Dojo Scroll

This scroll was made for a new dojo. It reads Seijoukan (Blue Castle Hall or training facility) It is completed in a Navy Silk cloth, with a light gold ichimonji featuring an ivy karakusa. The scroll also came with bamboo jikusaki, and was housed in a kiribako to go as the housing of this gift.

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New Aikido Kakejiku

This scroll was commissioned for a new Aikido dojo. If you are interested in having a custom scroll made please view www.sales.customjapanesecalligraphy.com or email to sales@customjapanesecalligraphy.com.

The top portion contains an Enso, and the bottom vertical writing says Nihon Goshin Aikidou. It is written in the semi-cursive, gyousho, japanese calligraphy style by Yoshimi "Ryugyoku" Maples. The customer requested a Fukuro Hyougu style scroll with a black cloth and red suji. It has an Ebony Enshu wood jikusaki (Kokutan Enshu) and light gold (usukin) hanging string.





Dimensions as follows:

Name in Kanji	Name in English	Size in Bun	Size in Inches
天	Ten	127	15.15
天	Partition Top	92	10.97
筋	Suji	0.5	0.00
天	Partition Bottom	35	4.18
紙本の幅さ	Artwork Width	55	6.56
紙本の長さ	Artwork Length	218	26.01
柱	Pillars	20	2.39
地	Chi Top	12	1.43
筋	Suji	0.5	0.00
地	Chi Middle	15	1.79
筋	Suji	0.5	0.00
地	Chi Bottom	40	4.77
掛け軸の幅さ	Scroll Width	95	11.33
掛け軸の長さ	Scroll Length	413.5	49.33

 

Aikidou Calligraphy Scroll for Dojo

This kakejiku was made for an Aikidou Sensei in the South. The scroll is quite small, and is written in the Kaisho, or block print style. The scroll is on a light green cotton, and turned out quite nicely. It is written by Yoshimi Yamada Maples.


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Dimensions of this scroll are given in Bun as follows:

Name in Kanji Name in English Size in Bun Size in Millimeters Size in Inches

Name in Kanji Name in English Size in Bun Size in Millimeters Size in Inches


天 Ten 71 215.13 8.47

上中廻し Ue Ichimonji 11 33.33 1.31

紙本の幅さ Artwork Width 38 115.14 4.53

紙本の長さ Artwork Length 106 321.18 12.64

柱 Pillars 23.5 71.205 2.80

下中廻し Shita Ichimonji 7 21.21 0.84

地 Chi 37 112.11 4.41

掛け軸の幅さ Scroll Width 85 257.55 10.14

掛け軸の長さ Scroll Length 232 702.96 27.68