{"product_id":"yamakano-washi-paper-collection","title":"Yamakano Washi Paper Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of 4 Washi papers from \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamakano, one of the leading washi paper mills in Nishijima, a renowned washi-producing area in Yamanashi Prefecture near Mount Fuji. Washi-making in the region dates back to the mid-16th century, initiated by the famous samurai Takeda Shingen. The region later became the first in Japan to produce “Gasen-shi,” a high-quality washi specially crafted for calligraphy and painting. Artists have long favored the washi from this region for its ability to beautifully showcase ink’s coloration, bleeding, and blurring̶, key elements of expression in calligraphy̶.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Kinari” Notes For Fountain Pen Water Based Applications \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“First Snow” Practice Calligraphy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Ginko Nut” Practice Calligraphy - Can Also Be Used As A Tissue (Untreated Linen Fibre)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Fuji River” Letters \u0026amp; Sketches Calligraphy (Linen Based Thick Texture)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eComplete the set with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisispidgin.com\/products\/nakagawa-kyoto-mixing-tray\" title=\"Nakagawa Kyoto Mixing Tray\"\u003eNakagawa Kyoto Mixing Tray\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisispidgin.com\/products\/akashiya-japanese-design-brush-set\" title=\"Akashiya Japanese Design Brush Set\"\u003eAkashiya Japanese Design Brush Set\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisispidgin.com\/products\/red-suite-gansai-watercolor-set\" title=\"Red Suite Gansai Watercolor Set\"\u003eRed Suite Gansai Watercolor Set\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisispidgin.com\/products\/green-suite-gansai-watercolor-set\" title=\"Green Suite Gansai Watercolor Set\"\u003eGreen Suite Gansai Watercolor Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pidgin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873275863175,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/2714\/4071\/files\/Yamakanowashipaper-3.jpg?v=1789592735","url":"https:\/\/thisispidgin.com\/products\/yamakano-washi-paper-collection","provider":"Pidgin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}