This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Trisha Soo, a 32-year-old teacher and artist from Singapore. It has been edited for length and clarity. I've been doing calligraphy since I was 10 ...

With every letter I wrote, my own standard of 'beauty' changed. When people think about starting calligraphy, many have the impression that it is 'the same as penmanship,' 'requires natural talent,' ...

"I want to carry around a drawing experience like a pen display more easily..." "The iPad Pro and Apple Pencil Pro set is nearly 200,000 yen, so it's out of reach..." "The reflection of fluorescent ...