2025 Hobonichi Techo Cousin A5 Cover Only - Masamune Kusano x junaida: Himitsu Stranger

Hobonichi 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 grown from 1 to 7 types, with some being available in Japanese, English, and Chinese, and has sold over 10 million copies over the world.

DETAILS

A5 Cover Features:

  • 8.98" x 13.27" x 0.12"

  • Two ribbon bookmarks

  • Storage slots for cards and small essentials

  • Two pen loops (butterfly-stopper) that keep the cover closed when a single pen is inserted through both.

  • Made of Polyester

  • This design features the illustration of the front cover of the song-art book Himitsu Stranger. The song-art book Himitsu Stranger is based on the lyrics from 13 songs recorded by Masamune Kusano for the Spitz album "Himitsu Studio." Artist junaida illustrated the lyrical stories from each of the songs.

  • 2025 Hobonichi Techo Cousin Planner Book English A5 is not included with the A5 Cover