Adachi's Inherits techniques and materials from 1600s

Ukiyo-e Reproductions by the Adachi are created based on select works from world-famous Ukiyo-e collections with the same traditional techniques that were used in the Edo period. Skillful artisans carefully create each print with using same materials and tools from the time of Edo period. Carefully handmade Adachi's ukiyo-e reproduction has beautiful colors can be only seen on Japanese traditional woodcut prints.

Adachi carefully selects materials

Adachi selects the same traditional materials that were used in the Edo period as much as possible such as woodblocks made from mountain cherry tree or traditional Japanese hand-made papers called Kizuki hosho, made by Mr. Ichibei Iwano who is a living national treasure. Also Mineral and botanical pigments are mainly used. Printers work hard to create desirable beautiful colors for the best result.

Adachi's craftmanship for the highest quality

Adachi owns the printmaking studio where both carvers and printers, who inherits extremely high techniques from Edo period, work together to create works. The directors are also work with them in the studio to direct and supervise the every single process. This perfect triangle of skillful artisans and the knowledgeable directors make all of Adachi’s works finish in the highest quality.