A Journey with Japanese Paper
This bilingual booklet explores the tradition of Japanese washi through textured, handcrafted pages. Focusing on Tosa washi from Kochi Prefecture, it highlights the paper’s strength, durability, and natural beauty. Made from local plant fibers through a meticulous process, the thin yet resilient sheets embody Japan’s appreciation for natural materials and the elegance of imperfection.
Kashiki Paper
Kōchi, Japan
2020
Editorial design
Print production
Photography
Artisans employ a meticulous process of soaking, beating, and filtering fibers to produce exceptionally thin, resilient paper with a distinctive texture.