is a focus for washi paper production and tourism. Amid the greenery of the precinct is yet another shrine dedicated to the legendary creator of washi, Kawakami Gozen. The shrine traces its ...

The tape is made with premium washi paper, ensuring it tears easily and sticks well without leaving residue. The set includes 6 different sizes of tape, from wide to thin, making it perfect for a ...

Tosa washi paper has been produced for over a thousand years, primarily in the Kochi Prefecture town of Ino. It is considered one of Japan's three major washi papers, alongside Echizen washi from ...

The ambitious film starts with an interesting premise — a digital courtship between a satellite and an AI-equipped buoy — but can't find much to say about it.

Osaka is in the middle of a hotel boom leading up to the World Expo, which takes place between April and October 2025. One of ...

HIDAKA, Kochi -- In this village by the pristine waters of the Niyodo River, a small manufacturer of Japanese paper has won global recognition by successfully using machines to produce the world's ...

I want you to continue our story,” artist Robin North’s uncle said before passing away of Alzheimer's disease in 2019.

The trick is to cover your appliances with removable adhesive products, such as washi tape or contact paper. These products come in a wide range of vibrant hues and interesting patterns that can bring ...

Today, it’s no longer difficult to envision paintings breaking free from the traditional confines of flat rectangles. Artists push these boundaries daily - tearing, slitting, draping, cutting and ...

If you're travelling this new year, these intimate wellness retreats in Japan will help usher in a new era of self-care for starting fresh.