{"product_id":"hobonichi-unsodo-bijutsukai-blue-pigeons-japanese-tall-slim-apr-start","title":"Hobonichi 2026 Spring WEEKS: Unsodo: Bijutsukai (Blue Pigeons) [Japanese\/Tall \u0026 Slim\/Apr Start]","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tmpl-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished during the Meiji era,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBijutsukai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eShin Bijutsukai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare treasured collections featuring exquisite craft designs by various pattern designers, Japanese-style painters, and talented artisans whose names may have been lost to time. These beautifully crafted books showcase the art of multicolour woodblock printing and were published by Unsodo, a distinguished Kyoto-based art publisher and the only house in Japan dedicated to producing hand-printed woodblock books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe selected designs from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBijutsukai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShin Bijutsukai\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand made it into a Weeks book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1101.com\/store\/techo\/2026\/detail_images\/wb26_unsodo\/extra_01.jpg\" data-val=\"560\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dove motif has been traditionally cherished in Japan as a universal symbol of peace. The abstract patterns that resemble flower petals and fruits, combined with traditional motifs such as red lattice and targets, create a surprisingly contemporary atmosphere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1101.com\/store\/techo\/2026\/detail_images\/wb26_unsodo\/extra_02.jpg\" data-val=\"560\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe year 2026 is foil-pressed in subdued gold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1101.com\/store\/techo\/2026\/detail_images\/wb26_unsodo\/extra_03.jpg\" data-val=\"560\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe back cover features a design from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShin Bijutsukai\u003c\/i\u003e. It appears to be a traditional pattern where scattered flower petals floating on the water’s surface resemble rafts. Yet, it also evokes a fantastical image of paper wishes dancing across the night sky of Tanabata, where the Milky Way stretches above.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe invite you to keep them close at hand and experience the richness of its imagination and the elegance of traditional Japanese aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cover has been constructed as a light hardcover book with some give to it so it still bends.\u003cbr\u003e*This product is not available in an English version.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tmpl-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-hr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1101.com\/store\/techo\/2026\/detail_images\/model_2026weeks\/extra_01.jpg\" data-val=\"560\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen you order this Hobonichi Techo Weeks, you’ll receive a clear, adhesive corner pocket you can stick anywhere you like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1101.com\/store\/techo\/2026\/detail_images\/model_2026weeks\/extra_02.jpg\" data-val=\"560\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book uses thin and light yet durable Tomoe River paper. 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