Magazine『LETTERS 03』

LETTERS is a magazine crafted by Tegamisha to introduce exceptional paper goods and illustrations and printed matter. Issue 03 continues this much-loved series, bringing together outstanding creators, beautifully designed paper goods, and thoughtful stories behind them.

Special Feature: “Fascinated by Postal Mail”

The main feature explores the charm of postal culture through three perspectives:

• Enjoying postage stamps
• Discovering scenic postmarks
• The joy of sending mail

Through visuals and stories, the feature reveals why postal details continue to inspire collectors, illustrators, and stationery lovers.

Other Highlights

• The World of Kyupodo – Get a behind-the-scenes look at the letterpress printing unit Kyupodo, sharing their creative process, behind-the-scenes work, and original paper goods.

• Let’s Start a One-Square Diary – Explores a simple journaling style where you record small daily moments in one square per day using a monthly planner.
  

  • • How to Enjoy a Single-Square Diary
      
    • Single-Square Illustration Lesson
      
    • Single -Square Recommended Notebook Selection
      
    • 100-Square Design Collection

• Regular columns on local inks, packaging design, typography, planners, and paper culture

Bonus Insert

This issue includes a ticket-style card insert illustrated by Kyupodo, featuring imaginative designs such as amusement park entry tickets and playful restaurant vouchers. Perfect for collage, journaling, or gift wrapping.

Special Features

• • Dress Up Your Planner
  • LETTERS Typography
  • Creative Wrapping with valo's Round Sticker
  • Alphabet in My Kitchen (Illustration: Sakasanokasa)
  • Local Ink Catalog: VOL.3 Chubu (Illustration: 252%)
  • Paper Time Travel: VOL.3 Postage Stamps
  • In Search of Delicious Packaging: Vol.3 Taiyo no To Western Confectionery Shop 
  • Taiwanese Paper Catalog 
  • City Typography: VOL.2 Taxy Light 

A delightful read for anyone who loves letters, stamps, illustration, and the tactile joy of paper, whether you’re a journaler, collector, or stationery enthusiast.

Though entirely in Japanese, this magazine is a treasure trove for stationery and journal lovers worldwide. Each page is filled with inspiring visuals, stunning layouts, and creative ideas that transcend language barriers.

Whether you're seeking fresh inspiration for your journal, admiring beautiful paper goods, or simply enjoying the artistry of illustrations, this is a book that belongs in every stationery enthusiast’s collection.

Perfect for flipping through, collecting, or displaying – a piece you won’t want to miss.

Size: 240mm x 190mm

Published by Tegamisha 手紙社

Printed in Japan