Cursive Tokuj 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, branding, headlines, energetic, casual, expressive, friendly, dynamic, handwritten tone, quick emphasis, modern casualness, display impact, brushy, slanted, monoline-ish, textured, compact.
A compact, slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and slightly textured stroke edges. Letterforms are narrow and upright-leaning with lively, tapering terminals and a mix of rounded bowls and sharp, angled joins. Stroke weight stays fairly consistent while pressure-like variations appear at turns and endings, giving a natural, drawn rhythm. Capitals are assertive and simplified with occasional looped or open forms, while lowercase shows quick, connected cursive shapes and compact counters.
Works best for short-to-medium display settings where a handwritten voice is desired, such as packaging, café/food branding, social posts, event graphics, and punchy poster headlines. It can also suit pull quotes or subheads when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is lively and informal, suggesting quick personal handwriting with confident emphasis. It feels approachable and modern, with enough motion and edge to read as energetic rather than delicate or formal.
Designed to deliver a confident, brush-script handwriting look that reads quickly while retaining the spontaneity of a marker or brush pen. The narrow proportions and forward slant aim to create emphasis and motion in compact headline spaces.
Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, hand-rendered cadence. Numerals follow the same brisk, brush-script logic, with rounded shapes and occasional open loops that keep the set cohesive.