Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet in Clerical Script

Ozaki Yuho (1924-2024) was a renowned Japanese calligrapher. From an early age, he developed a passion for calligraphy and devoted himself to the study of classical Chinese literature. He was particularly inspired by the works of the Chinese calligraphers Zhang Ruitu and Jin Nong. Throughout his career, he participated in numerous calligraphy exhibitions in Japan and received many prestigious awards. He also held leading positions in organizations such as the Japan Shogeiin (Japanese Academy of Calligraphic Arts) and the All Japan Calligraphy Federation, exerting a profound influence on the development of modern Japanese calligraphy.