Riho Yoshioka

She holds an 8th dan rank in calligraphy, which she began at age 7 after being invited by a friend.

She continued to practice seriously throughout middle and high school, and went on to university with the aim of becoming a professional calligrapher.

[6] Inspired by the movie Swing Girls, she joined the brass band club during her school years and played the alto saxophone.

[citation needed] Her hobbies include playing with cats and watching Shinpa theater performances.

While she loves all living creatures,[7] she is particularly fond of cats, even writing in her blog 'I am severely cat-dependent'.