Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Two Heavens One Style

二天一流 (niten ichiryuu)

二天一流 is a fighting style developed by Miyamoto Musashi in the 17th century that uses both the long and the short sword. 二天一流 literally means "Two Heavens One Style" and is composed of the kanji (read ni) meaning "two", (read ten) meaning "heaven, sky", (read ichi) meaning "one", and (read ryuu) meaning "style".

Verify: 二天一流 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Block Vertical VB3C
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Block Vertical VB5C
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Cursive Vertical VC3B
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Cursive Vertical VC6B
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Design Vertical VD3B
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C
Two Heavens One Style (二天一流) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Two Heavens One Style 二天一流 niten ichiryuu Semi-Cursive Vertical VS6C

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