Commemorative & Special Issues of Japan in 2012


@The detailed information of each issue is edited according to the publicity of the Japan Post


@Date of issue
Issue
Denomination
23 January Animation Hero and Heroine Series XVII
C1988a-j
80 yen x 10
1 February Greetings-Spring 2012 (Self-adhesive sheet)
G55a-e, G56a-e
50 yen x 5
80 yen x 5
2 March Greetings
Disney Characters "Mickey and Minnie" 50 ye
n G57a-j
50 yen x 10
2 March Greetings
Disney Characters "Mickey and Minnie" 80 yen
G58a-j
80 yen x 10
27 March Centennial Celebration of the Gift of Cherry Blossom Trees to the U.S.
C2111a-g
80 yen x 7
20 April Philatelic Week 2012 C2112a-c 80 yen x 3
24 April The 150th Birth Anniversary of Makino Tomitaro C2113a-e 80 yen x 5
15 May Okinawa Reversion 40th Anniversary C2114a-j 80 yen x 10
1 May IKEBANA - 550 years of history C2115a-j 80 yen x 10
1 June 60th anniversary of The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
50th anniversary of The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

C2116a-j
80 yen x 10
19 June The 20th Anniversary of Japan's Contribution to
UN Peace Keeping Operations
C2117a,b
80 yen x 2
20 June World Heritage the Third Series 5 C2118a-j 80 yen x 10
22 June Greetings-Summer 2012 50 yen G59a-e 50 yen x 5
22 June Greetings-Summer 2012 80 yen G60a-h 80 yen x 5
29 June World Heritage the Third Series 6 C2119a-j 80 yen x 10
3 July Evocative Memory of Seasons 1 C2120a-j 80 yen x 10
6 July The Constellation Series II C2121a-j 80 yen x 10
20 July The 1300th Anniversary of the Kojiki C2122a-d 80 yen x 4
23 July Letter Writing Day C2123a-e, C2124a-j 50 yen x 5
80 yen x 10
1 August Ukiyoe Series 1 C2125a-j 80 yen x 10
23 August Coexist with Nature Series 2 C2126a-e 80 yen x 5
4 September The 40th anniversary of the normalization of Japan-China diplomatic relations
C2127
80 yen x 1
21 September Greetings-Autumn 2012 50 yen G61a-j 50 yen x 10
21 September Greetings-Autumn 2012 80 yen G62a-j 80 yen x 10
2 October Modern Horse Racing 150 years C2128a-j 80 yen x 10
9 October International Letter-Writing Week 2012
C2129, C2130, C2131
 90 yen x 1
110 yen x 1
130 yen x 1
12 October 2012 Annual Meetings IMF /World Bank Group C2132a-j 80 yen x 10
23 October Animation Hero and Heroine Series XVIII C1989a-j 80 yen x 10
25 October Japanese Traditional Craft Series 1 C2133a-j 80 yen x 10
9 November Greetings-Winter 2012 (Self-adhesive sheet)
G63a-e, G64a-e, G65a-e
50 yen x 5
80 yen x 5
90 yen x 5
12 November 50 yen New Year's Stamps for 2013 N139, N141 50 yen
50 + 3 yen
12 November 80 yen New Year's Stamps for 2013 N140, N142 80 yen
80 + 3 yen
20 November Greetings
Disney Characters "Mickey and Minnie" 50 yen
G66a-j
50 yen x 10
20 November Greetings
Disney Characters "Mickey and Minnie" 80 yen
G67a-j
80 yen x 10
21 November Eto Calligraphy G68a-j 80 yen x 10
*English title will decided on later date.

Date of issue and other details are subject to change.

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