Kano Sanraku Dragon Japanese Art Hardcover Journal Matte - Vintage Mythological Zen Notebook Writing Diary | RHC 021 MU-NI Japan

-Reverence Heritage Collection-

Artist: Kano Sanraku

Title: Dragon (from the "Dragon and Tiger" Folding Screens)

Year of Creation: Early 17th Century (Edo Period)

About the Artwork:

This premium hardcover journal showcases the breathtaking power of "Dragon," a masterpiece by Kano Sanraku, the celebrated successor of the legendary Kano Eitoku. Originally painted on a large folding screen (byobu), this artwork captures a celestial dragon emerging from swirling ink clouds against a shimmering gold leaf background. The dynamic ink-wash strokes and the dragon’s piercing gaze represent the pinnacle of the Kano School's aesthetic—blending spiritual intensity with decorative elegance.

The Benefit of Ownership:

Carry the symbol of ultimate power and wisdom with you. In Eastern philosophy, the dragon is a guardian of the heavens and a bringer of good fortune. This journal is designed to be a sanctuary for your most ambitious ideas and deep reflections. The sophisticated matte finish provides a tactile, luxurious feel, while the timeless gold and ink aesthetic serves as a daily reminder of strength and perseverance. Whether used for professional strategy or personal growth, this piece of history elevates every word you write.

.: Full wraparound print

.: 150 lined pages (75 sheets)

.: Matte finish

.: Casewrap binding

.: Note: 0.5"x0.5" production barcode visible on the back cover

The Reverence Heritage Collection is a curated series born from my deep roots in Japan, celebrating the enduring legacy of our nation’s greatest artists. We meticulously select iconic masterpieces—from the vibrant world of Ukiyo-e to the ethereal depths of Suiboku-ga (ink wash painting)—and digitally refine them to achieve their most striking expression on our premium hardcover journals.

Guided by a philosophy of minimalism, we honor these public domain treasures by preserving their original essence. Our approach is simple: we let the art speak for itself, avoiding unnecessary alteration to respect the artist's initial vision. This collection is more than stationery; it is an invitation to connect with the soul of legendary Japanese masters and carry their unique, one-of-a-kind spirit in your everyday life.

【 How it’s made 】

Design by Waku: The Alchemical Convergence.

Where personal intuition meets the digital pulse. My work is a bridge between eras—fusing a lifetime of aesthetic sensibility and the intimacy of hand-drawn craft with the boundless potential of generative AI. By treating AI as the modern-day brush, I transform traditional beauty into a sophisticated, contemporary language for the world to come.

【 Designed in Tokyo, Crafted Near You 】

All pieces are original works by artist Waku, created in our Tokyo studio. To achieve the fastest delivery times and minimize environmental impact, your order is carefully crafted at the highest-quality specialized facility closest to your location (including the US, UK, and EU), based on the availability of the base product.

【 Production & Shipping 】

* Sustainable Production > Made-to-order specifically for you to reduce waste.

* Production Time > 2 - 5 business days.

* Estimated Shipping Times >

* USA / Europe: 5 - 12 business days

* Rest of the World: 10 - 20 business days

(Tracking number provided for all orders).

We appreciate your patience and support for Japanese-inspired art!

— MU-NI Japan Studio

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Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC

Care instructions: Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards.