Author's note

In Kanji font is a free Chinese brush typeface that looks like it’s been dragged straight from rough, inky rice paper. Strokes are thick, broken, and slightly splattered at the edges, giving every character a raw, hand‑painted energy. The texture feels almost tactile, as if the ink is still drying and might smudge under your thumb.

This free font shines on martial‑arts posters, game or movie titles, streetwear graphics, ramen or izakaya branding, and bold event flyers that need a strong Asian calligraphy vibe. Using In_kanji at large sizes lets the grainy edges and ink pools really show; pair it with a clean, modern sans serif for small supporting text to keep layouts readable and balanced.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Generated by Fontographer 4.1J
Font family
In_kanji
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1J In_kanji
Full font name
In_kanji
Name table version
Macromedia Fontographer 4.1J 03.4.20
Postscript font name
Inkanji

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 1.0 semantics
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-04-20
Revision1
Glyph count88
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classNo classification
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 3 font weights listed below:
IN_KANJI.TTF
IN_KATAK.TTF
IN_ALPHA.TTF