**【From the “Second-Grader Handwriting” I Was Mocked For, to Becoming a Calligrapher Who Makes the World Smile】**
Are you confident in your own handwriting?
Once, there was a woman who was devastated and blushed with embarrassment after someone critiqued her writing as looking like that of a “second-grader.” That was 30 years ago. Today, she is a master instructor of calligraphy, guiding over 5,000 students and delivering smiles every single day.
*Smile Calligraphy: The Art of Happiness* is a unique collection of works that blends traditional Japanese calligraphy with heart-warming smiles.
**What you will receive from this book:**
* **The Magic of Calligraphy Infused with Smiles:** Includes numerous works such as “1000% Smile” and “Super Great Luck” (Chō-daikichi), designed to brighten your spirit the moment you see them.
* **Life Can Be “Restarted” at Any Age:** The positive life philosophy of an author who, even after passing sixty, continues to pursue her dream of traveling to zoos all around the world.
* **Daily Gratitude:** A look at how to cherish your daily life, conveying feelings of “Thank you” through colorful, traditional Yuzen-washi paper.
“Smile is the universe language.”
May the warm energy born from the brush cross language barriers and reach your heart.
When you are tired from daily stress or feel like you are losing your way, please open this book. The “smiles” imbued in every single stroke will surely make your present moment a little gentler and brighter than yesterday.
