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PP Kyoto specimen from Pangram Pangram Foundry

A bold slab serif with teardrop terminals and full hiragana and katakana support, built for headlines and bilingual editorial.

About

PP Kyoto is a slab serif with thick slabs, soft teardrop terminals and rhythmic dots that give headlines real bite. It runs across nine weights from Thin to Heavy with matching italics, eighteen styles plus a variable cut. The Latin set sits alongside complete hiragana, katakana and Japanese punctuation, with stylistic alternates including an alternate Q across 692 glyphs.

Classification

Slab serif with bold slabs, soft teardrop terminals and prominent dots; began as a study of Japanese writing systems and ships with hiragana, katakana and Japanese punctuation alongside Latin.

Weights

ThinExtralightLightRegularMediumSemiboldBoldExtraboldHeavy

Family

Kyoto UprightKyoto Italic

Languages

Latin ExtendedHiraganaKatakanaJapanese punctuation

Tags

slab serifheadlineeditorialbrandingjapanese supportteardrop terminalsbilingual