A little gallery showing ShoDo highlights for 2025
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巳 (Zodiacal Snake)

(January)
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蜜柑 - Mandarin orange

(April)
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保護 - “Protection” — not as force, but as quiet responsibility.

(April)
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Easter post for Instagram… this is actually closer to Sumi-e and there are no actual shodo elements, but I do not really draw a clear line between these two things.

(April)
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Usually on the day of my birthday I cast the I-Ching to muse about the following year. This time I had brush and ink at hand, so…

兌 58: Joy
隨 17: Following

(April)
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復: Restoration, Return, Recovery, Revival

(May)
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Preparing my entry for the 53th International Calligraphy Exhibition in Tokyo.

The title was “Night snow”

(May)
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Arabic calligraphy workshop (Kalamon Institute)

(July)
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A FoaF asked me to prepare 4 calligraphies to use for as many tattoos.

(August)
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星雲 [Galaxy]
Packaging for a Birthday gift.

(November)
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“Night snow” - my entry for the 53th International Calligraphy Exhibition in Tokyo.


(November)
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Irimi / Atemi / Fini

book dedication

(November)
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Preparing the first batch of "New Year's Greeetings"

(November)
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Preparing the second batch of "New Year's Greeetings"

(December)
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Sumi-e + Shodo "Year of the Fire Horse"

(December)