RIKEN 100th Anniversary

C2314a C2314b C2314c C2314d C2314e

Issue RIKEN 100th Anniversary
First Day April 26, 2017
Value ¥82 x 5
Designs C2314a - RIKENfs products in the early days
C2314b - K-computer
C2314c - Atomic Element 113 Nihonium (Nh)
C2314d - Photomicrograph of plant and animal tissues
C2314e - New breed of cherry blossoms developed using heavy ion beams
Designer Tamaki Akira (stamp designer)
Printing Photogravure in 6 colors
Size a-b,d-e : 22.5 x 48.0mm,vertical
c : 25.5 x 48.0mm,vertical
Sheet 10stamps (5 x 2) Sheet
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.

[Note on the Stamps]

These stamps are issued to commemorate 100th anniversary of foundation of RIKEN. RIKEN, the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, was founded in 1917 to promote the growth of Japanese industry and has conducted basic and applied research covering a diverse range of fields as the only research institute of natural science in Japan.

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