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ロビー /ro bii/ is Japanese spelling of that name, in katakana (the syllabary to write foreign words).
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In Japanese, calligraphy is called shodou, or "the way of writing".
Yes you may, though in traditional Japanese calligraphy they are written with 'sumi,' or charcoal ink.
No, it is not common to write with brushes/paintbrushes. Japanese calligraphy, an art, is practiced with brushes. Much Chinese and Japanese calligraphy is highly prized and often found on display. Today most of the writing is done using pens, but the original work was done with a brush, and the directions and pressure affected the writing, creating differences to what is often seen today.
Toshiko Maeda has written: 'Nyonin no sho' -- subject(s): Calligraphy, Japanese, Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese letters, Women
Yoshishige Haruna has written: 'Kohitsu jiten' -- subject(s): Calligraphy, Japanese, Dictionaries, History, Japanese, Japanese Calligraphy
The Japanese word for 'cheese' is チーズ (chiizu) and was borrowed from English (thus the very similar pronunciation).
Takashi Masuda has written: 'Chajin no sho' -- subject(s): Biography, Calligraphy, Japanese, Correspondence, History, Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese tea masters
If you are thinking of Japanese style calligraphy, it is called shodo.
It's most likely Chinese Calligraphy, not Japanese. They would use it because Feng Shui comes from China.
Some Japanese art include bonsai, ikebana, calligraphy and origami.