G-OTF リュウミン Pro B-KL Bold

Font Name	G-OTF リュウミン Pro B-KL
Style	Bold
Category	Mincho (Japanese Serif)
Designer	Morisawa Inc. (Original design by Tsutomu Ikuta)
Copyright	Font © Copyright 2004 Morisawa and Company Limited. All rights reserved.
License	Commercial License (Requires Morisawa Passport)
Total Character	9804
Recommended Line Height	1.45
Ascent	1168
Descent	284
Units Per em	1000
Total Vertical Range	1452
Max Advance Width	1056
Max Advance Height	N/A
Underline Position	-75
Similar Fonts	Hiragino Mincho, Kozuka Mincho, Yu Mincho, MS Mincho

G-OTF リュウミン Pro B-KL Bold Font Details : Font Free Download

G-OTF Ryumin Pro B-KL Bold is one of the most iconic Japanese Mincho (serif) typefaces, developed by the leading foundry Morisawa. It is derived from the 'Ryumin-kai' calligraphy, which was inspired by the elegant printing styles of the Ming Dynasty. This typeface is celebrated for its sharp terminals and balanced proportions, making it a gold standard for professional Japanese typography and high-end editorial work.

The B-KL designation indicates that this is a Bold weight featuring 'Kana-Large' (KL) characters. The KL variation is specifically designed with slightly larger Kana characters to harmonize better with the visual weight of Kanji, resulting in a more cohesive and impactful text flow. It is widely used across Japan in advertisements, book titles, and prestigious corporate communications where a blend of tradition and modern clarity is required.