**The One-of-a-Kind "Original Kaoh"**

We will create a one-of-a-kind "Original Kaoh" for you as a "symbol of your soul."
"Kaoh" is the "ultimate single-character signature" with a thousand-year history.
Samurai not only used "Kaoh" as a mere signature but also cherished it as a "symbol of their soul."
If you are interested in Japanese culture and samurai, we recommend the one-of-a-kind "Original Kaoh."

"Original Kaoh" is created based on the traditional methods of "Kaoh" creation, incorporating unique techniques and new ideas.

**Motifs for "Original Kaoh"**

1. **Using two Kanji characters as a motif:**
* **Replacing with Kanji of the "same sound" as your name:**
For example, in Tom's case, it would be replaced with Kanji that represents the "image of Tom" as the motif.
* **Replacing with Japanese words of the "same meaning" as your favorite phrase:**
For example, if your favorite phrase is "belief," it would be replaced with Kanji representing "belief" as the motif.

2. **Using your favorite Kanji and your name as a motif:**
For example, if your favorite word is "dream," it would be combined with Kanji representing "dream" and "Simon" as the motif.

**Please Note:**

1. **Made-to-Order Production:**
"Original Kaoh" is made-to-order, with each piece meticulously hand-written after your order is placed.

2. **Estimated Shipping Time:**
As "Original Kaoh" is made-to-order, it will take 30 to 60 days from the time of your order until shipment.

3. **Order After the First Online Presentation:**
Please do not place an order before receiving an explanation of "Original Kaoh" during the first online presentation.

4. **Return Policy:**
Returns and cancellations are not accepted after the order has been placed.

**First Online Presentation: Request Consultation**

We will conduct an online presentation via Zoom to discuss your requests for the creation of your "Original Kaoh."
The language used will be English only.
Please contact us via "ZenPlus email" to apply for the first online presentation or for inquiries about details.

**Steps to Delivery:**

1. First Online Presentation: Request Consultation (Zoom)
2. Place your "Order" on ZenPlus
3. Two "Original Kaoh" drafts will be presented (via email)
4. If desired, the "Original Kaoh" drafts will be revised, and the revised versions will be presented (via email)
5. The "Original Kaoh" design will be finalized (via email)
6. Physical product shipment
7. Digital product delivery (via email)
8. Second Online Presentation: "Original Kaoh" Writing Lecture (Zoom)

**Physical Product: Pure Gold Writing in a Photo Frame**

1. **"Pure Gold Writing Artwork"**
This artwork is written with "Kindei," a Japanese painting pigment.
"Kindei" is made by sourcing pure gold powder (24K) from a specialty store in Kyoto.
Dark navy "Washi" paper is used, and each piece is meticulously hand-written.

2. **"Photo Frame"**
This artwork will be delivered in a photo frame.
The luxurious golden photo frame enhances the charm of the "Original Kaoh."
The frame measures an impressive 18 cm in height and 24 cm in length.

3. **Outer Box**
The artwork will be delivered in a chic black dedicated box.
Specifications: Height: 21 cm, Length: 27 cm, Width: 3 cm, Weight: 570g

**Digital Product Delivery:**

After the "Original Kaoh" is completed, the following data will be sent to you via email:

1. JPEG RGB
2. JPEG CMYK
3. PNG
4. "Original Kaoh" Writing Tutorial Video
5. "Original Kaoh" Writing Practice Sheet

**About "Kaoh"**

"Kaoh" has a thousand-year history and was cherished as the "ultimate single-character signature" from the Heian to Edo periods.
"Kaoh" is also a word that expresses the Japanese aesthetic of "signing beautifully like a flower," and it is a highly artistic Japanese culture that beautifully expresses one's individuality.
A key appeal of "Kaoh" is that it embodies the person's "ambition, beliefs, and wishes."
Samurai extensively utilized "Kaoh" not merely as a "signature" but as a "symbol of their soul."

**Kaoh Artist: Suiun Arikawa**

Japan boasts many wonderful traditional cultures, such as calligraphy, flower arrangement, tea ceremony, and martial arts.
Suiun Arikawa has been practicing "Shodo" (calligraphy) for 33 years.
He runs a calligraphy school and teaches "Shodo," a Japanese culture, to many students. Furthermore, he pondered what more he could do to contribute to the "inheritance of Japanese culture."
He searched for valuable "Japanese culture" that could be known worldwide.
Fortunately, he found the perfect Japanese culture.
That was his encounter with "Kaoh."
The more he researched "Kaoh," the more he was captivated by its charm.
His mission is to let people around the world know the appeal of "Kaoh" and to "pass on" "Kaoh" to the next generation.