An explanation of the art of Japanese calligraphy (Shodo), including example work by calligraphy artist Eri Kato.

Introducing the artist and his works. Special orders are available.

This page introduces ancient and modern Japanese calligraphy.

Short discussion of styles and status.

Site features hundreds of works, articles and books on Japanese art and culture as related to calligraphy.

An exhibit by Mokkan Kakishita at the Cast Iron Gallery in NYC's Soho district.

Features the work of contemporary artist Mukon Ohmori. Includes his approach to the art, and over 30 examples of his work (Kanji and ink paintings, in both traditional and modern styles).

Short, illustrated introduction: the required tools and the three styles of character formation.

Examples by Mayumi Kitazawa, a student at Shinshu University. Includes some movies.