Misa Ikegami Page

Naturally, has her detractors. Traditional Shodo masters in Japan have publicly criticized her work, arguing that without legibility, it is simply "messy abstract painting," not calligraphy.

Her exhibitions routinely sell out. A small 24x36 inch original now commands between $15,000 and $60,000 at auction. misa ikegami

: She was a frequent cover model and featured talent in Japanese publications such as Dera Beppin Beppin School Milky Tsushin between 1995 and 1996. Personal Profiles Naturally, has her detractors