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While recovering from illness in his hometown, Yoshida \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003eencountered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003e the writings of Mingei founder \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003eSoetsu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003e Yanagi and soon after met the celebrated stencil artist Keisuke Serizawa. Their collaboration united Yoshida’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003eexpertise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003e in papermaking with Serizawa’s bold designs, laying the foundations for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003eKeijusha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003eestablished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW242663534 BCX4\"\u003e in 1960. 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