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Using ` Heizaburo Gasen Nisoh ` ( 2 )2014.02.03

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I tried to paint myself, but after it's dry I added some color, and it didn't look good at all.

So it was to the rubbish box......

By the way ` Nisoh ` means ` two layers ` in Japanese. So this paper is thicker than usual Gasen. And thanks to my friend, I found that it is made as one of the papers which have the brand name ` Heizaburo `, but that it is not made at Heizaburo Iwano's Studio but he only organizes its production......

There're many kinds of paper in Echizen Washi, so I'm also learning.... 

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