Eternity - 永遠

Name: Eternity
Brand: Calligraphy Tokyo - Kaoru Shodo
SKU: KI-2024-4
Price: 120000 JPY
Availability: InStock

¥120,000

Tax included.

Eternity (永遠) is a poignant Japanese calligraphy artwork that reflects the infinite passage of time and the enduring values of love and compassion. Written on stunning handmade washi, dyed by artisan Etsumi Arai, the paper features a mesmerizing gradient of purple hues, symbolizing the boundless nature of eternity.

This piece was created as a response to the fragility of life in the face of natural disasters, war, and loss. Amid destruction and sorrow, it serves as a heartfelt reminder to hold onto love and empathy forever. The elegant strokes of "Eternity" on the serene purple background evoke a sense of timelessness and peace.

Perfect for those who appreciate meaningful art, this one-of-a-kind piece invites reflection and adds a touch of grace to any space. Its deep message and exquisite craftsmanship make it a truly unforgettable addition to any collection.

Eternity

¥120,000

Japanese Calligraphy Eternity

Characters	Kanji
Script	Cursive Script (草書)
Reading	永遠
Dimensions	34.5cm x 24.5cm
Created in	2024
Ink	Japanese Calligraphy Ink
Paper	Japanese Washi (Made by Etsumi Arai)

About Kyoko Imai

A Bunkyo, Tokyo Native and Accomplished Scholar in German Literature, Certified Museum Curator, and Renowned Calligraphy Expert.

Kyoko Imai discovered her passion for calligraphy in first grade, beginning as a childhood hobby. In high school, she pursued it as an art subject, but during university, she shifted her focus to German literature and enjoyed exploring Japan by bicycle with her cycling club.

After a few years of working, where she became a certified museum curator, Kyoko rekindled her love for calligraphy in her 30s, earning her master teacher certification. Since 2006, she has taught modern calligraphy to adults, blending tradition with enjoyment, while continuing to create and showcase her works.