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About
Me.

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西山佳邨
Kason Nishiyama

Calligrapher Artist Born in Fukui City, 1973. Began the path of calligraphy at age 6.


She has undertaken numerous projects, including corporate logos, framed calligraphy, product names, magazine and TV program titles, as well as writing names for notable personalities and cultural figures.


2017:  Calligraphed the title for NHK Special “Jintai(Human Body).”

2017:  Resided in the prestigious Kentoku-san Erin-ji Temple in Yamanashi, experiencing the world of Zen.

2018:  Relocated to Kyoto.

2019:  Calligraphed the title for NHK Special “Shokunokigen(The Origin of Food).”

2019:  Held a solo exhibition “Here” at Kabutoya Gallery in Ginza.

2020:  In June and October, hosted the calligraphy and flower event “Heaven and Earth Zakasekai” at Kentoku-san Erin-ji Temple, commemorating the 500th birth and 450th death anniversary of Takeda Shingen.

2021:  Diagnosed with stage 3 cancer, returned to Fukui for a year of focused treatment.

2022:  Restarted activities in spring.



Currently creating numerous works that transcend traditional calligraphy forms, expressing the essence of existence.