#11081 | posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 9 months ago on 5 Things to Know About Japan's Handmade 'Washi' Paper

It certainly sounds nice from the description, and it's good to know it's being protected by the UNESCO Committee. The processed, machine-helmed paper we get on a daily basis feels distinctly cold and lifeless... I'd much prefer 'washi' paper to write on rather than the white paper that has been standardized to a depressing effect.