HM-59 Yukyu-shi Thinnest (13 g/m²)Size: 25" x 36" Weight: 13 g m Yukyu shi (Snow Bleached Paper) is made by utilizing the cold and snowy climate of Gokayama city, in north east Japan facing the Sea of Japan. Locally grown Kozo is harvested, steamed to remove the bark, then thrown on the snow to bleach. This paper is made entirely by hand without any use of machines or chemicals. Warm, natural color that is excellent for conservation use, especially the repair of old documents.

Weight: 22 g/m²

Popular for special hinging or backing of artwork

- Apply Konnyaku solution with a brush onto the paper

All are made with Nasu Kozo

Humidity responsive linen reduces stress on paper

Weight: 52 g/m²

long fibers

Color of sheet varies from white to light natural

medium weight paper that is great for a variety of uses

Handmade papermaker Satoshi Hasegawa recently relocated to Yamagata prefecture where he will continue to make his beautiful kozo papers

Japan to develop these special large-sized kozo sheets

Weight: 10 g/m²