Letter Writing Day

C2123a C2123b
C2123c C2123d C2123e

Issue Letter Writing Day 50 yen
First Day July 23, 2012
Value 50 yen x 5, vertical se-tenant strip of five
Designs C2123a - Inpumon In no Taifu
C2123b - Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason
C2123c - Shune-hoshi
C2123d - Kokamon In no Betto
C2123e - Sone no Yoshitada
Adviser Asada Toru
Calligraphic Superviser Miyake Soshu
Layout Kaifuchi Junko (stamp designer)
Printing Photogravure in 6 colors
Size 25.5 x 30.0 mm, vertical Sheet
(Small Notes for the issue)
The theme of the stamps is "Hyakunin-Isshu (100 waka poems)", and the designs are based on Japanese playing cards, so- called "Korin Karuta".
This year, five love poems were selected. 50 yen stamps depict the paintings of each poet respectively.
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.



C2124a C2124ab
C2124c C2124d C2124e C2124f
C2124g C2124h C2124i C2124j

Issue Letter Writing Day 80 yen
First Day July 23, 2012
Value 80 yen x 10, sheet of ten
Designs C2124a - Inpumon In no Taifu / Lower Poem
C2124b - Inpumon In no Taifu / Upper Poem
C2124c - Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason / Lower Poem
C2124d - Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason / Upper Poem
C2124e - Shune-hoshi / Lower Poem
C2124f - Shune-hoshi / Upper Poem
C2124g - Kokamon In no Betto / Lower Poem
C2124h - Kokamon In no Betto / Upper Poem
C2124i - Sone no Yoshitada / Lower Poem
C2124j - Sone no Yoshitada / Upper Poem
Advise Asada Toru
Calligraphic Superviser Miyake Soshu
Layout Kaifuchi Junko (stamp designer)
Printing Photogravure in 6 colors
Size 28.05 x 38.5 mm, vertical Sheet
(Small Notes for the issue)
The theme of the stamps is "Hyakunin-Isshu (100 waka poems)", and the designs are based on Japanese playing cards, so- called "Korin Karuta".
This year, five love poems were selected. 80 yen stamps depict upper and lower poems respectively.
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.


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