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The paper is a muted cream colour and the grid is printed in a light charcoal grey, so your own writing stands out clearly on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe left side of each two-page spread shows only the date and the corresponding day of the week for each of the five years, leaving the rest of the space completely free for you to use as you wish. Each day, you have 178 grid squares to fill. There's plenty of space to write, but even a single line makes for a proper daily entry. Public holidays and traditional lunar calendar dates are not marked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe right-hand page is free space. You can use it for anything that didn't fit on the left page, notes you want to refer back to across different years, or things you'd like to paste in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the bottom of each page you'll find Daily Quotes, carefully selected from past content on the Hobonichi website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to the thread-stitched binding, the techo opens flat at 180 degrees and stays that way — no need to hold the pages down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pages are made of thin and light yet durable Tomoe River paper that holds ink well, providing a smooth writing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe start of the book contains a yearly calendar across the five-year span. The back contains useful pages such as A Year Per Page memo pages for yearly reflections, Gifts for tracking gifts given and received, Addresses, My Lists, My Favorite Things and Personal Notes. These pages are in Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 5-Year Techo comes in a turquoise blue paper box. Inside you'll also find an instruction booklet and a test-writing sheet so you can check how different pens feel on the paper and whether ink bleeds through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dedicated cover designed to fit the 5-Year Techo (A6 size) is available separately. Please note that covers made for the Hobonichi Techo Original are not compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools for Big Thinking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive years on a single spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: The same date across 2027 to 2031 lines up on one page, so you always read this year against the four around it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA single line is enough\u003c\/strong\u003e: You have 178 grid squares a day if you want them, but one sentence still makes a complete entry. 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