Morita Eriko

Born in Tokyo. Graduated from the Joshibi Junior College of Art and Design and the Nippon Shodō School, a calligraphy institute. In 2007, moved to Kyoto and launched her mizuhiki studio Wakōbō Hōyū, taking inspiration from the ancient capital to create her art and pass it on to students. Particularly interested in the connections between mizuhiki and Celtic and other designs from around the world. Practitioner of calligraphy for 25 years and a teacher in the Mishōryū school of flower arrangement. Author of works including Kisetsu o musubu kawaii mizuhiki (Tying the Seasons Together with Adorable Mizuhiki).