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"Can I use Japanese paper for watercolour?", is one of the most-asked questions we encounter. Well, "Yes, of course, but..." You know how it goes. Japanese paper loves wet media, but it simply does … read more

On October 13th, we had the pleasure of visiting Humber Fashion Institute students’ "Fashion Through Paper" event where they showcased their design skills, artistic talents, and unique approac … read more

Our Annual Washi Artists' Sale is back again this year on Saturday, December 2nd!This event is in support of artists who are dedicated washi users, and also provides the perfect opportunity for you to … read more

Since The Japanese Paper Place began 41 years ago, washi has been increasingly perceived as a versatile material by artists, conservators, and designers. Many have developed their own unique ways of u … read more

As you already know, this year is our 40th anniversary. In appreciation of your long-term friendship and love of washi, we are having an open house on Thursday, November 17, 12 - 6pm.Sekishu was … read more

Our Annual Washi Artists' Sale is in person again on Saturday, December 3rd! This event is in support of local artists who are dedicated washi users, and also the perfect opportunity for you to find h … read more