120th Anniversary of the Diet

Issue	120th Anniversary of the Diet
First Day	November 29, 2010
Value	80 yen x 2
Designs	C2089a,b - The First temporary building, the National Diet Building, and stained glass of the central hall
Designer	Tamaki Akira (stamp designer)
Printing	Offset in 6 colors
Size	28.0 x 38.5 mm, vertical
Sheet	10 stamps (2 x 5)	Sheet

Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.

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(Small Notes for the issue)

The first temporary building in foreground was completed in November 24th, 1890 and a memorable opening ceremony was held on November 29th. The National Diet Building was completed in November 1936 and it has been familiar to people as a symbol of Japan's parliamentary politics until today. Stained glass ceiling of the central hall is designed in background.