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空手道 karatedō Karate-Do

The way of karate.

Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Block VB4C
Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Block VB4D
Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Block VB4E
Karate-Do (空手道) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Cursive VC4B
Karate-Do (空手道) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Design VD4B
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Semi-Cursive VS4C
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Semi-Cursive VS4D
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Vertical Semi-Cursive VS4E
Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Block HB3A
Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Block HB4A
Karate-Do (空手道) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Block HB4B
Karate-Do (空手道) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Cursive HC3A
Karate-Do (空手道) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Design HD4A
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Semi-Cursive HS4A
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Semi-Cursive HS4B
Karate-Do (空手道) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate-Do 空手道 karatedō Horizontal Semi-Cursive HS4C
More about 空手道

空手道 is karate, named as a way, a path a person follows through years of practice. The shorter 空手 (karate) names the same art.

The Japanese word 空手道 is literally "The Way of Karate" and consists of the word 空手 (read karate) and the kanji 道 (read dō) meaning "the way; teachings".

About the Designs

Each design is Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase's hand-brushed calligraphy of the word or phrase on this page, delivered as a PDF you can print. Every PDF includes the line art, so a tattoo artist or a craftsperson can work from the outline as well as the brushed image.

Licensing

Your purchase includes a personal-use license: use the design as a tattoo reference, frame it, engrave it, print it for yourself, or make it into a gift. For more information see Licensing, which also covers commercial-use options that may be purchased separately.

Delivery

Your PDF is available for download the moment your order completes, and a copy is attached to your emailed receipt.

If you need your design again later, ask us for it and we will send it.

Japanese Scroll of Karate-Do (karatedō) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Karate-Do (karatedō)

Karate-Do (karatedō) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

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Karate-Do as a hand-brushed scroll

Master Takase personally brushes your scroll when you order, and it bears her red seal and her signature. The scroll has real silk borders and layered Japanese paper, so it hangs straight, and it arrives ready to display.