Hobonichi - Original A6
A cover in collaboration with ONE PIECE magazine, a publication which dives deep into the world of the manga One Piece. This layout showcases the brave Luffy that the author Eiichiro Oda drew for the cover of Vol. 14 of the ONE PIECE magazine.
The chic cover features an illustration which is silk-screen printed onto a black background. The red stitching on the edge and the bookmark in a matching shade serve as bold accents.
A cover in collaboration with ONE PIECE magazine, a publication which dives deep into the world of the manga One Piece. This layout showcases the brave Luffy that the author Eiichiro Oda drew for the cover of Vol. 14 of the ONE PIECE magazine.
The chic cover features an illustration which is silk-screen printed onto a black background. The red stitching on the edge and the bookmark in a matching shade serve as bold accents.
Ohikkoshi was first released in the monthly magazine Ohanashi Pooka in 2007, and published as a picture book the following year. The squirrels all cross the bridge, go down the stairs and just when you think they all made their way across the street, they climb up the wire fence for a short rest...The sight of them all walking together, one after another, is somehow both delightful and refreshing.
This smart cover features a clear pocket as its star element and is made of soft, lightweight PVC. Its name, “Alettone”—which refers to the part of an aircraft’s wings called an aileron—was inspired by the way the flap of the cover folds neatly over, much like an aileron folds during flight. While the design has a refined and understated color palette that gives it a sense of elegance, the soft PVC material keeps it light and comfortable to carry. The cover opens and closes with a snap button, and its versatile, minimalist style suits any user or setting.
The theme is “Nothing to hide”—a celebration of unfiltered beauty and self-expression. The translucent cover is intentionally designed so that the techo inside remains visible.
The cover features a crocodile-embossed pattern on PVC. By pairing the transparency of PVC with the embossed texture of natural leather, this design captures beautiful people’s signature sense of playful contrast.
This retro-pop butterfly stopper cover is made from a glossy enamel material and scattered with photos of adorable dogs and cats. Created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Candy Stripper, a beloved fashion brand since its founding in 1995, this is our third collaboration cover together
A design filled with irresistible charm, featuring random placements of dog and cat photos interspersed with English wording. The shiny enamel texture and soft pink background bring out the playful, stylish vibe.
We’ve implemented many improvements over the years in response to customer input, making the Colors series one of the most user-friendly options in the lineup.
Pale blue and shell pink—Powder Blue Shell is a pastel dream, and just like a tiny seashell glimmering by the beach, this cover captures the essence of evanescence. While blue and pink may be contrasting colors, the soft hues make for a cover that is perfect for everyday use.
We’ve implemented many improvements over the years in response to customer input, making the Colors series one of the most user-friendly options in the lineup.
Airy Flamingo comes in a combination of pale pink and vivid coral pink—inspired by the light and airy feathers of a flamingo. The subtle colors fit comfortably in your hand and give this cover a soft and gentle charm.
We’ve implemented many improvements over the years in response to customer input, making the Colors series one of the most user-friendly options in the lineup.
A clear, light blue with a green hue pairs up with a dazzling lime green in Aqua Lime. The color combination overflows with a sense of freshness, and the cover will make you feel refreshed and uplifted every time you use it.
Black x Clear Blue is a popular and versatile black cover that returns this year with a clear blue interior that gives the cover a breezy, refreshing look.
We’ve implemented many improvements over the years in response to customer input, making the Colors series one of the most user-friendly options in the lineup.
Boil down butter and brown sugar to create butterscotch—the inspiration for this cover! Doesn’t this cover just look so yummy? The simple combination of camel and ivory can be used and enjoyed by just about anyone.
We’ve implemented many improvements over the years in response to customer input, making the Colors series one of the most user-friendly options in the lineup.
With its combination of a dark blackberry color and a vivid raspberry shade, Mystic Berry exudes an air of intellect.
While at first glance, it gives off a rather chic impression, the raspberry tone peeking through in the butterfly-stopper pen holders and the bookmarks make for a playful cover.
As the name suggests, Caramel Pudding is just like a pudding, with a combination of slightly dull yellow and dark brown. As the delightful contrast between the sweet and bitter of the pudding, we created this cover to be both bright and serene.
okumi’s work features motifs such as animals, plants, and things that you can find in everyday life around you. The intricate embroidery is worked into fantastical and romantic designs that capture okumi’s unique worldview.
Living in Kumamoto Prefecture, Sakaguchi began growing vegetables on a plot he rented in a community garden in 2020. On his way to the garden and while tending his plot, he captures the scenery with his smartphone. He uses these photos as references for his pastel artwork.
A butterfly-stopper style cover in a light green leather reminiscent of sage leaves. From its supple feel to the finely textured grain, this cover lets you fully experience the refined allure of premium Italian leather.
Crafted from high-quality Spanish hide and tanned in the north of Italy by the company Poletto, this is a leather called Nautilus. Taking on the challenge of combining tradition with modern techniques worthy of a contemporary product, Poletto has created this leather which has a unique elasticity and texture.
This is a sleek leather cover that fits snugly around your techo. There is no butterfly-stopper pen holder, and even the pockets have been kept to a minimum to keep the bulk down and make this cover the most compact way to hold your techo.
The leather used is called Seta Double, tanned by the North Italian company Poletto. The European hide was chrome-tanned to give this slightly matte yet clear leather. The name Seta comes from the Italian word for silk, and speaks for the silky smooth touch and natural finish of this leather.
TS stands for the initials of Taku Satoh. Out of all the various Hobonichi Techo covers, this has been a staple in our lineup and has been a popular choice for over ten years.
A techo can feel like a letter to yourself. We created this cover with the hope that you’ll enjoy quiet moments of reflection—like writing a letter to your own heart. Even the action of winding and unwinding the string to open and close the cover is meant to be savored, as part of a mindful, personal ritual.
A brand born in England, Liberty Fabrics has gained fans around the world, and this “butterfly-stopper” style cover features their printed fabric.
Sasha Kiora is a small floral pattern reminiscent of the pastoral illustrations by Kate Greenaway, a representative picture book artist of the latter half of 19th century Britain. With pink and light blue anemones drifting through the breeze, and small buds and leaves peeking through, this elegant design is reminiscent of a windy meadow.
Using crayons with bold, free-flowing strokes, Matsubayashi illustrated a large, blooming flower. The gentle wavering of the hand-drawn lines gives it a soft, inviting charm. The silver base color was chosen to reflect the feel of Matsubayashi’s original artwork, creating a balance of warmth and coolness in this striking cover design.
Using plenty of water to mix in with the paint and a flat brush, a collection of arcs that blend together is created for the aalto. This textile was made with transparent watercolor which overlaps in layers, making them look like waves that continue into the distance, and to the far reaches of an endless sea
This item is a reimagining of the popular 2014 Hobonichi Techo cover skyful. This time, the color scheme was specifically created for the Hobonichi Techo cover, which depicts a sky full of stars made from colorful, brightly embroidered dots.
The soft sage green color gives it a calm and composed look, while the overall shape and materials keep things casual and approachable.
Made with soft padding, the cover has a gentle, cushioned feel. You can easily toss in your techo along with a thicker notebook and carry them together with no fuss. The long strap can loop around your wrist, making it great for carrying on the go. Feel free to use it just like you would a pouch.
A classic, simple checkered pattern that never goes out of style. This cover was made with a muted plaid print
The basic color scheme of gray and brown make for a sophisticated plaid pattern, and the subtle lines woven into the fabric give it a chic and soft impression.
Its rich, wine-like color is another key highlight—perfect for both work and personal use. Named Amarone, after the luxurious Italian wine known for its deep, sweet, and full-bodied flavor.
With the concept of “Freedom, like drawing a picture,” Tolight releases new collections each season featuring the designer’s own drawings as a focal point. This techo cover was made in collaboration with Tolight.
Contrasting the dark, soft plaid fabric, the printed flowers are bold and eye-catching, and look like they have been directly drawn onto the background. The cover is overflowing with the vitality inherent to plants. Although this is a flower print, it is far from being too sweet, and the sophisticated tone of the design makes this a perfect match for anyone regardless of gender or age
We created a cover to carry stationery and other useful items along with your techo. Its name is “tragen,” which means “to carry” in German.
Although the unique pocket holds plenty, the appearance of the cover remains simple and sleek. The design would look great for all users.
It features a spacious pocket, yet the appearance of the cover remains simple and sleek. The cover is light and comfortable to hold despite its tri-fold design with magnets.
The inside of the pocket is lined with black fabric, creating a striking contrast with the mustard exterior.
It features a spacious pocket, yet the appearance of the cover remains simple and sleek. The cover is light and comfortable to hold despite its tri-fold design with magnets.
With its calming and gentle oakmoss color, the design is versatile and suits anyone.
This cover is designed to carry your techo along with important tools like pens and stationery. The name “tragen” comes from the German word meaning “to carry.”
Its standout feature is the generously sized pocket, but its overall appearance remains clean and minimal. The aim was effortless elegance, something that looks sharp without being flashy. Adding a subtle pop is the reddish-purple color. It’s eye-catching yet refined, with a mature tone. Though it folds into thirds and fastens with a magnetic closure, the cover is light in hand. The material is a soft nylon with a sophisticated sheen.
The interior of the pocket is lined with gray fabric, which complements the purple exterior beautifully.
It features a spacious pocket, yet the appearance of the cover remains simple and sleek. The cover is light and comfortable to hold despite its tri-fold design with magnets.
The vibrant and gorgeous red brightens your mood just by having it by your side.
The charming little house, with pink walls and a red chimney on a gray roof, sits atop a hill in the quiet countryside alongside apple trees that change to reflect each season.
This cover features Inoue’s signature style of ichijisho, or “single-character works.” Each dynamic character, written with a large brush soaked in ink on paper larger than the artist himself, bursts with energy while also conveying a sense of delicacy. From among the 400 pieces he created using the character for “flower” (hana), two were selected and incorporated into the designs.
The world created by Kitagishi in acrylic gouache draws you in, quietly making you imagine the stories or settings behind each piece for a special kind of wonder. Both nostalgic and exciting, her illustrations perfectly capture the charm of a picture book. The theme for this techo cover is “table decorations,” and it is made out of a polyester material.
As the name suggests, Caramel Pudding is just like a pudding, with a combination of slightly dull yellow and dark brown. As the delightful contrast between the sweet and bitter of the pudding, we created this cover to be both bright and serene.
The combination of freshwater clear blue and candlelight warm orange has created the Water Candle Colors cover. The contrast between the cool color on the cover and the bright, cheerful color on the inside gives a pleasant feel.
Michelle is a flower pattern launched in 1933 designed by artist “DS,” whose works also include Liberty Fabrics’ signature patterns Betsy and Wiltshire. It is sprinkled with flowers of various colors and shapes, such as pale pink, orange, vermilion, and other red tones, pale navy, sky blue, and other blue tones.
Huts that create a forest; in the “hütte” design, the houses we live in are lined up like trees in the forest.
This photo, capturing the full extent of Mount Denali at 6190 meters above sea level, was taken from inside a Cessna heading towards base camp for the summit. The view of the mountain composed of deep blue and white looks like a watercolor painting at a glance. This photograph is processed with cyanotype, which is a photographic process that involves a chemical solution and exposure to UV light. The appeal in this design comes from the brush marks that let you see where the solution was applied.
Thanks Sea is one of PAMM’s most popular pajama designs.
The calm color scheme is also well-suited for both business and personal use.
The cover material is a high quality Italian polyurethane faux leather that makes it lightweight and easy to carry around. The embossing on the entire surface gives the material a sophisticated look.
The fabric comes from yuge fabric farm, a handicraft shop run by Enima Design. The company also runs Essential Store, a shop that stocks antiques, artwork, and clothing from within Japan and overseas.
A6 Size / Daily / Jan start / Mon start
Select shop and brand Arts&Science owner Sonya Park directed the creation of this English-language Hobonichi Techo book, which has been refined and simplified to make it easy to use in all countries and languages. The refined layout, the color scheme of charcoal gray and red, and the bonus pages exclusive to the Planner are part of its charm.
The book has a matte cover subtly engraved with the Japanese characters for “techo” alongside the Arts&Science logo.
The Day-Free A5 Size is a monthly techo that is split into two main parts: monthly calendars and a graph-paper notebook. The book fits nicely into covers designed for the standard Hobonichi Techo Cousin book.
Because the book is half the size of the full-year Cousin, it’s also light and portable.
Because the book is half the size of the full-year Original, it’s also light and portable.
Because it’s split into two books, it’s lightweight which makes it easy to carry around, and it also won’t get bulky even if you paste many things into your techo.
Since the Hobonichi Techo that has many pages uses thin and light Tomoe River paper, you may be concerned about leaving indentations on the opposite pages when writing with a lot of pressure.
