What are Japanese Akoya Keshi? They may not be what you think. Part 1
When I refer to Keshi in this article, I am referring to Japanese Akoya Saltwater Keshi pearls. “Keshi” was initially used to refer to natural seed pearls found when harvesting the Japanese Akoya oysters. These natural pearls resembled poppy seeds, which in Japanese is called ‘Keshi’ thus the name. Keshi may result from either freshwater …
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