Kanagawa Palette

An Obsidian theme inspired by the colors of the famous painting by Katsushika Hokusai — The Great Wave off Kanagawa.

Color palette is based on kanagawa.nvim.

Variants

Installation

From Community Themes

1. Open Obsidian Settings → Appearance → Themes
2. Click Manage and search for "Kanagawa"
3. Click Install and use

Manual

1. Download theme.css and manifest.json from the latest release
2. Create a folder Kanagawa in <vault>/.obsidian/themes/
3. Place both files inside the folder
4. Open Obsidian Settings → Appearance → Themes and select Kanagawa

Style Settings

Install the Style Settings plugin for additional options:

• Dark theme variant — Switch between Wave and Dragon
• Text font — Custom text font family
• Monospace font — Custom monospace font family

Background

This theme was created because the original Obsidian Kanagawa theme (obsidian_kanagawa by @sspaeti) is no longer available (repository returned 404). This is a fresh rewrite based on the same kanagawa.nvim color palette, with modernized CSS and additional Dragon variant support.

Credits

• Color palette: kanagawa.nvim by @rebelot (MIT License)
• Original Obsidian port: obsidian_kanagawa by @sspaeti

License

MIT

The color palette used in this theme is derived from kanagawa.nvim, which is licensed under the MIT License. See the original LICENSE for details.