Product Description
--You can write that `sumo character`! A must-have calligraphy text for sumo fans, finally here.
Introducing the first sumo character practice book that lets you write the coveted sumo characters with your own hands.
The unique calligraphy style "Sumoji (Negishi Style)" is used in sumo ranking lists, banners, elder names, etc. Its origins date back to the Edo period, and it is a traditional aesthetic unique to the sumo world that is still passed down to referees today as part of their training.
This book contains original sumo calligraphy written by the 30th Kimura Shonosuke and Uike Yasusuke, who were active as banzuke copyists during the Heisei era.
The book is designed so that you can learn by tracing authentic sumo characters written by masters, making it easy for even beginners to get started.
From the sumo names of past Yokozuna and popular wrestlers, to the words used in the rankings, to elder names...
Learn by writing, enjoy by looking. This book is a new hobby that lets you experience sumo culture through words.
Format: B5 size, side binding, 128 pages
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This item is written in Japanese.
Item Size/Weight : 25.8 x 18.4 x 1.2 cm / 358g
- *Please note that the book's paper strip may not be included. Additionally, we do not offer replacements for any damage or wear to the strip.
Product Specifications
- Item code
- 637419
- ISBN code
- 9784798637419
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 4 per household.