In case you missed it—Shachihata, the iconic Japanese stamp brand, turned 100 this year! 🎉 To celebrate, they released something truly special: a limited-edition lineup of their popular Name 9 personal stamps, each inspired by one of Japan’s stunning World Heritage Sites. 🏯🗻⛩️
Released on March 3, 2025, these elegant new colors are now out in the wild—and stationery fans are loving them! ❤️
🎨 100 Years, 5 Amazing Colors
For their 100th anniversary, Shachihata didn’t just celebrate with cake—they went full-on artistic. Each of the 5 new Name 9 colors was made to honor one of Japan’s most cherished World Heritage locations, blending tradition and modern stationery beauty.
Here’s a look at all five:
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Mt. Fuji 🗻 – A peaceful deep blue that channels the iconic mountain’s cool strength.
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Yakushima Island 🌿 – Earthy green, just like the magical forests and ancient trees on the island.
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Itsukushima Shrine ⛩️ – A bold red-orange, echoing the famous floating torii gate.
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Shirakawa-go 🏘️ – A soft snowy white, inspired by the charming thatched-roof houses in the Japanese Alps.
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Nikkō Tōshō-gū Shrine 🌟 – Regal gold, representing the shining details of this ornate spiritual site.
Each color feels meaningful—and they look amazing on your desk or in your pencil case. 🎨🖋️
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