2022年1月26日 · Washi paper is one of of Japan’s most fundamental, and often overlooked, artistic products. During 1,300 years of production it has formed the backbone of many other Japanese artforms. In fact washi paper is so ingrained in Japanese culture, there are literally towns build around washi paper making.

Washi (和紙) is traditional Japanese paper processed by hand using fibers from the inner bark of the gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub (Edgeworthia chrysantha), or the paper mulberry (kōzo) bush. [1] Washi is generally tougher than ordinary paper made from wood pulp, and is used in many traditional arts.

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Washi is the light, strong traditional Japanese paper made by hand from the inner-bark fibers of three plants. The name washi literally means "Japanese paper". Today most paper in Japan is made in large automated mills, but a few hundred families in rural villages continue to make washi in the traditional way.

2024年10月23日 · Washi paper, a traditional Japanese craft, is more than just a medium for writing or art—it embodies centuries of history, meticulous craftsmanship, and a deep connection to nature. A deep dive into the history, process, and uses of Washi paper, along with its role in modern Japanese design and architecture.

2018年1月3日 · Used in the “window” panels of shoji sliding screens, washi filters in soft light into Japanese homes, helping to cultivate a sensitivity to nature and the changing seasons. Torinoko paper ...

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