he returned to Japan. He worked in fields including sales at another company, but he ended up having to take over the family business, and returned to papermaking at the age of 34. At the time ...

It was one of about 1000 paper items collected as part of an investigation of Japanese papermaking. Increased literacy in Europe had led to a critical shortage of paper, and wood pulp paper was ...

Keywords Yoshiko, papermaking, Japan, tradition, culture, community, handmade paper, education, craftsmanship We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive.

Working on her artist’s statement, I suddenly had an insight that what I wanted to create with Kyoko is a theater piece about Japanese paper making itself, the history and philosophy behind it. What ...

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry did not respond to questions about the experiences of business owners in Ino. Shiota, who also heads the local papermaking association ...

name writing in Japanese and a display of traditional Japanese papermaking by the UA Book Arts program. A representative of Japan’s consulate general will also be in attendance. The theme o ...