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Nihon Shodō Gakkai

Nihon Shodō Gakkai is the Japan Calligraphy Society, an organization dedicated to promoting and preserving the art of Japanese calligraphy (shodō). Founded in 1932, it encourages artistic expression and technical mastery through exhibitions, competitions, and educational programs. The society supports both traditional and modern styles, fostering a community for calligraphers of all skill levels. Its goal is to cultivate appreciation for calligraphy’s cultural significance, ensuring its continued development as a respected art form in Japan.