Shodo Contest in the Year of 2017 at Shukan NY Seikatsu

The excellent "shodo" (calligraphy) work announcement in the Year of 2017 at the "shodo" contest in "Shukan NY Seikatsu" (Newspaper in NYC) which we sponsored. We had a difficult time to select only four (4) prizes out of more than 480 applies. Congratulations! those who won the prizes. We will send you Kumano-fude (brush for shodo) as an extra prize.


New Products! Coloring Brush Pen named "FUDEHIME" Launched!

● “Fudehime” Coloring Brush Pens are handmade by a special craftsman.
▶ The tips are painstakingly produced with a special elastic fiber.
▶ The hairs are elastic and perfectly gathered together, making this brush perfect for writing calligraphy and for drawing pictures.
▶ You can experiment with lines of various thickness and appreciate the three-dimensional brushstrokes.
● Smooth, Fluid Brushstrokes
▶ Brush strokes are very smooth due to the aqueous dye ink in the brush.
▶ You can use this brush pen as a watercolour brush. You can experiment with lights and darks, and mixing different colors in your palette!
You can use “Fudehime” in various ways
● Composing picture letters, postcards, and memo cards
● Calligraphy
● Watercolor paintings, coloring books, sketches, and more


Exhibition & Sale @ ESPACE DENSAN in Paris

Some of our products, as one of 12 workshops of craftsmen, have been exhibited and on sale at ESPACE DENSAN (at Maison Wa) in Paris!
It is a good opportunity to find handmade original objects of excellent quality, bearing the DENSAN label and selected throughout Japan in cooperation with the METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) of Japan.
Please come and meet the craftsmen to get the full experience at ESPACE DENSAN!
http://espacedensan.com/exhibitor.php