{"product_id":"ws-mca-169","title":"July-December 2026 Kyoto In-Person Class: Risa Kadono Modern Calligraphy Basic Six-Month Course (Association Certified Course)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*This lesson cannot be ordered with other products.\u003cbr\u003e*Please register one person at a time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis course allows you to solidly acquire the basics of modern calligraphy through \u003cb\u003emonthly in-person lessons and corrections\u003c\/b\u003e over six months with Risa Kadono, a certified calligrapher of the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. You will review the content of each lesson, and the submitted correction assignments will be returned with advice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a certified course by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association. In the lessons, you will learn based on Miki Shimano's Shirahana lettering.\u003cbr\u003eThose who complete this Basic course and submit their correction assignments can advance to the Advanced course, scheduled to open in January 2027.\u003cbr\u003eThose who complete the Advanced course will be certified as \"Junior Scriptor\" by the Japan Modern Calligraphy Association.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Japan Modern Calligraphy Association\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/moderncalligraphy.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e≫≫Japan Modern Calligraphy Association Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Curriculum】\u003cbr\u003eLesson 1: What is modern calligraphy? (Practice methods, strokes, etc.)\u003cbr\u003eLesson 2: Lowercase letters and numbers\u003cbr\u003eLesson 3: Uppercase letters and symbols\u003cbr\u003eLesson 4: Practice connecting letters and pangrams\u003cbr\u003eLesson 5: Phrase practice\u003cbr\u003eLesson 6: Phrase layout and artwork creation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Dates and Times】\u003cbr\u003eTuesday Class (10:00-12:00): July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, December 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Capacity】8 people per session\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e【Content】\u003cbr\u003eBasic Course (Preparation, basic strokes, uppercase and lowercase alphabets)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【What to bring】\u003cbr\u003eStraight or oblique holder, nib, Higgins Black Ink\u003cbr\u003e*If you do not have the tools, we recommend the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.papertree.jp\/products\/ca-506\" title=\"Modern Calligraphy Starter Kit\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eModern Calligraphy Starter Kit\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e【Location】\u003cbr\u003eItoroku Co., Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e298 Tamatsushima-cho, Matsubara-dori Muromachi Higashi-iru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 600-8427\u003cbr\u003e*5 minutes walk from Gojo Station Exit 2 on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line\u003cbr\u003e*2 minutes walk from Karasuma-Matsubara bus stop (Kyoto City Bus Route 5 from Kyoto Station)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【Risa KADONO Calligraphy Profile】\u003cbr\u003eFrom childhood to university, she attended calligraphy classes and was familiar with handwriting, and encountered calligraphy through her own wedding.\u003cbr\u003eWhile working as a calligraphy instructor, she creates artworks and has a track record of winning art contests and holding solo exhibitions.\u003cbr\u003eShe is widely active in PR hand-lettering for major domestic and international companies, luxury brands, and place card hand-lettering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Please note that cancellations after registration for this lesson are not accepted.\u003cbr\u003e*If infectious disease control becomes necessary, the lesson may be switched to ZOOM (online). We ask for your understanding in advance.\u003cbr\u003e*If you are unable to attend on the day due to unavoidable circumstances, please be sure to contact \u003cu\u003elesson@papertree.jp\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e*If you are absent, we will send you the lesson materials for that session.\u003cbr\u003e*Transfers may be possible for classes in the same month, so please inquire.\u003cbr\u003e*Due to space constraints, only registered participants are requested to attend on the day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paper Tree","offers":[{"title":"Tuesday AM","offer_id":54063939158291,"sku":"ws-mca-169","price":66000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/2538\/8051\/files\/kyoto_B_7f9880e6-9360-43f5-bf7d-57848ea577d7.jpg?v=1713800596","url":"https:\/\/www.papertree.jp\/en\/products\/ws-mca-169","provider":"Paper Tree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}