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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Eric in Japanese

エリック

Eric, when pronounced "e-riK", is エリック (erikku) in katakana.

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Shared by Eric Clapton and others

This spelling is shared by British musician Eric Clapton (エリック・クラプトン), actor Eric Dane (エリック・デイン), and actor, known for Fire with Fire Eric Winter (エリック・ウィンター). This is also the spelling used by software engineer, businessman, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt (エリック・シュミット).

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Eric Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Eric Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Eric Is My Life
Eric Is My Life e-riK エリック Eric in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Eric Is My Life
Eric Is My Life e-riK えりっく Eric in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Eric Is My Love
Eric Is My Love e-riK エリック Eric in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Eric Is My Love
Eric Is My Love e-riK えりっく Eric in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Eric Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Eric in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Eric in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Eric, when pronounced e-riK, is エリック (erikku) in katakana and えりっく in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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