Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Joanne in Japanese

ジョアンナ

Joanne, when pronounced "jo-an-na", is ジョアンナ (joanna) in katakana.

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Shared by JoAnne Sellar and others

People pronouncing their name this way include English-American film producer JoAnne Sellar (ジョアンナ・セラー), tennis player JoAnne Russell (ジョアンナ・ラッセル), and actress Joanne Jordan (ジョアンナ・ジョーダン).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Name and Phrase

"Joanne Family is My Life," "Joanne Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Joanne Family Is My Life
Joanne Family Is My Life jo-an-na ジョアンナ Joanne in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Joanne Family Is My Life
Joanne Family Is My Life jo-an-na じょあんな Joanne in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Joanne Family Bonds Are Forever
Joanne Family Bonds Are Forever jo-an-na ジョアンナ Joanne in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Joanne Family Bonds Are Forever
Joanne Family Bonds Are Forever jo-an-na じょあんな Joanne in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Joanne Japanese Tattoo Designs

Joanne in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Joanne in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Joanne in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Joanne, when pronounced jo-an-na, is ジョアンナ (joanna) in katakana and じょあんな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Joanne in Katakana (Vertical)
Joanne katakana, vertical
Joanne in Katakana (Horizontal)
Joanne katakana, horizontal
Joanne in Hiragana (Vertical)
Joanne hiragana, vertical
Joanne in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Joanne hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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