Author's note

Hiragana Script by Xpazeman is a free brush display font shaped by broad, ink-like strokes and strongly simplified Japanese forms. Uneven edges and abrupt width changes keep the strokes hand-painted.

A noodle shop or martial arts brand could use its compact silhouettes for a memorable wordmark, and the blunt curves are equally convincing on festival posters and game title screens. Tea and snack packaging belongs to the same visual world: broad brush-made shapes echo illustrated seals, fabric banners, and the direct physical marks of hand lettering rather than typeset text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Xpazeman, 2000. All rights reserved.
Font family
Japan
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
pyrs: Untitled:
Full font name
Hiragana Script
Name table version
2000; 1.0, initial release
Postscript font name
Hiragana

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2000-07-06
Revision1
Glyph count31
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classScripts
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionMixed directional glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced