Profile
Koyomi Designer / Calligrapher
Born in 1984 in Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Graduated from the Faculty of Letters, Calligraphy Department of Daito Bunka University.
President of Hakujitsukyo,
a studio and training space
in Kagurazaka, Tokyo.
Youngest consecutive winner of the Mainichi Art Award, the highest award at the Mainichi Calligraphy Exhibition, one of the four most prestigious calligraphy expositions in the world.
Graduated from the Faculty of Letters, Calligraphy Department of Daito Bunka University.
President of Hakujitsukyo,
a studio and training space
in Kagurazaka, Tokyo.
Youngest consecutive winner of the Mainichi Art Award, the highest award at the Mainichi Calligraphy Exhibition, one of the four most prestigious calligraphy expositions in the world.
2015 Exhibition of artwork and calligraphy performance at Milan Expo in the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Japan Salon as part of the Cool Japan initiative.
2016 Tour of 6 institutions across 5 cities in Turkey for calligraphy performances and workshops at the Japan Festival sponsored by the Japanese Embassy in Portugal (with support from the Japan Foundation).
2017 Exhibition of artwork and calligraphy performances at the Nippon Club Gallery in New York.
Actively organizes opportunities for cultural exchange through calligraphy performances and workshops held both domestically and abroad.
In the spirit of 心正則筆正 ("If the mind is correct, the brush will be correct"), Mohri respects not only the technique of the brush but also the ideal state of the mind.
Performance / Workshop
- 2022
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Tokyo, Japan Organized calligraphy exhibit at Kiyosumi Garden
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy & film exhibition at Hakujitsukyo
- 2021
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy supervisor for theater piece
Tokyo, Japan Solo exhibition at Hakujitsukyo
Tokyo, Japan Improvised live calligraphy & piano performance with pianist Mari Fukuhara and VJ Norihiro Uehara
- 2020
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
New York, USA Dual exhibition with Shogo Seike at the Nippon Club
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy class "Kokoro" at a home for the elderly
Tokyo, Japan Solo exhibition for charity at Hakujitsukyo
- 2019
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Tokyo, Japan Solo exhibition "Jizai" at Hakujitsukyo
Kyoto, Japan Calligraphy performance at Byodoin Temple
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy exhibition "Shinsou" with Tomochi Nemoto
Tokyo, Japan Provided artwork for master mounter Den Kishino
New York, USA Provided artwork for exhibition "The Circle of Life" sponsored by the Nippon Club
- 2018
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Hiroshima, Japan Solo exhibition for charity "Muyuu"
Kyoto, Japan Calligraphy performance at Byodoin Temple
- 2017
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
New York, USA Exhibition "Washi: Tradition & Creation" sponsored by the Nippon Club
New York, USA Exhibition "NIPPON QUEST" at the Alex Adam Gallery
Lisbon, Portugal Calligraphy performance & workshop at the Japan Festival sponsored by the Embassy of Japan in Portugal
Turkey (5 cities) Honorary calligrapher at Turkey-wide international exchange event sponsored by the Turkish-Japanese Foundation Culture Center
- 2016
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Jakarta, Indonesia Exhibition "SAKURA COLLECTION" sponsored by Adventure JAPAN
Ankara, Turkey Honorary calligrapher at event sponsored by the Turkish-Japanese Foundation Culture Center
Lisbon, Portugal Japan Festival sponsored by the Embassy of Japan in Portugal
Cebu Island, Philippines Visit to high school sponsored by the Japan Foundation
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance at international exchange event for foreign visitors to Japan at the Palace Hotel Tokyo sponsored by the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau
Shanghai, China – Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop aboard cruise tour
Lisbon, Portugal Calligraphy workshop at the Orient Museum sponsored by the Embassy of Japan in Portugal
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy course & performance at WATERRAS COMMON HALL at exhibition sponsored by Arts Council Tokyo
Hokkaido, Japan Calligraphy performance at corporate gathering at The Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop at the Temple Festival "Kohgen" at Zojoji Temple
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop "The Power of Potential in Traditional Culture" at Zojoji Temple in support for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake
Shizuoka, Japan Calligraphy workshop "URBAN RESEARCH DOORS"
- 2015
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Milan, Italy Milan Expo (Japan Salon/Cool Japan)
Lisbon, Portugal Calligraphy workshop sponsored by the Embassy of Japan in Portugal
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop at Roppongi Ark Hills
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy exhibition "Zen & Calligraphy" at the Buddhist Dendo Kaikan sponsored by the Society for the Promotion of Buddhism
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop "OTONOMA" at Shinjuku Isetan
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop at the Temple Festival "Kohgen" at Zojoji Temple
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop "The Power of Potential in Traditional Culture" at Zojoji Temple in support for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake
- 2014
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop at the Temple Festival "Kohgen" at Zojoji Temple
Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy workshop "The Power of Potential in Traditional Culture" at Zojoji Temple in support for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake
- 2013
- Tokyo, Japan Calligraphy performance & workshop at Tokyo SkyTree
Tokyo, Japan Special exhibition at Tokyo SkyTree
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