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Thank you for your interest in KanjiStyle.com. The following is a list of questions most frequently asked by our customers. If your questions are not answered by this FAQ, please feel free to contact us.
 

About this site

Who operates this site?
This site is operated by a Japanese company headquartered in Harajuku in Tokyo. The main business of the company is copywriting for IT industries, and the production of sales promotion tools. Harajuku is famous as a urban fashion district where young people get together.
Why did we open this site?
In countries which do not use Kanji regularly, we sometimes see interior decorations or tattoos whose motif is Kanji. But, we Japanese often think that kanji is strange. Kanji is really beautiful, and moreover interesting. We wish to share the beauty of Kanji with the people of the world. That's why, this site was created. We hope that you use the calligraphy on this site as a design purposed, and the will add color your life.
Who is the writer of the calligraphy on this site?
A Japanese woman who has more than 10 years experience as a calligraphy teacher.
What is most important when you write calligraphy?
Each Kanji character has its own meaning. The examples of the calligraphy on this site are those of a good image or a general meaning. For example Kanji character for the sea shows the image of the spray of water and the swell of the water. We hope that you understand the meaning of Kanji character by looking the calligraphy.
If you can't find an appropriate Kanji,
Order it on this page. We will add it to the list of this site in about one week.
How should I use this site?
We provide calligraphy graphics and Japanese clip art as design material for designers. Use it for your design. And, even if you are not a designer, this site is useful for people who are interested in Kanji, calligraphy and Japan. You can learn Kanji, and you can examine its meaning by the image reference of the website "Google".
How often is this site renewed?
We renew constantly upon request. And we renew this site drastically four times a year in every season, adding new material each time. After entering your information into "Tell me about You", you can be notified of each renewal via e-mail.
How will I be able to use calligraphy?
    If business is the purpose..
  • Dye it onto the fabric of a T-shirt.
  • Process it into a badge, a brooch, a pin, an emblem, and so on.
  • Print it on the card, a seal, a label, and so on.
  • Use it for a graphic design such as for advertisement.
  • Use it in the display of the show window.
  • Use it as an ornament of a store.
  • Use it for the design of the web.
    If it is used for private life..
  • Put it in a handmade card or a letter.
  • Put it in a frame, and exhibit it in the room.
  • Use it as a symbol which describes yourself.     order

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