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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - LIBERTY FABRICS":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 marks its 25th year as a versatile planner adaptable to personal lifestyles.
Enjoy spacious "1-day 1-page" layouts that offer room for daily schedules, reflections, and mementos.
Featuring durable and lightweight "Tomoe River" paper, known for its smooth texture and lay-flat design.
Each page includes an engaging daily phrase from Hobonichi's content.
The "HON" style integrates cover and planner into one book-like format, complete with a hard cover and pen-equipped underlay.
A6 size with a floral design reminiscent of Kate Greenaway's pastoral illustrations, featuring pink and blue anemones. Gold foil print "2026" and "HOBONICHI" embellishes the cover.
The Tomoe River paper is thin and smooth but may bleed or transfer depending on pen type, ink, or environment. Test on an inconspicuous area, or use a blotter sheet for best results.
Note: This planner cannot use Hobonichi covers due to its thickness and rigidity. Avoid forcing attachments to prevent damage. Use the HON-specific clear cover for a perfect fit.
A correction is noted for the "Comfortable Sleep" section: The name Miho Mitsuhashi should be Miho Mihashi.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - LIBERTY FABRICS":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 is a versatile planner designed to adapt to your lifestyle, celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Enjoy a spacious 'one day per page' layout, allowing you to freely schedule daily activities, jot down thoughts, or paste memorable items like tickets and stickers.
Built with a durable, user-friendly design, it features 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its lightweight sturdiness and pleasant writing feel, opening flat for easy writing.
Delight in daily 'words of the day' culled from Hobonichi's engaging content, available at the bottom of each page for a light-hearted read.
The solid hard-cover binding integrates the cover with the notebook, equipped with a pen holder. Offering an A5 format and flexible hard cover, it includes a backing sheet, adorned with a pastoral floral design reminiscent of Kate Greenaway's illustrations, embellished with '2026' and 'HOBONICHI' in gold foil.
Note: The 'Tomoe River' paper provides a smooth writing experience but can cause bleed-through or smudging depending on pen type, environment, or ink quantity. It's advised to test in an inconspicuous area or use a backing sheet or blotting paper.
Avoid using the Hobonichi cover and cover-on-cover due to thickness, as improper use can cause damage. HON-specific clear covers are recommended.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - MOTHER":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 is a versatile planner marking its 25th anniversary. Featuring a spacious '1 day 1 page' layout, it provides freedom to jot down daily events, feelings, or paste tickets and stickers. Made with the durable and lightweight Tomoe River paper, it opens flat for easy writing. Each page includes a delightful quote from Hobonichi's daily content to enjoy. The planner comes in a hard cover without need for an additional cover, including a pen holder on the accompanying ruler. Supplementary items include a decorative paperclip inspired by 'MOTHER2'. Note: Clear cover usage is not recommended. © 1994 Nintendo / APE inc. Please be aware that Tomoe River paper offers a smooth writing experience, but ink quality may vary. Test pens beforehand to avoid any ink bleeding.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - MOTHER":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' is a versatile planner that adapts to your lifestyle, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026.
■ Spacious '1 Day 1 Page' Design
Offers a wide range of uses with a spacious '1 day 1 page' layout. You can freely use it to record daily schedules, events, and thoughts with words or drawings, and attach memorable tickets or stickers.
■ Durable and User-Friendly
Made with 'Tomoe River' paper, which is light, durable, and pleasant for writing. It opens flat to 180 degrees for easy writing.
■ Enjoyable Daily Words
Features enjoyable words selected from Hobonichi's daily updated content at the bottom of each page. Offers small, joyful readables that may make you smile or provide insights.
■ Integrated HON Design
The Hobonichi Techo 'HON' is a binder-like planner that can be used without a cover, resembling a book. It has a flexible hardcover type and comes with a pen holder.
A5 size, 1 day per page Hobonichi Techo. Comes with a thin, flexible hardcover and a slip sheet. Displays actual clay figures from 'MOTHER2 Gyiyg's Counterattack' official guidebook released. Includes a Paperclip as a bonus. A clear cover for HON is not recommended due to possible damage.
Note on Paper
While 'Tomoe River' paper is thin and smooth for writing, it may smear or bleed depending on your pen, ink, and environment. Testing on a less visible area or using a slip sheet or blotting paper is recommended.
About the Attached Slip Sheet
The slip sheet's pen hook is for clipping in the pen's clip section.
Please do not use the Hobonichi Techo cover or cover-on-cover due to thickness and rigidity. It may cause damage if forced and will not fit the HON.
Correction Notice for 'Hobonichi Techo 2026' Extra Page
An error was noted in the 'Comfortable Sleep' extra page of Hobonichi Techo 2026 HON English version (A6/A5) regarding the supervisor's name.
• Incorrect: Miho Mitsuhashi
• Correct: Miho Mihashi
We apologize for the incorrect information.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - SLASH (IVORY)":
Hobonichi Techo is a planner that marks its 25th anniversary in 2026, allowing free use to suit your own life and style.
Features:
- Spacious "1 Day 1 Page": Offers a flexible space for various uses. Plan your daily schedule, jot down events or feelings, paste memorable tickets or stickers, and enjoy the freedom of use.
- Durable and User-Friendly Design: Uses lightweight and durable "Tomoe River" paper, known for its smooth writing experience. It opens flat at 180 degrees for easier writing.
- Daily Words for Enjoyment: Contains daily selected words from Hobonichi content that offer enjoyable and delightful reading experiences.
- Integrated Cover and Notebook "HON": The Hobonichi Techo "HON" can be used without a cover, resembling a "book". Comes with a flexible hardcover type and includes a pen holder.
Specifications:
- Size: A6
- Material: Cotton, Paper
- Paper Quality: Tomoe River (planner-specific paper)
- Weight: 210g
Please Note:
- Paper Usage: "Tomoe River (planner use)" paper is thin and smooth but try writing in an unobtrusive area if concerned about bleed-through.
- The set includes a writing board with a pen hook.
- Regular Hobonichi Techo covers and Cover-on-Cover cannot be used. Use a HON-specific clear cover for compatibility.
- Apology and Correction for "Omakes Pages": Incorrect supervisor name in the "Comfortable Sleep" section. Incorrect: Miho Mitsuhashi, Correct: Miho Mihashi.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - SLASH (IVORY)":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' celebrates its 25th year in 2026, offering a planner adaptable to your lifestyle.
Key features include a spacious '1-Day 1-Page' layout for flexible use, allowing you to jot down daily schedules, thoughts, or experiences, and attach mementos like tickets and stickers.
The planner uses durable and lightweight 'Tomoe River' paper known for a smooth writing experience. It's designed to lay flat for ease of writing without manual pressure.
Daily, enjoyable words from 'Hobonichi' content are featured at the bottom of each page.
'HON' series planners have integrated covers, resembling books, and come with a writing board featuring a pen holder.
Note: The 'Tomoe River' paper offers a smooth experience but may bleed or dry slowly depending on pen type. Testing in an inconspicuous area or using blotting paper is recommended. The planner is not compatible with typical covers; HON series requires specific accessories.
A correction for the 'Supplementary Page' in the 2026 HON edition: the supervisor's name should be Miho Mihashi, not Miho Mitsuhashi. We apologize for the error.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - SLASH (NAVY)":
The Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th year in 2026, is a versatile planner adaptable to your lifestyle and style.
■ Features a spacious "1 Page Per Day"
The planner offers a wide range of uses with its free space of one page per day. You can freely document your daily schedule, events, feelings, or attach tickets and stickers.
■ "Durable and Easy to Use"
Crafted using light and durable "Tomoe River" paper known for smooth writing, the planner opens flat at 180 degrees for comfortable writing.
■ Enjoyable "Daily Words"
Chosen from "Hobonichi's" daily content, each page features one enjoyable word daily, bringing smiles and insights.
■ Hardcover Diary "HON"
The "HON" diary from Hobonichi Techo can be used without a cover, resembling a book, and includes a hard cover with a pen holder attached underlay.
Notice:
■ Paper Used in the Planner
"Tomoe River (for planners)" is known for its thinness and smoothness, though ink bleeding may occur depending on the pen used. Test in an inconspicuous area or use an underlay or blotting paper.
■ Included Underlay
The pen hook in the underlay is used by inserting the pen's clip.
■ Hobonichi Techo Cover Not Compatible
Due to thickness and hardness, covers are incompatible. Avoid forced fitting to prevent damage. Use a dedicated cover if necessary.
■ Apology and Correction for "Hobonichi Techo 2026" bonus page
An error in the supervision name appeared in the bonus page "To Sleep Comfortably" of the 2026 Hobonichi Techo HON English edition (A6/A5).
- Error: Miho Mitsuhashi
- Correct: Miho Mihashi
We apologize for the incorrect listing.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - SLASH (NAVY)":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' is a versatile planner reaching its 25th year in 2026, suitable for personalized use to fit your lifestyle.
■ 'One Page Per Day' Feature
Enjoy the flexibility of a page per day to expand your usage options. Note down daily schedules, events, feelings, or add memorable tickets and stickers.
■ Durable and Easy-to-Use Design
Lightweight and strong, this planner features 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its smooth writing feel. It opens flat to 180 degrees for easy writing.
■ Enjoyable Daily Quotes
Features daily quotes sourced from 'Hobonichi' content to bring a smile and little discoveries.
■ Integrated Cover and Book, 'HON'
The 'HON' model, without a separate cover, offers a hard cover that is flexible and includes a pen-holder base. A6 size, this planner in dark navy with diagonal gold foil motif features a slash design and a matte finish cover. The spine has the year '2026' and 'HON' logo in gold.
Please note:
■ Paper Used
'Tomoe River' paper is thin with a smooth writing feel. Depending on your pen and ink, smudges might occur. Test in an inconspicuous area or use a blotter.
■ Included Base
Use the pen clip with the included base.
■ Covers Not Compatible
This planner's thickness and hardness do not support external covers. Using the original clear cover for 'HON' is recommended.
■ Apology and Correction Regarding Extra Page
We apologize for the misprint of the supervisor's name on the extra page 'For Comfortable Sleep' in the 2026 Hobonichi HON English version (A6/A5).
Incorrect: Miho Mitsuhashi
Correct: Miho Mihashi
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - VIRGINIA LEE BURTON":
The Hobonichi Techo is a versatile planner designed for personal lifestyle use, celebrating its 25th year in 2026.
Features a one-page-per-day format, providing ample space for daily schedules, journaling, or creative expression with text or images.
Made from 'Tomoe River' paper, with smooth, durable, and lightweight properties, the planner opens flat for ease of use.
Includes a daily phrase section from the popular 'Hobonichi' content, offering insightful and lighthearted quotes.
The HON series integrates the cover and planner as one, inspired by Virginia Lee Burton's 'The Little House'. The blue cover reflects the original book design.
Includes an A5 size hard cover and attached pen holder underlay. Note: Clear covers may cause damage due to the cover's texture.
Disclaimer: The 2026 edition contains a correction in the bonus page 'For a Comfortable Sleep' from Miho Mitsuhashi to Miho Mihashi.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - VIRGINIA LEE BURTON":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 is a versatile planner celebrating its 25th anniversary. It features a one-page-per-day layout, allowing for expansive scheduling, journaling, and memory keeping through both text and images.
Enjoy the robust and user-friendly design, crafted with "Tomoe River" paper for a lightweight and smooth writing experience. The notebook's structure enables it to lay flat at 180 degrees for easier use.
Each page includes a daily "Words of Wisdom" making the planner not just functional, but also a source of daily entertainment or reflection.
The "HON" edition combines the cover and planner in one bound book, with a durable and flexible hardcover resembling a picture book. It includes a pen hook-equipped underlay for added convenience.
This edition, inspired by Virginia Lee Burton's classic picture book "The Little House," features an eye-catching blue cover design. Note: Use without additional covers to prevent damage.
Tomoe River paper is thin, enhancing its smoothness; however, pen types and conditions may affect ink drying. Testing first, or using blotting paper, is advised.
Pen hook in underlay for secure storage.
Clear HON cover recommended to prevent damage from incorrect cover usage.
The bonus page "For Comfortable Sleep" in the 2026 HON English planner contains a misprint; correct supervisor name: Miho Mihashi. Apologies for any confusion.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - TY - CHIEF-IN THE FOREST":
Hobonichi Techo is a versatile planner, celebrating its 25th year in 2026, designed for flexible use tailored to your lifestyle.
Feature:
- One Page Per Day: Offers a spacious daily section to chronicle schedules, events, thoughts, and memories freely.
- Durable and Easy to Use: Made with 'Tomoe River', a light yet sturdy paper, allowing the planner to open flat for an easy writing experience.
- Daily Words: Contains enjoyable and insightful words from Hobonichi's daily content at the bottom of each page for a delightful read.
- HON Hardcover Design: The planner has an integrated hard cover making it usable without an additional cover, paired with a pen holder and writing board.
Design:
The planner's cover features intricate designs of wildlife and flora in the forest, expressed through tie weaving onto a muted blue cover, symbolizing a serene forest escape.
Cautions:
- Each pattern is unique, so actual design may differ from images.
- Ensure pointed objects do not catch on the fabric.
Usage Notices:
- The Tomoe River paper is thin and provides a smooth writing experience, but may show ink bleed or drying issues based on pen type and use.
- Use the included writing board and blotting paper if necessary.
- Only 'HON Clear Covers' fit the planner due to its thickness and hardness.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - TY - CHIEF-IN THE FOREST":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' is a planner celebrating its 25th year in 2026, offering the freedom to customize according to your lifestyle.
Key Features:
- 'One Page Per Day': Enjoy extensive space with a layout that allows you to document daily schedules, events, thoughts, and even attach memorable items like tickets and stickers.
- Durable and Easy to Use: Made with 'Tomoe River' paper known for its lightweight, durable quality, and excellent writing experience. It opens flat at 180 degrees for ease of writing.
- Daily Words: Each page features a delightful quote from 'Hobonichi' content, offering daily insights and smiles.
- Integrated Notebook: The 'HON' is designed without the need for an additional cover, resembling a book with a bendable hardcover and comes with a sotto cover.
The A5 size notebook showcases forest animals and flora in a tie design on a muted blue cover, evoking a leisurely forest scene. Please note that design patterns may vary.
Additional Information:
- The characteristic paper may show ink bleed depending on pen type and use conditions. Test on an inconspicuous area is advised.
- Includes a sotto with a pen hook for stability.
- Does not support additional notebook covers due to thickness; only HON-specific covers are compatible.
- Correction Note: The 'Hobonichi Techo 2026' English version (A6/A5) contains a misprint on the supplementary 'For a Comfortable Sleep' page. Correct name: Miho Mihashi.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - TY - CHIEF-GALLOPING HORSE":
The Hobonichi Techo is a planner that celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026. It offers a unique one-page-per-day format that allows for a wide range of uses, from jotting down daily events and feelings to attaching memorabilia like tickets and stickers. The planner uses 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its lightweight and smooth writing experience, while its hard cover is designed to open flat for easy writing. Each page also features a delightful daily quote selected from Hobonichi's content. The cover showcases intricate horseriding designs with vibrant horses and a white bird motif. Please note each pattern is unique, and the cover may not be compatible with standard planners. Additionally, Tomoe River paper may be sensitive to certain pens or inks, so it's advisable to test them first. Includes a hard cover with a pen hook for convenience.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - TY - CHIEF-GALLOPING HORSE":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, offering a planner that can be tailored to your lifestyle.
- Features a spacious '1 page per day' layout, perfect for notes and mementos.
- Made from 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its smoothness and durability.
- Includes a page-a-day quote for reading enjoyment.
- The HON model features an integrated cover and notebook design.
A5 size Hobonichi Techo with a flexible hard cover. Includes an underlay sheet with pen holder. The design expresses tranquil horses on a chic beige cover. Each pattern is unique.
Note:
- Each pattern is unique, and may differ from images.
- Handle with care to avoid snags.
- Tomoe River paper is thin and smooth, may show ink bleed through.
Please use the HON-specific clear cover, not compatible with regular covers. Apologies for the error in the 'For a Comfortable Sleep' extra page in the 2026 edition.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - PAPER SERIES-BLACK GINGHAM":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 is a planner that you can freely adapt to your life and style, now celebrating its 25th year.
This planner features a "1 Day 1 Page" format, offering wide spaces for various uses. You can jot down your daily schedule, record events or feelings, and attach memorable tickets or stickers, enjoying the creative freedom it provides.
The durable and user-friendly specifications make it a perfect match for a planner. Made from "Tomoe River" paper, it is light and durable, with a pleasant writing experience. It also opens flat at 180 degrees, making it easy to write.
Each day, you'll find enjoyable and insightful words from Hobonichi's daily content at the bottom of the page. These small reads may bring a smile or a new awareness.
The HON model integrates the cover and planner body. It is designed to be used without an additional cover, resembling a book. It features a light, flexible hard cover and includes a pen-holder attached underlay.
With an A6 size and 1 day per page layout, the Hobonichi Techo is portable with a paper cover and comes with an underlay. The entire surface has a gingham check pattern, although it may appear like a plain black planner. Depending on the angle of light, you can enjoy the pattern, and the year "2026" is stamped in silver.
Notice:
- The "Tomoe River" paper has a smooth texture but may smudge or bleed through depending on the pen, ink, and environment. Test in an inconspicuous area or use an underlay or blotting paper.
- The attached underlay has a pen hook for inserting the clip of a pen.
- Covers and cover-on-covers for Hobonichi Techo cannot be used with this planner due to its thickness and hardness. Do not attempt to force use as it may cause damage. The clear cover for HON does not fit and leaves about 8mm excess.
- The planner's cover is made of paper, which is delicate, so avoid contact with water. For protection, consider using a clear cover, and when carrying around, place it in a pouch or case.
Apology and correction regarding the bonus page in the "Hobonichi Techo 2026" English version: There was an error in the name of the supervisor credited on the bonus page "For Comfortable Sleep" in the A6/A5 version. Incorrect: Miho Mitsuhashi. Correct: Miho Mihashi. We apologize for the incorrect information.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - PAPER SERIES-BLACK GINGHAM":
The Hobonichi Techo is a planner that reaches its 25th year in 2026, designed to be freely used according to your lifestyle and needs.
Enjoy the spacious '1 Day 1 Page' format, allowing for a wide range of uses from daily schedules to journaling with words and pictures. The planner uses 'Tomoe River' paper, known for being lightweight, durable, and providing a smooth writing experience. It features a unique binding that allows it to lay flat for easy writing.
Each day includes a fun or insightful quote at the bottom, perfect for a quick read. The 'HON' edition integrates the cover and planner into one durable hardcover with a pen holder. The A5 size planner with a gingham check pattern, enhanced by reflective light, discreetly features '2026' in silver foil.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - HIROKO KUBOTA":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026 and is a planner that can be freely adapted to fit one's lifestyle and style.
Featuring a spacious '1 Day per Page' layout, this planner offers ample freedom. Record daily schedules, events, or feelings with words or drawings, and you can stick in memorable tickets or stickers as you like.
Made with 'Tomoe River' paper, this planner is lightweight, durable, and pleasant to write on, designed to lay flat at 180 degrees for effortless writing.
Enjoy cheerful daily thoughts selected from Hobonichi's content, offering delightful and enlightening reads.
The 'HON' Hobonichi Techo is a hardcover notebook-like planner designed to be used without a cover, with an included underlay featuring a pen holder.
This A6 size planner features designs by Hiroko Kubota. The cover image shows a cat on piano keys, with a cat and bird on the spine, suggesting there's always music to be heard in its serene world.
Note on the 'Tomoe River' Paper: Its thin and smooth surface may cause some ink to bleed or take longer to dry depending on pen type or environment. Test writing is recommended.
Caution: The planner's hardcover nature and thickness do not support the use of additional covers or cover-on-covers, as they could cause damage. Fit issues may occur if covers are forced onto the HON planner.
We apologize for the name error of the supervisor on the extra page 'For a Comfortable Sleep' in Hobonichi Techo 2026 HON English edition (A6/A5). The correct name is Miho Mihashi.
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DESCRIPTION OF "ENGLISH VERSION - HIROKO KUBOTA":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' is a planner that allows you to freely adapt it to your lifestyle, celebrating its 25th year in 2026.
■ Spacious '1 Day 1 Page'
Features a free space for each day, allowing various ways to use it: schedule, journaling, or attaching mementos.
■ Durable and Easy-to-Use Design
Made with 'Tomoe River' paper, which is lightweight and durable. The planner opens flat for easy writing.
■ Enjoyable Daily Words
Features daily selected content from 'Hobonichi' at the bottom of each page, offering insights and small delights.
■ Integrated Cover and Notebook 'HON'
The 'HON' is a hardcover type, with a printed design by Hiroko Kubota. The cover showcases a cat on piano keys and includes a sheet with a pen holder.
A5 size, 'Hobonichi Techo' with a flexible hardcover and additional sheet.
A design that invokes the sense of hearing unseen music in a quiet world.
Notes:
- 'Tomoe River' paper is thin and smooth; test pen usage in an inconspicuous area to avoid bleed-through.
- The included sheet's pen hook is designed for pen clips.
- 'Hobonichi Techo' covers cannot be used due to thickness; use the dedicated clear cover for HON.
Apology and correction:
The 'Hobonichi Techo 2026' additional page 'For a Comfortable Sleep' had an error with the supervisor's name.
- Incorrect: Miho Mitsuhashi
- Correct: Miho Mihashi
We apologize for this error.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - LIBERTY FABRICS":
Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026, offers a customizable planner that adapts to your lifestyle.
Enjoy ample space with its "1 Day 1 Page" feature, enhancing how you use it. Record daily schedules, events, and thoughts with room for creativity like pasting memorable tickets or stickers.
The planner uses "Tomoe River" paper known for its durability and ease of writing. It's designed to lay flat at 180 degrees for easy writing.
It doubles as a delightful read with daily inspiring words from Hobonichi.
The "HON" is a notebook-like planner integrated with cover and main body, crafted with a flexible hard cover and includes a pen holder below.
A6 size planner with a flexible hardcover and included underlay. The design recalls Kate Greenaway's folklore illustrations with anemones in pink and light blue.
The cover is adorned with gold foil '2026' and 'HOBONICHI' text.
Notes on Paper: Tomoe River paper is thin for smooth writing but may smudge based on pen type, ink, and conditions. Test in inconspicuous areas or use underlay or blotting paper.
Underlay Note: Use the pen hook on the underlay for pen clip insertion.
Covers for Hobonichi Techo or Cover on Cover are incompatible due to thickness and stiffness. Using them may cause damage. HON-specific clear covers are recommended.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - LIBERTY FABRICS":
Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th year in 2026, is a versatile planner adaptable to your lifestyle and preferences.
Features include:
- A spacious '1-Day 1-Page' format, offering room for daily schedules, journaling, and creativity with mementos.
- Lightweight and durable with 'Tomoe River' paper for a smooth writing experience, designed to open flat for ease of use.
- Engaging daily words from 'Hobonichi' content provided at the bottom of each page.
- The 'HON' design integrates the cover and planner, resembling a book with a flexible hardcover and an included pen holder.
The A5 'Hobonichi Techo' features a design reminiscent of Kate Greenaway’s illustrations, with pink and blue anemones, small buds, and leaves. It evokes a breezy meadow with '2026' and 'HOBONICHI' in gold foil.
Note on paper: 'Tomoe River' paper is thin and smooth but may require a trial with different pens or blotting paper to prevent smudging.
The included pen hook on the underneath sheet is for inserting pen clips.
The Hobonichi Techo cover and cover-on-cover cannot be used due to thickness and rigidity, risking damage if forced. A dedicated clear cover for HON is recommended.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - MOTHER":
Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th year in 2026, adapts freely to your life and style.
Enjoy the generous "1-Day-1-Page" feature, offering versatile space for schedules, notes, tickets, and stickers.
Crafted with durable Tomoe River paper, it's lightweight and opens flat for smooth writing.
Delight in daily words from Hobonichi's content, sparking smiles and insights.
HON-style notebook blends cover and body, akin to a "book", with a pen-holder backing.
Includes real clay figures from 'MOTHER2' and a Mr. Saturn paper clip.
The hard cover and included notepad discourage use of clear covers to avoid damage.
Note: Test pens in an inconspicuous spot first, as ink may smear or seep depending on usage.
The attached sheet is ideal for pen clip insertion. Avoid using standard covers or Cover-on-Cover with HON notebooks, as they won't fit.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - MOTHER":
Hobonichi Techo celebrates its 25th year in 2026, offering a versatile diary adaptable to your lifestyle. With a unique 1-day-per-page layout, it provides ample space for schedules, journaling, and creative expression. Enjoy the robust and easy-to-use Tomoe River paper, which is lightweight and opens flat for ease of writing. Each page includes daily words curated by 'Hobonichi' for delightful reading.
Enjoy the colorful A6-sized hard-cover diary, showcasing official clay figures from 'MOTHER2 Gigue's Counterattack' guides. It includes a paper clip bonus and a pen holder-equipped underlay. Note that the HON clear cover is not recommended as it may cause damage.
Important Information:
- The Tomoe River paper may show ink bleeding or require longer drying times based on pen choice. Test in an unobtrusive area first.
- The included underlay uses a pen clip for secure attachment.
- Hobonichi covers or cover-on-cover options are not compatible with HON due to size and stiffness concerns.
© 1994 Nintendo / APE inc.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - SLASH (IVORY)":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' is a planner that celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, allowing you to use it freely to match your lifestyle or style.
Features a spacious '1 page per day' layout, providing ample space for diverse uses. Record daily schedules, events, feelings through words or illustrations, and enjoy the freedom to paste memorabilia like tickets or stickers.
Designed for durability and ease of use, utilizing 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its lightweight yet robust nature and smooth writing experience. Opens flat to 180 degrees for easy writing.
Enjoy daily content with 'Hobonichi' words chosen for fun and reflection, with one delightful or insightful word featured each day.
The 'HON' version features an integrated notebook and cover, resembling a book without the need for an additional cover. Includes a flexible hard cover with a pen holder and backing sheet.
A5 size, 1 page per day design. Flexible hard cover with backing sheet. The soft ivory tone is accented with a diagonal gold foil slash design. The cross-bound cover has a matte texture, and the spine features the '2026' and 'HON' logos in gold foil.
Please Note:
The 'Tomoe River (for planners)' paper is thin for a smooth writing experience; however, ink may smudge or show through depending on the pen, ink type, quantity, and usage conditions. We recommend testing in an inconspicuous area and using a backing sheet or blotting paper.
The pen hook on the backing sheet should be used by inserting the clip of the pen.
Hobonichi Techo covers and cover-on-covers cannot be used due to thickness and hardness, which may lead to breakage if forced on. A clear HON-specific cover is recommended for use instead.
The current design features the slash symbol, often used in denoting dates, as its motif. The cover is made with a cross-bound material that fits comfortably in your hand, finished with a matte texture and gold foil pressed logos of '2026' and 'HON' on the spine.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - SLASH (IVORY)":
The Hobonichi Techo is a versatile planner marking its 25th year in 2026. It features one spacious page per day, perfect for scheduling, journaling, and attaching memorable items. The planner uses Tomoe River paper, known for its smooth writing experience. The HON series has a hard cover, a built-in pen holder, and a board for additional support. The design motif includes a slash symbol with a matte ivory cover adorned with gold accents. Note that the special paper may cause ink bleeding or smudging depending on usage conditions, and the planner cannot accommodate additional covers due to its stiffness and thickness.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - SLASH (NAVY)":
The Hobonichi Techo for 2026 marks its 25th year as a versatile planner adaptable to your lifestyle. With a spacious "one day per page" format, it offers extensive freedom for use. You can record daily schedules, events, and feelings with text or drawings, or enjoy pasting mementos like tickets and stickers.
The planner features durable and user-friendly specifications, using "Tomoe River" paper known for its lightness and smooth writing experience. It is designed to open flat at 180 degrees for easy writing.
Every day includes a little reading section with thoughtful words selected from Hobonichi content, providing small joys and insights.
The Hobonichi "HON" planner integrates cover and book into one, offering a hardcover type with a pen holder on the included underlay. The design motif features a slash symbol, and the hardcover is near-black dark navy with gold foil accents, having a matte fabric cover that feels great to the touch. The spine is marked with "2026" and the "HON" logo in gold foil.
Note on paper usage: The "Tomoe River" paper is thin and smooth but may bleed or not dry quickly depending on the pen, ink, or usage conditions. It's advisable to test on a discreet area or use an underlay and blotting paper.
The underlay's pen hook accommodates the pen clip section for use.
The Hobonichi Techo cover and cover-on-cover are not compatible with this planner due to thickness and rigidity. Attempting forceful attachment may cause damage, and the clear cover-on-cover does not fit. Please use a HON-specific clear cover.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - SLASH (NAVY)":
The Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th year in 2026, is a planner designed for personalization and flexibility. It features a spacious '1 Day Per Page' layout, perfect for daily schedules, journaling, and creativity. Made with durable Tomoe River paper, it is lightweight and offers a smooth writing experience. It also lies flat at 180 degrees for easy use.
Included is a sturdy navy hard cover with a gold slash design, and a set of integrated reading material with daily words from Hobonichi's content. The planner's A6 size makes it portable, and it comes with a writing board that includes a pen holder.
Please note: The Tomoe River paper, while smooth, may require blotting paper for some inks to avoid smudging. The planner's cover is integrated; separate covers or cover-on-covers may not fit.
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 HON, with a slash motif design, features a matte finish and gold-embossed year and logo on the spine. It's a planner that combines functionality with style.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - VIRGINIA LEE BURTON":
Hobonichi Techo 2026 celebrates its 25th year as a versatile planner adaptable to your lifestyle. Featuring a spacious one-page-per-day format, it offers ample space for daily schedules, notes, drawings, and memorabilia. The planner is crafted with lightweight, durable Tomoe River paper, known for its smooth writing experience. It opens flat and includes daily curated quotes from Hobonichi, offering delightful reading. The HON edition features a hard cover with a design inspired by Virginia Lee Burton's 'Little House,' characterized by its striking blue cover. Note: Clear covers are not recommended due to potential damage.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - VIRGINIA LEE BURTON":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 celebrates its 25th anniversary as a versatile planner for personal use. Featuring a "1 Day Per Page" layout, it offers ample space for scheduling, journaling, and more. The planner uses "Tomoe River" paper, known for its durability and smooth writing experience, and opens flat at 180 degrees for ease of use. Each day includes delightful daily quotes at the bottom of the page.
This planner comes with a hard cover and integrated pen holder, inspired by the classic picture book "The Little House" by Virginia Lee Burton. The design captures the essence of the book's cover, featuring hand-drawn letters and a glossy finish. Note that the use of clear covers is not recommended to avoid damage.
The planner includes:
- Daily pages
- Yearly calendar
- Monthly and weekly calendars
- An A5-sized storyboard with a pen holder
Caution: The "Tomoe River" paper, while smooth, may bleed with some pen types or inks. Please test before extensive use. Note that standard Hobonichi covers are not compatible with this planner due to its thickness and design.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - TY - CHIEF-IN THE FOREST":
The Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026, is a versatile planner that you can adapt to your lifestyle.
Featuring a spacious "1 Day 1 Page" layout, it offers the freedom to expand usage possibilities. You can jot down daily schedules, thoughts, or memories, and attach keepsakes like tickets or stickers.
Made with 'Tomoe River' paper, this planner is lightweight, durable, and pleasant to write on. It opens fully flat for easy writing.
Every page includes a daily 'Hobonichi' phrase for a touch of joy and insight.
The HON version is a connected cover-and-planner design, ready to use without an additional cover. It has a flexible hard cover and comes with an underlay with a pen holder.
The A6 size Hobonichi Techo features intricate forest-themed details in a muted blue cover. Surrounded by depictions of forest animals and flora, it evokes a calming, leisurely ambiance.
Please note the pattern varies per item and may differ from images. Be cautious with sharp objects due to fabric characteristics.
The 'Tomoe River' paper is thin and smooth, suitable for various pens, though some may cause smudging or bleed-through. Testing in an inconspicuous area, or the use of a blotting or underlay sheet, is recommended.
The included underlay has a pen hook for securing your pen.
Hobonichi covers cannot be used due to the planner's thickness and stiffness, and forcing a fit may cause damage. Use the HON-specific clear cover instead.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - TY - CHIEF-IN THE FOREST":
The Hobonichi Techo, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026, offers a flexible approach to reflecting your lifestyle. It features a spacious '1 Day Per Page' format allowing for a wide range of uses such as recording daily events and thoughts in text or illustrations, and attaching memorable tickets or stickers.
Durable and user-friendly, it uses 'Tomoe River' paper which is renowned for its lightweight and excellent writing feel. The design allows the notebook to lay flat at 180 degrees without additional effort. Each day features a unique thought from Hobonichi's daily content, providing enjoyable and inspiring insights.
The 'HON' edition integrates the cover and the notebook for a seamless hardcover experience, without the need for an additional cover. This version includes an A5-sized shitajiki with a pen holder. The cover showcases detailed designs of forest animals and plants in a tie weaving style, with a muted blue background depicting a tranquil forest scene.
Please note: Each pattern placement is unique, and may differ from images. The 'Tomoe River' paper used is thin and smooth but may show ink bleed depending on the pen or ink used, test in an inconspicuous area first. The pen hook of the shitajiki is designed for the clip part of a pen. Separate Hobonichi covers cannot be used due to size and hardness; use only the HON-specific cover.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - TY - CHIEF-GALLOPING HORSES":
The Hobonichi Techo is a versatile planner that in 2026 celebrates its 25th anniversary, designed for individual lifestyle needs. Featuring a spacious '1-page-per-day' layout, it offers ample space for scheduling, journaling, or scrapbooking.
Constructed with 'Tomoe River' paper, known for its light and durable properties, the planner lays flat for easy writing. Each day includes a small enjoyable reading, selected from Hobonichi's daily content.
The 'HON' model is a hardcover planner without a separate cover. It includes an integrated pen holder and underlay sheet. The cover design features horses depicted with textured detail, set against a chic beige background.
Please note that the pattern varies with each planner and might differ from images. Handle with care as the fabric is prone to snagging. Test pens on a discreet area to prevent ink bleed. Accessories such as a pen hook underlay sheet are included.
Note: Traditional Hobonichi covers are not compatible due to the planner's thickness and stiffness, and using them may cause damage. Instead, use a dedicated clear cover for the HON model.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - TY - CHIEF-GALLOPING HORSES":
Hobonichi Techo is a versatile planner made for 2026, marking its 25th anniversary. The planner offers a spacious "1 day per page" format for wide flexibility. Capture daily events and feelings in text or pictures. The durable and lightweight Tomoe River paper ensures a pleasant writing experience and opens flat for easy writing. Enjoy daily words selected from Hobonichi's content as additional reading pleasure. The HON edition, resembling a book, combines cover and planner. It features a hard yet flexible cover with a pen-holder and underlay. The design reflects horses dynamically represented on a chic beige background—a unique pattern for each planner. Note: The paper is thin and smooth, but pen types and usage condition may affect drying and bleed. Use the underlay or blotting paper if needed. The package includes an underlay with a pen hook insertable for pen clips. Generic covers are unsuitable due to the planner’s thickness; only use HON-specific covers.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - PAPER SERIES-BLACK GINGHAM":
The 'Hobonichi Techo' celebrates its 25th year in 2026, designed for personalized use. It features a spacious '1 day per page' layout, allowing a wide range of usage, such as scheduling, documenting daily events, and pasting memorable tickets or stickers.
This durable and user-friendly design uses 'Tomoe River' paper known for its lightweight and smooth writing surface. The planner opens flat at 180 degrees for ease of writing.
Enjoy daily 'Hobonichi' content with enjoyable words featured at the bottom of each page.
The 'HON' planner has a hard cover integrated with the planner, resembling a book. It includes a pen holder and a matching underlay.
The A6 size, 1 day per page Hobonichi Techo comes with a paper cover and includes an underlay. The black cover features a subtle gingham check pattern that becomes visible at certain angles. The year '2026' is imprinted in silver.
Please note:
- 'Tomoe River' paper is thin and smooth for writing but may smudge or bleed depending on pen and ink use.
- The underlay's pen hook is designed for pen clip insertion.
- Hobonichi covers and cover-on-covers are not compatible due to thickness.
- The clear cover for HON is not the right size. Eight millimeters may remain unfit.
- The cover material is delicate paper, keeping away from moisture is recommended. A clear cover or carrying pouch is advised.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - PAPER SERIES-BLACK GINGHAM":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 is a versatile planner celebrating its 25th anniversary.
■ Spacious '1 Day 1 Page' Layout
Offers a wide range of uses with its 1 day per page feature, perfect for scheduling, jotting down events, or adding personal touches such as tickets and seals.
■ Durable and Easy-to-Use Design
Utilizes lightweight yet sturdy Tomoe River paper, providing a smooth writing experience. It lays flat at 180 degrees for effortless writing.
■ Enjoyable Daily Words
Features joyful and insightful words selected from daily updated content by Hobonichi, providing a small, delightful reading experience at the bottom of each page.
■ Integrated HON Style Notebook
The HON planner is designed as a book-like planner without the need for a cover, coming with a flexible hardcover and a pen holder-backed underlay.
Durable checkered black notebook with a smooth texture and silver stamped '2026' year. Compatible with various writing tools but recommended to test on a discreet spot due to potential ink bleed or slow drying. Comes with a pen hook on the underlay and not compatible with usual covers due to thickness and hardness. The paper cover is delicate, so it is advised to keep it protected in a pouch or case.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - HIROKO KUBOTA":
The Hobonichi Techo 2026 HON is a flexible planner adaptable to personal lifestyles as it celebrates its 25th year. Featuring a "1 Day Per Page" layout, it provides ample space for daily schedules, journaling, and the addition of tickets and stickers for personal expression. The durable and easy-to-write-on Tomoe River paper opens flat, providing effortless use without the need to hold it down. Each page includes a delightful phrase or quote selected from the "Hobonichi" content, offering daily joy and insights.
The "HON" planner combines cover and book into an easy-to-use hardcover type, complete with a pencil board that includes a pen-holder. Printed with Hiroko Kubota's artwork, the A6 planner features charming designs such as a cat on piano keys and a spine with a cat and bird, evoking a serene world where music might one day be heard.
Note: Clear covers designed for HON planners are not recommended due to potential damage. The Tomoe River paper is smooth but can exhibit ink smearing depending on pen type and ink volume, advising test writing in discrete areas or using blotter paper. The planner cover and Cover On Cover are not compatible due to thickness and hardness, and for HON, these covers do not fit correctly.
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DESCRIPTION OF "JAPANESE VERSION - HIROKO KUBOTA":
The Hobonichi Techo celebrates its 25th year in 2026, offering a freely customizable planner to match your lifestyle.
Features:
- Spacious '1 Day 1 Page': Enjoy the freedom of a full page per day. Write schedules, notes, or attach memorable items.
- Durable and Easy to Use: Uses lightweight, durable 'Tomoe River' paper that's designed to open flat for easy writing.
- Daily Words: Each page features a fun, thoughtful phrase from daily updated Hobonichi content.
- Integrated HON Planner: This hard-cover type can be used as-is without additional covers.
Please Note:
- 'Tomoe River' paper may experience ink bleeding based on your pen and usage; test before extensive use.
- Comes with a blotting sheet and a holder with a pen hook.
- Does not fit Hobonichi covers or cover-on-cover accessories.