The traditional craft of hand-making paper, or Washi, is practised in three communities in Japan. The paper is made from fibres of the paper mulberry and used for letter writing and books, but also to ...
Although Japanese paper proved not to be the solution to Europe's paper woes, the 250 specimens at Kew represent a remarkable survival of an ancient craft. Catalogue No. EBC 42934. Not on display ...
She started with line drawings that she turned into decorative paper cuttings ... "There are many different types of Japanese crafts and wonderful skills, and if I can work with them, it will ...
The Japanese traditional craft of creating "temari" or hand-crafted embroidered balls is at risk of dying out. But a group of women in the southwestern island of Shikoku are determined to preserve ...
Japan-based writer Ally Hongo finds treasured stories and lessons from Japan's craft masters and contemporary makers. In the age of glorifying perfection, a group of Japanese craftsmen remind us ...
A Japanese lunar lander unexpectedly accelerated ... to become the world’s first private business to land a space craft on the moon. The unmanned lunar lander was launched in December aboard ...
In the last several years, Japanese gins have been gaining the attention of connoisseurs. And now, new craft vodka brands are showing up in the domestic market and just like the other spirits ...
The frost will occur mainly in valley locations. && The Japanese Paper Film Project presents “An Evening of Japanese Paper Films,” a screening of recently preserved 1930s Japanese paper films ...