Preserving the
Art of Silence

VANCOUVER • KYOTO

Kimono Hand-bound journals and artisanal Washi papers. A bridge between Japanese heritage and modern mind-fullness.

Curated Pieces

Each item is a unique fragment of history, crafted with materials sourced directly from Kyoto, Japan

KIMONO JOURNALS

Limited edition hand-crafted bound journals

CHIYOGAMI PAPER

Limited edition hand-crafted bound journals

TEMPLE BOOKS

Limited edition hand-crafted bound journals

ORIGAMI PAPER

Limited edition hand-crafted bound journals

CHIYOGAMI JOURNALS

Limited edition hand-crafted bound journals

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese tradition with our exclusive collection of hand-bound journals and artisanal papers.

Our full-colour kimono journals are hand-crafted by master bookbinder Matsuda Tsutomu in Kyoto, Japan. These unique and beautiful journals are designed to inspire creativity and make great gifts. With exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, our handmade kimono journals are sure to impress.

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Available in 185x135 mm & 135x145mm
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FSC-certified, acid-free paper
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Made from Up-cycled Kimono
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Handmade in Kyoto
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Limited production

KIMONO JOURNAL

CHIYOGAMI JOURNAL

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Available in 185x135 mm & 135x145mm
description
FSC-certified, acid-free paper
recycling
Made from Up-cycled Kimono
location_on
Handmade in Kyoto
verified
Limited production

TEMPLE BOOK

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Available in 185x135 mm & 135x145mm
description
FSC-certified, acid-free paper
recycling
Made from Up-cycled Kimono
location_on
Handmade in Kyoto
verified
Limited production

OUR HERITAGE

Three generations of Craftmanship

At Ibis Japan Handmade, we specialize in promoting limited edition hand-bound journals and artisanal papers that are truly one-of-a-kind.
Combining two traditional master crafts of Kyoto, these blank journals feature covers made from heritage fabric kimonos and FSC-certified papers, hand assembled by master bookbinding artist Matsuda Tsutomu.