Project Description

“UMIGETSU” Japanese Restaurant | Logo Brand Settings

1. Brand Name (Logo Text)

海げつ

2. Romanized Name (Proposed)

UMIGETSU

3. Industry

Japanese Restaurant (Seafood & Seasonal Cuisine Focus)

4. Logo Type

Vertical Brush Calligraphy Logotype + Minimal Decorative Symbol

5. Concept

A refined Japanese dining space inspired by the blessings of the sea and the quiet elegance of the moon.

6. Brand Image Foundation

  • Sea (fresh ingredients, seasonality, nature)

  • Moon (serenity, emotion, lingering atmosphere)

  • Harmony (balance, space, Japanese aesthetics)

7. Design Theme

Silence / Negative Space / Refinement / Japanese Modern / Subtle Elegance

8. Calligraphy Characteristics

  • Vertical composition emphasizing traditional Japanese formality

  • Restrained, controlled brush movement

  • Soft ink textures and subtle bleeding effects

  • Minimalist layout with generous negative space

9. Symbolic Elements

  • Subtle decorative motif at the top

    → Suggesting the moon, waves, or clouds

  • Minimal composition to convey understated luxury

10. Target Audience

  • Adults aged 30+

  • Business or formal dining occasions

  • Anniversary or intimate gatherings

  • International guests who appreciate Japanese aesthetics

11. Brand Positioning

Quietly refined / Hidden gem–style Japanese restaurant / Cuisine-driven identity

12. Intended Applications

  • Noren curtain

  • Storefront signage

  • Menu design

  • Chopstick sleeves

  • Business cards

  • Website

  • Interior signage

13. Brand Keywords

Stillness / Moon / Sea / Seasonality / Aftertaste / Depth / Japanese Beauty / Elevated Night Dining