Echizen Washi｜2021/05/27
LEGEND TALK - Washi: Talking with Living National Treasure Ichibei Iwano - Interview with a 「legend」 of the region by a young producer. The video connects the sincerity of legends who are desperately trying to connect to the next generation.From Echizen Washi, we hear from Ichibei Iwano. Ichibei Iwano: Dedicated to the traditional technique of Echizen Washi, using only the finest Japanese paper mulberry paper for making Hosho. Its strong handmade washi paper has been provided to many artists as print paper.
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LEGEND TALK - Traditional Japanese paper (washi)： a talk with Living national treasure, Ichibei Iwano Local youth interviewing the local 'legend'. This video captures the sincere feelings of this diligent master, connecting them to the next generation. The new Echizen washi generation talks with Mr. Ichibei Iwano. Ichibei Iwano As successor to the ancient Echizen washi techniques, Ichibei Iwano carefully selects Japanese Kozo (paper mulberry) to hand make 'Hosho' paper with deep dedication. This tough handmade Japanese paper is offered as the paper material to many fine art Japanese block-print artists.
