This paper produced from all natural elements, and over 1,000 years of traditional Japanese paper making technology.
Our natural materials are obtained from the lush green mountains of Japan, using high quality water which flows throughout Japanese rivers.
山から得られた豊かな自然素材、澄んだ川から得られた美しい水。
This is a process of removing dust from “Kozo”. Impurities other than the best fibers are removed and refined by hand by craftsmen from the boiled Kozo’s white skin.
”Gankin” is a dried part of this plant, which is the raw material used to create these traditional handmade Japanese papers. ”Gankin” belongs to Thymelaeaceae family of flowering plants.
A Paulownia tree is used for the wooden box of “Nippon no Kami”.Paulownia wood is not only airtight and maintains internal humidity, but also has antiseptic and insect repellent effects. Since ancient times in Japan, we have kept books, kimonos, and other delicate items in Paulownia boxes.