Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Alan in Japanese

アレン

Alan, when pronounced "a-len", is アレン (aren) in katakana.

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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

"Alan Family is My Life," "Alan 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.

Alan Family Is My Life
Alan Family Is My Life a-len アレン Alan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alan Family Is My Life
Alan Family Is My Life a-len あれん Alan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alan Family Bonds Are Forever
Alan Family Bonds Are Forever a-len アレン Alan in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Alan Family Bonds Are Forever
Alan Family Bonds Are Forever a-len あれん Alan in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Alan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Alan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Alan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Alan, when pronounced a-len, is アレン (aren) in katakana and あれん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Alan in Katakana (Vertical)
Alan katakana, vertical
Alan in Katakana (Horizontal)
Alan katakana, horizontal
Alan in Hiragana (Vertical)
Alan hiragana, vertical
Alan in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Alan 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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