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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 10-yen definitive stamp is Nipponia nippon, family of Pelecaniformes
Threskiornithidae. This species has become extinct in Japan, however, reintroduction
project is being tried in Sado Island with a pair of birds brought from
China.