Akashiya A991188 Beginning Calligraphy Set – No. 7

Akashiya A991188 Beginning Calligraphy Set – No. 7 Medium Brush, Name Brush, Underlayment & Case (Water Writing Paper Included)

Brand: Akashiya (あかしや)
Writing Instrument Form: Calligraphy Brush
Ink Color: Black
Color: Black Underlayment
Age Range: Teens, Students, Beginners
Set Includes: Medium Brush, Name Brush, Underlayment, Storage Case, Water Writing Paper

Why You’ll Love It

This Akashiya Beginning Calligraphy Set is perfect for students learning calligraphy for the first time. Designed with high-quality wool and horse-hair bristles, both brushes offer excellent ink absorption, a slightly firm waist, and great control—making it easier to master essential strokes such as tome (stopping), hane (flicking), and harai (sweeping).

The set also includes a solid black underlayment, a protective storage case, and a reusable water writing paper sheet that allows practice using only water—perfect for homework, classroom use, and repeated practice without waste.

Key Features

• Complete 4-Piece Beginner-Friendly Set
  Includes everything needed for calligraphy lessons: brushes, underlay, case, and water writing paper.

• High-Quality Medium Brush (Tamaoshishiki No. 7)
  Approx. 0.9 × 10.0 inches (22 × 253 mm), made with horse wool + wool for excellent ink retention and smooth control.

• Dedicated Name Brush (Autumn Chrysanthemum)
  Approx. 0.4 × 8.5 inches (9 × 217 mm), ideal for writing names neatly on assignments or certificates.

• Durable Solid Black Underlayment
  Approx. 11.4 × 43.3 × 0.04 inches (290 × 1100 × 1 mm), provides a stable writing surface for clean strokes.

• Protective Storage Case
  Compact case measuring 3.1 × 13.0 inches (79 × 330 mm) keeps brushes organized and protected.

• Reusable Water Writing Paper Included
  Practice freely with water—no ink needed. Perfect for repetition and school homework.

Product Details

• Medium Brush (Tamaoshishiki No. 7)

  • Size: 0.9 × 10.0 in (22 × 253 mm)

  • Material: Wool, Horse Hair

• Name Brush (Autumn Chrysanthemum)

  • Size: 0.4 × 8.5 in (9 × 217 mm)

  • Material: Wool, Horse Hair

• Underlayment (Black Solid)

  • Size: 11.4 × 43.3 × 0.04 in (290 × 1100 × 1 mm)

• Storage Case

  • Size: 3.1 × 13.0 in (79 × 330 mm)

Package Information

• Package Dimensions: Approx. 13.5 × 3.5 × 1.5 inches

• Package Weight: Approx. 0.6 lb (270 g)

Perfect For

• Calligraphy beginners

• Elementary & middle school students

• Homework and in-class practice

• Stroke training (tome, hane, harai)

• Anyone wanting a complete, ready-to-use calligraphy set