Hanging Cloud Bridge at Gyodo-zan, Ashikaga -Famous Bridges in Various Provinces. Print Size: 25.7 × 38.2 cm. Paper: Echizen Kizuki Hosho Washi made by Living National Treasure, Ichibei Iwano. Type of print: Woodcut Print. An explanation of the work in English and Japanese. A leaflet to introduce the production process of ukiyo-e print. Adachi’s Philosophy and Mission. At Adachi Institute of Woodcut Prints, we create attractive works that are in keeping with the times while maintaining the basics of traditional woodcut printing techniques. Why are prints from the “Adachi Institute of Woodcut Prints” (Adachi Hangasya) highly valued worldwide? The premium price of Adachi prints reflects their museum-grade quality, masterful craftsmanship, and investment value. Unlike mass-produced reproductions, each print is a masterpiece created through the following rigorous standards. Adachi is one of the very few institutions in Japan that preserves the authentic Edo-period lineage of carvers (Horishi) and printers (Surishi), training top-tier artisans entirely in-house. Flawless Historical Accuracy: They recreate historical pigments and woodblock techniques with absolute precision, matching the exact textures and vibrant colors of the original Edo-period masterpieces. Living National Treasure Paper. Every piece is printed on ultra-luxurious Echizen Kizuki Hosho-the finest handmade wagami (Japanese paper) crafted by a designated Living National Treasure. Global Brand & Investment Value. Adachi’s work is held in prestigious museums globally and sought after by international collectors. Their prints are recognized not just as decorative art, but as valuable cultural assets.