YOSHINO, Nara Prefecture—As the winter chill sets in, the production of traditional “washi” paper is in full swing at a historic workshop here. Winter is the best season for paper making ...
A session typically takes 20 to 40 minutes.Participants can incorporate ingredients such as pressed flowers, paper cut-outs and coloured water to make their own personalised washi paper.
ECHIZEN, Fukui Prefecture--A “grand experiment” has kicked off here to preserve manga paintings for 1,000 years using special “washi” paper from ... over time, making the manuscripts ...