)

Class date

Please check the calendar for available dates.

★ If you have a preferred date that is not listed on the calendar, feel free to contact us.

Place

8,000yen / per person (60mins)

FAQ

Is it okay if I am a complete beginner?

Yes, absolutely. Most participants are beginners. We will teach you from the basics.

What kind of artworks can I create?

After practicing on traditional calligraphy paper, you will complete your final work on a shikishi board (decorative square paper).

Will the lesson be taught by a professional calligrapher?

Yes. Your teacher is a professional calligrapher who is passionate about sharing the beauty of Japanese calligraphy.

Access

3-18-1 Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo-to 111-0051

Oedo Line Kuramae sta. 1minute walk

Asakusa Line Kuramae sta. 3minute walk

Ginza Line Taharamachi sta. 6minute walk

一緒に、伝統文化に目を向ける
心が育まれる書道を始めましょう。

Together, we look at traditional culture
Let’s start calling, which will nurture your mind.