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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese culture with a unique henna tattoo experience that allows you to express beautiful kanji art. In just 5-10 minutes, skilled calligraphy professionals will apply natural henna to your skin, offering a painless and gentle way to showcase your chosen symbols. Select from categories like Power, Love, Natural, or Cool/Anime Style, and enjoy the convenience of a temporary tattoo that lasts 1-2 weeks—a perfect gift for couples or friends on a journey together. Each design is customizable, with care instructions provided to ensure vibrant results throughout its duration.

Design and Create a Book/Notebook Cover and reversible Bookmark/Pen holder that is completely unique to you! If you would like to book the workshop more than 3 person I could arrange to rent a workshop cafe space which is 5min walk from my Atelier.

Add a unique and personal touch to your trip to Japan with an authentic Hanko-making experience. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your very own original Hanko — a traditional Japanese name seal. In Japan, a Hanko is more than just a stamp; it’s seen as a true symbol of personal identity. During the experience, you’ll learn about the history and cultural significance of Hanko at a long-established seal shop, then carve the characters you’ve chosen into the seal yourself. Finally, take home your one-of-a-kind Hanko — a meaningful and truly special souvenir from Japan. Experience highlights: - Learn about the history and various styles of Hanko at a traditional seal shop - Design your own original Hanko (name seal) - Carve and take home your engraved Hanko as a unique keepsake

Learn the basics of Japanese calligraphy in this small-group Tokyo workshop. Discover the history and basic mechanics of writing Japanese calligraphy: learn the complexities of the Japanese writing system, find out how to use an inkstone and brush, master the basic brushstrokes of Japanese characters, and create a special souvenir wall piece to bring home. An accredited calligrapher leads your workshop, ensuring an educational experience.

You can also choose experiences other than Sumi-e (ink painting), so please choose what you want to do beforehand. We will ask you by e-mail. In case of Sumi-e While explaining the tools, we will draw a basic Sumi-e bamboo. You will also learn how to look at Sumi-e. In the case of watercolor painting The instructor will choose a photo of a Japanese landscape (Mt. Fuji) as the subject for a landscape painting. The instructor will teach you how to paint your own favorite scenery. For ballpoint pen drawings Participants will be asked to draw a landscape drawing using a photo of a Japanese landscape chosen by the instructor as the subject. You will learn shortcuts for rough finishing. In the case of colored pencil drawings The instructor will teach you how to draw realistically using colored pencils. This is done on postcard size paper.

Experience Traditional Japanese Calligraphy! This workshop is open to everyone, from complete beginners to those with prior calligraphy experience. Under the guidance of a professional calligraphy instructor, you’ll unlock your creativity and enjoy a unique cultural experience rooted in Japanese tradition. In this workshop, you will: ・Calm your mind by grinding solid ink with an inkstick ・Learn basic brush techniques using practice kanji to prepare for your main piece ・Transform your name into kanji ・Complete your favorite kanji artwork and take it home as a special souvenir ・Optionally write your kanji directly onto a T-shirt to create a one-of-a-kind original design

Begin your experience with an introduction to the program. Then, choose your design from famous Ukiyo-e prints by masters like Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige. Next, use colored pencils or markers to freely add color. Blend traditional style with your own creativity to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Take your finished artwork home in a clear file, perfect as a travel souvenir. Discover the joy of Japanese art in a relaxing, hands-on session that welcomes beginners and enthusiasts alike. Our friendly guidance ensures you feel confident as you explore vibrant colors and timeless designs. This is more than an art activity—it’s a cultural experience that sparks creativity and leaves you with a unique keepsake or a thoughtful gift. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in tradition while creating something truly personal!

Zero drawing experience? No problem! Step into an authentic Tokyo manga studio and learn side-by-side with a published artist whose work appears in national magazines. With just six guests per session, you’ll ink, shade, and paste screentones using the exact pro tools the industry relies on—choosing an easy inking sheet or designing a brand-new character at your own pace. Walk out with a signed illustration, insider tips, and brag-worthy photos of your very first manga masterpiece. Perfect for anime lovers, first-time drawers, and families alike, this hands-on workshop turns a quick visit to Tokyo into a memory—and a masterpiece—you can frame forever.

Experience Authentic Manga Drawing in Asakusa with a Professional Japanese Manga Artist! Create your own manga in the heart of Tokyo's most iconic cultural district. At MANGA DOJO Asakusa, you'll learn directly from a professional Japanese manga artist using the same tools real manga creators use, including G-pens, ink, screen tones, and official manga manuscript paper. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist, your instructors will guide you step by step in English, making this an unforgettable cultural experience. Why travelers love this experience ・Learn from a professional Japanese manga artist ・Create your own original manga artwork to take home ・Use authentic professional manga tools ・ English interpretation included ・Suitable for beginners, families, and experienced artists ・Small-group lessons for personalized instruction ・ Convenient location just 1 minute from Asakusa Station