So why are calligraphers willing to spend so much just to write? More from So Expensive Once a practical way to transcribe, calligraphy has evolved into a fine art. As the practice we recognize ...

Calligrapher Yoshie Koshihara wrote one line she chose from Article 9 of Japan’s oldest written law on a sheet of “washi” paper at Sensoji temple in Tokyo’s Taito Ward on April 3. After ...