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Tosa Tengujo-shi Paper

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Japanese name: 土佐典具帖紙

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WHAT TO DOTosa Tengujo-shi Paper

Tengujo-shi of Tosa. The thinnest washi in the world, which can be made as thin as 0.03 mm, it is used in the restoration of cultural properties.

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Tengujo-shi of Tosa. The thinnest washi in the world, which can be made as thin as 0.03 mm, it is used in the restoration of cultural properties.

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Field：Ultra-thin washi, cultural property restoration

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