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 yen 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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