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Core Kyoto S2E2 — A Washi Capital: Paper of Diverse Beauty and Use for City Life
Core Kyoto•Season 2•Episode 2

A Washi Capital: Paper of Diverse Beauty and Use for City Life

Feb 6, 201428 min
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Traditional washi paper flourished in the temples, shrines and palaces of the ancient capital. Enduring today, this versatile paper is used to decorate interiors, such as sliding doors and hanging scrolls. Kurotani has been the papermaking center of Kyoto washi for 800 years. Katazome-washi is

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Gary Tegler

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"A Washi Capital: Paper of Diverse Beauty and Use for City Life" is episode 2 of Core Kyoto season 2. It aired on February 6, 2014.