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Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.
[Note on the Stamps]
New definitive stamps were issued, following the design theme of revised
definitive stamps issued on 2014 March 3, "The Nature of Japan."
The motif of 1000-yen definitive stamp is "Fujizu" by Tanomura
Chikuden (Important Cultual Properties), an Edo period Nanga style painter.
gFujizuh depicts snow covered Mt. Fuji in early summer against the background
of blue sky. It is considered to be the best painting of Tanomura in his
forties.