Papermaking in Japan

In this short film Bernard Leach follows the papermaking processes at the workshop of renowned papermaker Abe Eishiro, one of the early members of the Mingei movement. The entire process of making Japanese washi in Yakumo Village, Shimane Prefecture, is shown. The voice of Abe Shinichiro, grandson of the Eishiro was recorded as commentary. Watch Papermaking in Japan in HD free online now on SFlix with multiple servers and instant playback. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Papermaking in Japan and share your thoughts in the comments below!