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Paper Name : Kozo paper Medium District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 58.6gsm The wild Kozo paper. Mr Okuda uses wild Kozo and own farming Tororoaoi, 100% of materials come from his workshop neighbourhood. Available from thin to thick as per requirement. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Thin District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 42.0gsm The wild Kozo paper. Mr Okuda uses wild Kozo and own farming Tororoaoi, 100% of materials come from his workshop neighbourhood. Available from thin to thick as per requirement. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Calendula mix, Onion Dye District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 43.5gsm The dyed paper by onion. Awaji is famous as onion production island. Mr Okuda uses it for local wild Kozo grows around his workshop. Calendula (Pot Marigold) petals are studded, paper colour is naturally wheat. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Calendula mix District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 49.9gsm The Kozo paper with Calendula (Pot Marigold) petals. Mr Okuda uses wild Kozo grows around his workshop. Yellow petals are studded, paper colour is naturally cornsilk white. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Onion mix District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 43.6gsm The dyed paper by onion. Awaji is famous as onion production island. Mr Okuda uses it for local wild Kozo grows around his workshop. Onion husks are studded, colour is naturally light brown. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Eucalyptus Dye District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 39.4gsm The dyed paper by local Eucalyptus Leaf and Branch. Made from wild Kozo which grows around his workshop. The colour is naturally beautiful wheat. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper Onion Dye District : Awaji Tsuna Artisan : Okuda Yoshiharu of Washi Kobo "Sho-roku" Sepc : Kozo (Wild), 53.5x40.5cm, 57.3gsm The dyed paper by onion. Awaji is famous as onion production island. Mr Okuda uses it for local wild Kozo grows around his workshop. The colour is naturally light brown. |
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Paper Name : Echizen Kizuki Hosho (medium) District : Echizen Artisan : Iwano Ichibei Sepc : Kozo (Nasu), 55x44cm, 71.9gsm This is one of the most famous Washi, historically used by the highest class people for an official document. Mr Iwano Ichibei, who is the living national treasure, makes this paper. His extremely careful speck removal gives natural beautiful whiteness. |
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Paper Name : Tennen-shi (Natural paper) Letter paper District : Echizen Artisan : Osada Kazuya of Osada Seishisho Sepc : Kozo, 26.5x19cm, 83.3gsm The genuine natural paper. The artisan Mr Osada Kazuya makes this paper using purely traditional method as his life-work. It reminds us how was the ancient paper. The method can be available in for various papers. |
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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 7 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Miyamoto Tomonobu of Higashinakae Washi Kako Seisan Kumiai Sepc : Kozo, 93.5x63cm, 45.3gsm 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 10 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Miyamoto Tomonobu of Higashinakae Washi Kako Seisan Kumiai Sepc : Kozo, 93.5x63cm, 61.4gsm 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 : Kozo-Mitsumata paper 5 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Higashi Hideyuki of Gokayama "Washi no Sato" Sepc : Kozo & Mitsumata, 94x64cm, 31.8gsm 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 : Kozo-Mitsumata paper 8.5 monme District : Gokayama Artisan : Higashi Hideyuki of Gokayama "Washi no Sato" Sepc : Kozo & Mitsumata, 94x64cm, 52.7gsm 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 : Kiku-ban unbleached 5 monme District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 94x63cm, 31.5gsm Made from high-quality Tosa Kozo100%. Available in 13-52 gsm. Popular among Japanese paint artists. |
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Paper Name : Kiku-ban unbleached 7 monme District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 94x64cm, 46.2gsm Made from high-quality Tosa Kozo100%. Available in 13-52 gsm. Popular among Japanese paint artists. |
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Paper Name : Kiku-ban unbleached 14 monme District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 94x65cm, 80.9gsm Made from high-quality Tosa Kozo100%. Available in 13-52 gsm. Popular among Japanese paint artists. |
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Paper Name : Gassan-ban unbleached, on Board Dry District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo, 77x30cm, 29.1gsm Made from local Kozo100%. Made in winter season only. The standard Shoji paper. |
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Paper Name : Gassan-ban unbleached, on Board Dry (Benihana) District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo, 77x30cm, 37.5gsm The Kozo paper with Benihana petals, which is Yamagata prefecture's flower. Red petals are studded, colour is natural linen white. |
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Paper Name : Persimmon Tannin Dye, Half (6 monme unbleached) District : Gassan Artisan : Miura Kazuyuki of Oizawa Kobo "Sanpo" Sepc : Kozo (Tosa), 63x47cm, 35.4gsm The Kozo paper with Persimmon Tannin. This is a traditional method for strengthening and anti-bookworm. The colour is dark brown. |
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Paper Name : Kozo paper 2x3 District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Kozo, 99x62cm, 45.5gsm Made from their own farming Kozo100%. Slightly darker than HK-01A-002 using pure inner bark. |
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Paper Name : Shoji paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Kozo, 99x62cm, 73.2gsm Made from their own farming Kozo100%. Using pure inner bark, so slightly whiter than HK-01A-001. The standard Shoji paper. |
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Paper Name : Bengala Dye paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Kozo, Gampi & Mitsumata, 99x62cm, 48.8gsm The Bengala (red iron oxide) dyed paper. Made from Gampi, Kozo and Mitsumata mixed. Bengala dye has been used to paint shrine construction in the Japan history. It is rare to use for papers. |
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Paper Name : Lotus Dye paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Kozo, Gampi & Mitsumata, 99x62cm, 46.1gsm The dyed paper by local Lotus, very rare, mysterious grey colour. Made from Gampi, Kozo and Mitsumata mixed. |
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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 & Kozo mix paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Gampi & Kozo, 100x57cm, 21.7gsm Very rare Gampi and Kozo mixed paper. Gampi's thin and short fibre is fulfilling the gaps of Kozo fibres. Even using Gampi, the colour is slightly white. |
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Paper Name : On board drying paper District : Hiikawa Artisan : Itani Shinji of Hiikawa-Washi Sepc : Kozo, Gampi & Mitsumata, 95x28cm, 108.4gsm The Kozo, Gampi and Mitsumata mixed paper, dried on the 100 years old board in the sunshine. On the surface, the wood annual ring appears like emboss. Very unique and attractive paper. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata paper 7 monme District : Hirose Artisan : Nagashima Isao of Hirose Washi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 100.5x63.5cm, 47.6gsm The Mitsumata paper made by Mitsumata specialist Mr Nagashima. Available in thickness is 15-37.5 gsm. |
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Paper Name : Izumo Cloud paper District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 101x62cm, 64.1gsm As a part of Mingei (Folk-Art) movement, invented by the living national treasure Mr Abe Eishiro. Made from Mitsumata. The making method is patented. His family keep making this paper. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata paper (Bengala) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 101x62cm, 54.3gsm The Bengala (red iron oxide) dyed Mitsumata paper. Bengala dye has been used to paint shrine construction in the Japan history. It is rare to use for papers. This workshop provides various dye papers. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata paper (Yuen) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 101x62cm, 51gsm The Yuen (Oil Smoke) dyed Mitsumata paper. The Japanese traditional ink "Sumi" is also a kind of oil smoke. It is rare to use for papers. This workshop provides various dye papers. |
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Paper Name : Gampi paper (thick) "Mabase-ban" (thin) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Gampi, 135x42cm, 31.3gsm This paper was the trigger paper of the Mingei (Folk-Art) movement of Washi in 1931, led by Mr Bernard Howell Leach. It has an old atmosphere and characteristics. Colour is natural yellowish of Gampi. |
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Paper Name : Gampi paper (thick) "Mabase-ban" (thick) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Gampi, 135x42cm, 77.4gsm This paper was the trigger paper of the Mingei (Folk-Art) movement of Washi in 1931, led by Mr Bernard Howell Leach. It has an old atmosphere and characteristics. Colour is natural yellowish of Gampi. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata paper (thin) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 100x60cm, 39.4gsm Made from Tosa(Kochi) Mitsumata 100%. It has typical characteristics of Mitsumata paper, strong, crisp and shiny. Available in various thickness. |
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Paper Name : Mitsumata paper (standard) District : Izumo Mingei Artisan : Abe Shinichiro of Izumo Mingeishi Kobo Sepc : Mitsumata, 101x62cm, 49.9gsm Made from Tosa(Kochi) Mitsumata 100%. It has typical characteristics of Mitsumata paper, strong, crisp and shiny. Available in various thickness. |
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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 : Kawanoe-hanshi Standard District : Iyo Artisan : Fujiwara Shunji Sepc : Coniferous Tree Pulp & Manila Hemp, 34x25cm, 32.1gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from coniferous tree pulp. Three thickness option is available in, 2.3-3.0kg/1000 sheets. |
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Paper Name : Kawanoe-hanshi thin District : Iyo Artisan : Fujiwara Shunji Sepc : Coniferous Tree Pulp & Manila Hemp, 34x25cm, 27.6gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from coniferous tree pulp. Three thickness option is available in, 2.3-3.0kg/1000 sheets. |
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Paper Name : Kawanoe-hanshi thick District : Iyo Artisan : Fujiwara Shunji of 0 Sepc : Coniferous Tree Pulp & Manila Hemp, 34x25cm, 31.5gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from coniferous tree pulp. Three thickness option is available in, 2.3-3.0kg/1000 sheets. |
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Paper Name : Kawanoe-hanshi Kinshi District : Iyo Artisan : Fujiwara Shunji Sepc : Coniferous Tree Pulp & Manila Hemp, 34x25cm, 31.2gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from coniferous tree pulp. This is the higher-level version, specially named "Golden Eagle". |
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Paper Name : Kawanoe-hanshi unbleached District : Iyo Artisan : Fujiwara Shunji of 0 Sepc : Coniferous Tree Pulp & Manila Hemp, 34x25cm, 26.6gsm The standard brush writing paper (Shodo Banshi), made from coniferous tree pulp, non-bleached version. |
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Paper Name : Mino-ban Kozo paper 3 monme (Kyoma) District : Echigo-Kadoide Artisan : Kobayashi Yasuo of Koshi no Kigami Kobo Sepc : Kozo, 98x65cm, 20.2gsm The purely traditional paper. Made from their own farming Kozo100%. Made in winter season only. Cooked in wood ash. Snow bleaching. Dried on Cedar board in the sunshine. The very soft and fluffy paper. |
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Paper Name : Gasen-shi Han-setsu, 4 monme District : Echigo-Kadoide Artisan : Kobayashi Yasuo of Koshi no Kigami Kobo Sepc : Kozo, 134x34cm, 21.2gsm Made from their own farming Kozo100%. Made in winter season only. Wash in river. Available in 11-26 gsm, and 111x42cm size (Yuki-Tsubaki = Snow camellia). |
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Paper Name : Kiku-ban 6.5 monme, Hon-Ai District : Echigo-Kadoide Artisan : Kobayashi Yasuo of Koshi no Kigami Kobo Sepc : Kozo, 93x63cm, 36.9gsm The Ai (Indigo) dyed paper. Indigo is one of the major natural dye material in Japan history. The base paper is made from own Kozo 100%, very soft and fluffy. |
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Paper Name : Fuwata Hanshi District : Echigo-Kadoide Artisan : Kobayashi Yasuo of Koshi no Kigami Kobo Sepc : Kozo, 33x24cm, 23.6gsm The purely traditional paper. Made from their own farming Kozo100%. Made in winter season only. Cooked in wood ash. Wash in river. Dried on Cedar board in the sunshine. The very soft and fluffy paper. |
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Paper Name : Kaga Gampi-shi District : Kaga Gampi Artisan : Workshop Member of Kato Washi Sepc : Gampi, 57x42.5cm, 22.2gsm The historic paper for Gold-leaf beating, made in more than 30 years ago. Very few dead-stocks are available. We hope, they will restart production. |