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Tosa Traditional Japanese Paper Tosa Washi
- Traditional Japanese paper
- Kochi
Tosa Washi is a kind of traditional Japanese paper made in Kochi prefecture, both in the city of Tosa and around the town of Ino. In the past, it was used to make a holder for wallets and medicine or paper lanterns. Now it has a wide range of u…
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Sekishu Traditional Japanese Paper Sekishu Washi
- Traditional Japanese paper
- Shimane
Sekishu Washi is a traditional Japanese paper produced in the Iwami region of Shimane prefecture. As an ancient craft, it has a history of around 1300 years. The name Sekishu is found in writings from the Heian period (794-1185). There is also a s…
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Inshu Traditional Japanese Paper Inshu Washi
- Traditional Japanese paper
- Tottori
Inshu Washi is a handmade traditional Japanese paper made in the former Inaba province, the eastern part of Tottori prefecture. The most famous type of paper is a textured drawing paper that is ideal for calligraphy and ink painting, boasting high…
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Awa Traditional Japanese Paper Awa Washi
- Traditional Japanese paper
- Tokushima
Awa Washi is traditional Japanese paper made in Yoshinogawa, Naka-cho, and Ikeda-cho in Tokushima prefecture. It is produced using the traditional papermaking methods of nagashisuki (papermaking in flowing water), and tamesuki (papermaking using s…
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Ozu Traditional Japanese Paper Ozu Washi
- Traditional Japanese paper
- Ehime
Ozu Traditional Japanese Paper (called Ozu Washi in Japanese) is a handmade paper made in the town of Uchiko, Ehime prefecture. The history of papermaking of Ozu Washi dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), and the current style of Ozu Washi e…
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