The price is cheaper than pure handmade paper because the foundation layer is made with a shoshi-ki machine, and the patterns laminated on top become gentle and have variety because they are handmade using various traditional techniques.
下地の層を抄紙機で漉く分、純手漉きに比べると価格は安くなるが、漉き込み模様は手漉きのために柔らかな表現ができ、伝統的なさまざまの技法を用いた多彩な表現ができる。