Calligraphic work of tanka (short poems) by the calligrapher Teishin Shirakawa, featuring poems by the tanka poet Bokusui Wakayama. With a frame. Graduated from Nishogakusha University. Unaudited member of the Sankei International Calligraphy Association. Former full-time calligraphy instructor at the National Ochanomizu University Elementary and Junior High School. Part-time instructor at schools in Tokyo. Representative of Teishin Shodo Juku (calligraphy school). Shinagawa branch chief of the Koyo Shodo Kai (calligraphy association). Koshigaya branch chief of the Koyo Shodo Kai. Full-time instructor at Tamasaka Shokai (calligraphy association). Member of the tanka poetry group "Kokoro no Hana." Member of the haiku poetry group "Azusa." Executive member of the Japan School Haiku Research Association. Chairman of the Koto Traditional Culture Parent-Child Classroom, commissioned by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. After managing a cram school, he is a calligrapher, tanka poet, and haiku poet, while also working as a part-time school instructor. Awards: 40th Sankei International Calligraphy Exhibition Friend Award, 51st Japan Calligraphy Exhibition Selection, 51st Koyo Shodo Exhibition Semi-Grand Prize, All Japan Art Academy Exhibition Semi-Grand Prize etc.