2026 Hobonichi Techo Japanese Weeks - April Start - Bow & Tie: In the ForestHobonichi started as a lifestyle website Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun, [Almost Daily Itoi Newspaper] in 1998 featuring almost daily essays by founder and editor in chief, Shigesato Itoi, who is well known for other ventures including game design and songwriting. In 2001, the Hobonichi Techo [planner] was launched after positive response from readers when asked if they would purchase a techo by the brand if developed. Since then, the Hobonichi lineup has

washing nozzle

a 5mm grid memo pad (40 sheets) that clips into the field pad and pen loop

25 icon stencils

This A5 5-Year Techo includes an A5 Cover

This is the pen only not the starter kit that includes the ink

and was used in clothing and other items

Oil-based ink

4 function low-viscosity ballpoint pen

and 4 Functions pen

family and rivals are meticulously selected and printed onto the daily page spreads

the flowers are printed with a glossy finish for a special shine

and Mike Masuyama