Experience the serene beauty of Japanese winter through paper with the TAKEO PAPER SIKI Notebook M — Yuki (Snow). Designed by Japan’s premier specialty paper merchant, TAKEO, the "SIKI" series celebrates seasonal colours (siki-sai) and changing tactile feelings. Bound into an extraordinary 53-sheet notebook, every single sheet is made from a different specialty paper, each carefully chosen to evoke a unique snowscape—from icy, silent mornings and raging blizzards to the gentle thaw of early spring.
What makes this notebook truly remarkable is its sloped edge construction. Crafted with a sloped profile where each successive sheet is cut slightly larger than the one before it, the notebook reveals a stunning exposed gradient of textures, paper weights, and shades of white along the side. Ideal for collage art, pen testing, miniature calligraphy, or simply collecting Japan's finest papers, every page offers an unexpected sensory encounter with Japanese paper craft.
- 14.8 x 10.5 x 1 cm
- 53 sheets
- 53 specialty paper types
- Made in Japan
【ABOUT THE BRAND】
Founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1899, TAKEO is a legendary paper house that has spent over a century expanding the cultural, technical, and tactile boundaries of paper. Widely recognised as the global pioneer of "Fine Paper" (ファインペーパー), the company focuses entirely on creating high-grade, specialised printing substrates that blend rich sensory elements like unique textures, custom colourways, and intricate patterns. Operating at the intersection of graphic design, traditional craftsmanship, and industrial technology, TAKEO treats paper not merely as a blank recording surface, but as a vital physical medium meant to stimulate human emotion and elevate artistic expression.
Through their dedicated stationery line, TAKEO PAPER PRODUCTS, the brand transforms raw mill artistry into luxury functional tools for the desk, specialising in ultra-premium notebooks, custom envelope packs, and structural folder systems. They are celebrated for revolutionary proprietary sheets like Pachica—a paper that turns beautifully translucent when heat-stamped—and Tant Select with its delicate linen textures. Highly favoured by global designers, calligraphers, and bookmakers, TAKEO provides the ultimate fountain-pen-friendly canvas for those who appreciate the natural beauty and structural precision of elite Japanese paper craft.
