Japanese Calligraphy for Personal and Professional Use

by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Ichigo ichie is composed of the words ichigo meaning "once in a lifetime" and the kanji ichi meaning "One" and e meaning "Meeting". Literally "One Lifetime, One Meeting".

ichigo ichie reminds us that each moment, each meeting will happen only once. This is a popular calligraphy work for display in the Japanese Tea ceremony and it reminds the guests of the importance of this opportunity as it will never come again. In this way, Ichigo ichie reminds us to value each and every moment.

For more information refer to the Wikipedia article Ichigo Ichie.

Download Immediately Designs can be downloaded just as soon as your order is placed. You don't need to wait for mail or email! How it works Place your order and the download links are right there on your order confirmation. Simply click the link and download the design to your computer. It really is that easy. And for Body Art just print the design and you are ready to take it to your tattoo artist to have it inked. Ordering is easy and your design is ready instantly.

To see an actual example, click the following: Takase Design (Adobe PDF format)