torinoko paper; high-quality eggshell-colored Japanese paper
A traditional Japanese paper made from Diplomorpha sikokiana (雁皮) fibers, known for its smooth, eggshell-like surface and durability. Used for calligraphy, painting, and important documents.
See also: ガンピ
Torinoko paper is used for calligraphy and Japanese painting because of its smooth texture.
This scroll is made of torinoko paper.