Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Japanese Proverb Scrolls

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Japanese Scroll of All is Saiou's Horse (jinkan banji saiou ga uma) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

All is Saiou's Horse (jinkan banji saiou ga uma)

All is Saiou's Horse (jinkan banji saiou ga uma) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of All is Vanity (shikisoku zekuu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

All is Vanity (shikisoku zekuu)

All is Vanity (shikisoku zekuu) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Be Not Defeated by the Wind, Be Not Defeated by the Rain (ame ni mo makezu kaze ni mo makezu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Be Not Defeated by the Wind, Be Not Defeated by the Rain (ame ni mo makezu kaze ni mo makezu)

Be Not Defeated by the Wind, Be Not Defeated by the Rain (ame ni mo makezu kaze ni mo makezu) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Carelessness is one's greatest enemy (yudantaiteki) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Carelessness is one's greatest enemy (yudantaiteki)

Carelessness is one's greatest enemy (yudantaiteki) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Complete Change of Mind (shinkiitten) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Complete Change of Mind (shinkiitten)

Complete Change of Mind (shinkiitten) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Devils Go Out Fortune Come In (oni wa soto fuku wa uchi) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Devils Go Out Fortune Come In (oni wa soto fuku wa uchi)

Devils Go Out Fortune Come In (oni wa soto fuku wa uchi) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Each Moment Only Once (ichigoichie) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Each Moment Only Once (ichigoichie)

Each Moment Only Once (ichigoichie) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers (jishin kaminari kaji oyaji) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers (jishin kaminari kaji oyaji)

Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers (jishin kaminari kaji oyaji) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Even dust if piled can become a mountain (chiri mo tsumoreba yama to naru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Even dust if piled can become a mountain (chiri mo tsumoreba yama to naru)

Even dust if piled can become a mountain (chiri mo tsumoreba yama to naru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Even Monkeys Fall Out Of Trees (saru mo ki kara ochiru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Even Monkeys Fall Out Of Trees (saru mo ki kara ochiru)

Even Monkeys Fall Out Of Trees (saru mo ki kara ochiru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Everyday is a good day (nichinichi kore koujitsu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Everyday is a good day (nichinichi kore koujitsu)

Everyday is a good day (nichinichi kore koujitsu) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Forgive and Forget (mizu ni nagasu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Forgive and Forget (mizu ni nagasu)

Forgive and Forget (mizu ni nagasu) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Fortune Comes To Those Who Smile (warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Fortune Comes To Those Who Smile (warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru)

Fortune Comes To Those Who Smile (warau kado ni wa fuku kitaru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Fortune Favors The Brave (yuusha wa kouun ni megumareru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Fortune Favors The Brave (yuusha wa kouun ni megumareru)

Fortune Favors The Brave (yuusha wa kouun ni megumareru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Gathering of Good Omens (zuikishuumon) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Gathering of Good Omens (zuikishuumon)

Gathering of Good Omens (zuikishuumon) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Home Is Where You Live (sumeba miyako) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Home Is Where You Live (sumeba miyako)

Home Is Where You Live (sumeba miyako) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Doing Promptly (zen wa isoge) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Doing Promptly (zen wa isoge)

If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Doing Promptly (zen wa isoge) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of If three people gather, the wisdom of Monju (sannin yoreba monju no chie) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

If three people gather, the wisdom of Monju (sannin yoreba monju no chie)

If three people gather, the wisdom of Monju (sannin yoreba monju no chie) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Kill two birds with one stone (issekinichou) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Kill two birds with one stone (issekinichou)

Kill two birds with one stone (issekinichou) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Meeting is only the beginning of separation (au wa wakare no hajime) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Meeting is only the beginning of separation (au wa wakare no hajime)

Meeting is only the beginning of separation (au wa wakare no hajime) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Not Knowing is Buddha (shiranu ga hotoke) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Not Knowing is Buddha (shiranu ga hotoke)

Not Knowing is Buddha (shiranu ga hotoke) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Not Saying Is A Flower (iwanu ga hana) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Not Saying Is A Flower (iwanu ga hana)

Not Saying Is A Flower (iwanu ga hana) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of On a stone for three years (ishi no ue ni mo sannen) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

On a stone for three years (ishi no ue ni mo sannen)

On a stone for three years (ishi no ue ni mo sannen) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Respect the Past, Create the New (onkochishin) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Respect the Past, Create the New (onkochishin)

Respect the Past, Create the New (onkochishin) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil (mizarukikazaruiwazaru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil (mizarukikazaruiwazaru)

See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil (mizarukikazaruiwazaru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Snakes Follow The Way Of Serpents (ja no michi wa hebi) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Snakes Follow The Way Of Serpents (ja no michi wa hebi)

Snakes Follow The Way Of Serpents (ja no michi wa hebi) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Ten People, Ten Colors (juunintoiro) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Ten People, Ten Colors (juunintoiro)

Ten People, Ten Colors (juunintoiro) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of The Ground Becomes Firm After Rain (ame futte ji katamaru) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

The Ground Becomes Firm After Rain (ame futte ji katamaru)

The Ground Becomes Firm After Rain (ame futte ji katamaru) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of The Hawk with Talent Hides its Talons (nou aru taka wa tsume wo kakusu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

The Hawk with Talent Hides its Talons (nou aru taka wa tsume wo kakusu)

The Hawk with Talent Hides its Talons (nou aru taka wa tsume wo kakusu) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of The Sound of One Hand Clapping (sekishu no onjou) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

The Sound of One Hand Clapping (sekishu no onjou)

The Sound of One Hand Clapping (sekishu no onjou) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Tomorrow Is Another Day (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Tomorrow Is Another Day (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku)

Tomorrow Is Another Day (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of Too Many Accomplishments Make No Accomplishments (tagei wa mugei) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Too Many Accomplishments Make No Accomplishments (tagei wa mugei)

Too Many Accomplishments Make No Accomplishments (tagei wa mugei) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.

Japanese Scroll of You Reap What You Sow (jigou jitoku) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

You Reap What You Sow (jigou jitoku)

You Reap What You Sow (jigou jitoku) on a traditional Japanese Scroll by Master Eri Takase.