Echizen Seishi Koujou

  • Machine-made

12-5,Otaki,Echizen City
TEL: 0778-42-0017
FAX: 0778-42-0630
Web: echizen-seishi.co.jp

Contact

info@washi.jp

Established 1338, living with the history of Echizen Washi

Our company founded in 1338, we have been involved in washi and the oldest company in Echizen.
We had made washi for Nobunaga Oda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi and Tokugawa family and the Edo shogunate. We keep making washi reflected the taste of the times.
Now we are making and developing washi for printing, calligraphies, silkscreen printing and mingei washi by machine made. You can use handmade-looking washi for several purpose such as calligraphies or printings at low prices.

Type : Machine-made

Products : Handmade-looking washi、Calligraphy、Printing、Wrapping

Standard

Unit1

Maximum width
1450mm
Minimum lot
300kg
Minimum thickness
37g/㎥
Maximum thickness
160g/㎥

Purpose
  • Drawing
  • Caligraphy
  • Woodblock print
  • Fusuma
  • Wallpaper
  • Shoji
  • Card
  • Business card
  • Certificate
  • Labels
  • Wrapping
  • Box
  • Envelope
  • Stationery
  • Inkjet printing
  • Offset printing
  • Letterpress
  • Conservation
  • Craft
  • Special function
Washi type
  • Sukikake
  • Sukiire
  • Rakusui / Mizukiri
  • Sukikomi / Sukidashi
  • Sukashiire
  • Otoshikake
  • Nagashikomi
  • Hikkake
  • Suminagashi/Marbling
  • Sukiawase
  • Sukimoyou
  • Torinoko
  • Housho
  • Tairei
  • Colored
  • Kumohada
  • Unryu
  • Unka
  • Mixed paper
  • Kyokushi
  • Danshi
  • Calligraphy / Painting
  • Craft / Interior
  • Senka / Printing
  • Special / Functional
  • Processed paper
Material
  • Kozo
  • Mitsumata
  • Gampi
  • Rayon
  • Manila Hemp
  • Wood pulp
  • Recycled Paper
  • Synthetic fiber
  • Asa / Hemp
  • Non-timber, The others

Handling Japanese paper example