Behind the Scenes
The 5-Phase Journey of Your Custom Kakemono Scroll
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Create Your Truly Authentic, One-of-a-Kind Kakemono Scroll
Shodo(書道)is a traditional Japanese art form that seeks beauty in the writing of characters known as Kanji(漢字)and Kana(かな), with a history spanning over a thousand years to the present day.
Size and Dimensions
Size and Dimensions
Most Popular
Option ② is our top choice for custom orders.
Its size is ideal for dojos and offers a strong, commanding presence.
For 1–3 Characters
Option ① is often the best fit for concise, impactful phrases.
For Longer Phrases
Option ③ is recommended for designs with more characters or wider compositions.
Not sure which one to choose? We will recommend the ideal size based on your calligraphy and design.
Calligraphy and Design
Calligraphy and Design
Choose from 15 established calligraphy styles, or select a preferred style from our existing artworks.
Fabrics and Colors
Fabrics and Colors
Choose from over 60 color options, from classic and subdued tones to bold and expressive hues.
Scroll Ends
Scroll Ends
We offer several traditional Japanese scroll end knob options for custom kakemono scrolls.
Ceramic Style (Yakimono)
Inspired by traditional Japanese pottery, these ceramic-style knobs create an authentic atmosphere ideal for Samurai, Zen, and martial arts themes.
Wood with Lacquer Finish
Wooden knobs finished with traditional Japanese lacquer.Elegant, calm, and one of the most popular choices for dojo and interior display.
Fuchin (Decorative Scroll Weights)
Fuchin (Decorative Scroll Weights)
Fuchin (Decorative Scroll Weights)Traditionally used in Japan to help stabilize a kakemono scroll and keep it hanging beautifully. The word Fuchin (風鎮) literally means “to calm the wind.”Today, many international customers also choose Fuchin as a decorative accessory that enhances the elegance and authenticity of a kakemono scroll.
Scroll Storage Box
Scroll Storage Box
Every custom kakemono scroll comes with a high-quality storage box designed to protect your artwork during storage and transportation.For special occasions such as gifts, a traditional Japanese wooden storage box is also available as an optional upgrade.
Around 4 Weeks: From Order to Completion
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Phase 1: Careful Consultation & Guidance
We work with you to determine the ideal calligraphy style and scroll size through expert advice.
Phase 2: Handcrafted Japanese Washi Paper
We use the finest handcrafted Washi paper to enable delicate artistic expression, ensuring your kakemono scroll lasts for generations.
Phase 3: Calligraphy Writing in Progress
Your chosen phrase is masterfully brushed by our calligraphers, capturing spirit and strength.
Phase 4: Selecting Custom Colors & Details
You select the final fabrics, colors, and scroll ends to create your ideal masterpiece.
Phase 5: Traditional Kakejiku Mounting
Your kakemono scroll is meticulously finished with masterful craftsmanship using premium Japanese materials.
Estimated Pricing
| Compact | From 350 USD | From 350 EUR |
| Large | From 350 USD | From 350 EUR |
| Wide | From 350 USD | From 350 EUR |
Our Customer's Experiences
Mario De Mo(Belgium)
Very highclass service!! Already have 3 scrolls now and more will follow for sure!!
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FAQs
Most custom orders take approximately 30 days to complete. We take the time to understand your vision and carefully create every piece, from the calligraphy to the finished kakemono scroll. Multiple artisans are involved in the process, resulting in a one of a kind handcrafted artwork made exclusively for you.
Online meetings are generally not part of our standard process. Most custom orders are discussed and completed through email or social media messaging. If a meeting is required, we may be able to arrange one for an additional fee, as a translator may need to join. We also share our work regularly on YouTube and social media, allowing customers to follow our activities and creative process.
In fact, our custom kakemono scrolls are often much less expensive than ordering from a traditional Japanese shop. By handling the entire process in-house, we are able to offer authentic handcrafted artwork at a competitive price, including international shipping.Please watch this video to see the careful handcrafted process behind each scroll.
In fact, our custom kakemono scrolls are often much less expensive than ordering from a traditional Japanese shop. By handling the entire process in-house, we are able to offer authentic handcrafted artwork at a competitive price, including international shipping.
Please watch this video to see the careful handcrafted process behind each scroll.
In fact, our custom kakemono scrolls are often much less expensive than ordering from a traditional Japanese shop. By handling the entire process in-house, we are able to offer authentic handcrafted artwork at a competitive price, including international shipping.
Please watch this video to see the careful handcrafted process behind each scroll.
