# KOKORO - Daily Japanese Wisdom — Zen Quotes & Mindful Widget

> Zen Quotes & Mindful Widget (iPhone/iPad app by Masumi Masuyama.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kokoro-daily-japanese-wisdom/id6761506128 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Masumi Masuyama](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823568704)
- Category: Lifestyle, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.2 · 75 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-02
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kokoro-daily-japanese-wisdom/id6761506128/reviews.md

## What is KOKORO?

Discover the profound depth of Japanese culture with KOKORO. 
Transform your daily routine with ancient wisdom, mindful proverbs, and beautiful home screen widgets.
Unlock the secrets of Zen, Samurai philosophy, and Wabi-sabi.

[Why KOKORO?]
KOKORO is more than just a quote app; it's your "Digital Omamori" (Japanese amulet). We provide authentic Japanese proverbs, classic idioms (Yojijukugo), and daily greetings with deep cultural context and premium calligraphy typography.

[Key Features]
• 500+ Authentic Japanese Wisdom items
• Daily "Himekuri" (tear-off calendar) experience
• Premium Zen, Wabi-sabi, and scenery backgrounds
• Beautiful Home Screen & Lock Screen Widgets
• Authentic Japanese brush calligraphy (Kanji) fonts
• Deep cultural meanings and literal translations
• High-quality image exports with your favorite quotes

[KOKORO PRO]
Upgrade to unlock all premium sceneries, exclusive metallic & ink textures, and remove watermarks from your exports. Includes a 1-week free trial.

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[About Subscriptions]
Upgrade to KOKORO PRO to unlock all wisdom items, premium backgrounds, exclusive textures, and advanced widget customization.

- Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase.
- Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
- Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.
- You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase.

Terms of Use (Standard Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://haruapps.github.io/KOKORO/legal/privacy.html
Custom Terms: https://haruapps.github.io/KOKORO/legal/terms.html

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| KOKORO Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| KOKORO Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| KOKORO Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2026-07-06

Dedicated Audio Button Added a speaker icon next to phrases to prevent accidental playback when scrolling.

New "Castle" Background A traditional Japanese Castle motif is now available for both the app and home screen widgets.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-04-07

Fixed an issue where the "Daily Wisdom" push notification would get stuck showing the same content every day. Local notifications are now reliably synced with the daily word update, ensuring you receive a fresh and inspiring message every morning!

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-05

【Improved Daily Wisdom】 We've completely revamped the algorithm for "Daily Wisdom." You can now enjoy over 500 unique Japanese proverbs and greetings every day without any repeats or bias, ensuring a fresh and inspiring experience every single morning.

### 1.0.0 — 2026-04-03

No release notes.

## More apps by Masumi Masuyama

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All apps by Masumi Masuyama: https://appshunter.io/developer/1823568704

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