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Paper Name : Yukyu-shi 3 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Miyamoto Tomonobu of Higashinakae Washi Kako Seisan Kumiai Sepc : Kozo, 93.5x63cm, 18.7gsm Made from all own cultivating material Kozo and Tororoaoi. They are located in heavy snow village. Snow bleaching and Sun-drying gives natural whiteness. Speck Removal is done on-board carefully because to keep the narrow and small fibre. Varies paper, different thickness 11-37 gsm and dried on the warm brass panel are also available. |
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Paper Name : Yukyu-shi 3 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Miyamoto Tomonobu of Higashinakae Washi Kako Seisan Kumiai Sepc : Kozo, 94x62.5cm, 19.9gsm Made from all own cultivating material Kozo and Tororoaoi. They are located in heavy snow village. Snow bleaching gives natural whiteness. Speck Removal is done on-board carefully because to keep the narrow and small fibre. Varies paper, different thickness 11-37 gsm and dried on wooden board in Sunshine are also available. |
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Paper Name : Kozo-Mitsumata paper 3 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Higashi Hideyuki of Gokayama "Washi no Sato" Sepc : Kozo & Mitsumata, 94x64cm, 19gsm The rare mixed paper, Kozo and Mitsumata. Long fibre of Kozo and short fibre of Mitsumata interlocks tightly for strengthen. Available in 7.5 -37.5 gsm. |
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Paper Name : Kiku-ban unbleached 3 monme District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 94x63cm, 18.9gsm Made from high-quality Tosa Kozo100%. Available in 13-52 gsm. Popular among Japanese paint artists. |
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Paper Name : Gampi paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Gampi, 100x59cm, 16.4gsm The rare Gampi paper, made from Japan domestic (Wakayama) material. It has typical characteristics of Gampi paper, thin, strong and shiny. |
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Paper Name : Gampi-shirousu-shi District : Iyo Artisan : Uda Hideyuki of Uda Takeo Seishisho Sepc : Gampi, 98x54cm, 8.7gsm Very thin Gampi paper. His natural indoor drying on metal board gives a smooth surface on the paper. |
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Paper Name : Tengujo-shi (Mat mark) District : Mino Artisan : Ishihara Hidekazu Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 98x64cm, 13gsm Although the Tengujo-shi is known as Tosa paper at present, it was originally Mino paper. Mr Ishihara has been tackling to keep its tradition down the generations in Mino. This paper is almost the limit of thinness by handmade. The original Tengujo-shi is made with gauze screen to erase the mat mark, but this is made with just a bamboo screen. |
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Paper Name : Rakusui-shi (Water Drop paper) "Mura-shigure" District : Mino Artisan : Senda Takanori of Warabi Paper Company Sepc : Kozo, 98.0x63.0cm, 19.7gsm The beautiful water drop paper. Used shower through the pattern mould. Available in many designs, traditional and modern. Ask details. |
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Paper Name : Rakusui-shi (Water Drop paper) "Hana-Asa" District : Mino Artisan : Senda Takanori of Warabi Paper Company Sepc : Kozo, 98.0x62.0cm, 15.2gsm The beautiful water drop paper. Used shower through the pattern mould. Available in many designs, traditional and modern. Ask details. |
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Paper Name : Rakusui-shi (Water Drop paper) "Uzumaki" District : Mino Artisan : Senda Takanori of Warabi Paper Company Sepc : Kozo, 98.0x62.0cm, 16.8gsm The beautiful water drop paper. Used shower through the pattern mould. Available in many designs, traditional and modern. Ask details. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata Kairyo-shi "Shinonome" District : Ōzu Artisan : Tenjin-sanshi Kojo Sepc : Mitsumata, 33.6x24.6cm, 12.1gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from Mitsumata 100%. From 150 years ago, this paper has been very popular for Shodo, more than Kozo paper. The name of paper means "Improved paper". |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper (thin) District : Sanchū Artisan : Nagao Takashi Sepc : Kozo, 91.5x60.0cm, 15.0gsm Mr Nagao is Tomato farmer, making Washi in winter only. He is one of the youngest artisan in Japan, learnt from the master Mr Shimizu Tadao. He uses all own cultivating material Kozo. The workshop is located in heavy snow valley. His snow bleaching gives natural whiteness to the paper. Dried slowly on warm brass panel. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper 3 monme District : Sekishu Artisan : Nishida Seigi of Nishida Washi Kobo Sepc : Kozo, 101.0x63.0cm, 16.9gsm Made from all own cultivating material Kozo and Tororoaoi. The uniqueness of Sekishu Washi is using mid(green)-bark, which is containing hemicellulose. So, the colour is slightly brownish compare to the other Washi. Available in 11-45 gsm. Highly trusted by conservator. This is designated as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage. |
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Paper Name : Picture Lining paper District : Tokudi Artisan : Chijimatsu Tomoyuki of Chijimatsu Washi Workshop Sepc : Kozo, 98.0x61.0cm, 16.6gsm The backing(lining) paper using as conservation material for old documents of the historic museum “Chokokan” in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi prefecture. A few dark fibres are intentionally contained to harmonize with old papers. |
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Paper Name : Shiraho gami (Tissues) District : Tokudi Artisan : Chijimatsu Tomoyuki of Chijimatsu Washi Workshop Sepc : Kozo & Recycled Kozo fibre, 74.0x53.0cm, 6.6gsm The very original tissue paper, which was popular more than 100 years ago. Very thin and soft. Nowadays, only this workshop makes this kind of paper. |
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Paper Name : Gampi paper District : Tokudi Artisan : Chijimatsu Tomoyuki of Chijimatsu Washi Workshop Sepc : Gampi, 98.0x56.5cm, 19.2gsm The rare Gampi paper, made from Japan domestic (Okayama) material. It has typical characteristics of Gampi paper, thin, strong and shiny. |
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Paper Name : Conservation paper 2 monme District : Tosa Artisan : Ebuchi Eikan of Junshin Washi Kobo Sepc : Kozo (4 species mix), 97.0x64.0cm, 14.1gsm *1: Nasu Kozo 35 / Tosa Kozo 65 (Kaname,Akaso,Aoso) Very rare as four kinds of Kozo mixed paper for conservation purpose. Mr Ebuchi is the designated artisan for conservation paper by the Japanese national government. He makes special paper for each requirement of every single conservation object. |
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Paper Name : Tsuyama Hakuai-shi (single) District : Yokono Artisan : Ueda Yasumasa of Ueda Tesuki Washi Kojo Sepc : Mitsumata, 66.0x55.5cm, 14.6gsm Speciality for Gold-Leaf lining paper. Made from only local Mitsumata. Very smooth surface and anti-static electricity. Colour is yellowish. Double layered and thicker are available. |
