{"product_id":"hobonichi-original-book-cover-2026-leather-ts-basic-black-april-start-a6","title":"Hobonichi Original Book \u0026 Cover 2026 - Leather: TS Basic - Black - April Start - A6","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic black cow leather cover with a smooth texture and soft feel. Created in collaboration with graphic designer Taku Sato, who directs the design of the Hobonichi Techo. It features \"butterfly stopper\" pen holders that also function as a clasp to keep the cover securely closed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis Original cover will comfortably fit A6 notebooks with a spine of 0.5 inches (1.27cm) or smaller. Though it has the capacity to fit spines larger than 0.5in, the cover might have a tighter fit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: A6 and A5 covers in the 2026 April Start lineup are sold exclusively as sets with matching planner books and are offered only in the Japanese edition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSize: A6\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLanguage: Japanese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIncludes: Cover \u0026amp; Book \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDimensions: L\u003cspan\u003e6.5\" x W9.6\" x H0.1\" *specifications may vary from cover to cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper type: Tomoe River S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart of week: Monday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYearly index: Feb 2026 - May 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonthly calendar: Feb 2026 - May 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily pages: April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"472\" data-start=\"75\"\u003eAbout Taku Satoh\u003cbr data-end=\"98\" data-start=\"95\"\u003eTaku Satoh is a graphic designer who graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts in 1979 with a degree in design and completed his master’s degree in 1981. He began his career at Dentsu, Inc. before establishing the Taku Satoh Design Office in 1984. He has created product designs and branding for Oishii Gyunyu milk, Lotte XYLITOL gum, and many other products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"731\" data-start=\"474\"\u003eHe is currently active across a wide range of projects, including serving as general director for NHK Educational TV’s \u003cem data-end=\"604\" data-start=\"593\"\u003eDesign-Ah\u003c\/em\u003e series and art director for \u003cem data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"633\"\u003eNihongo de Asobo\u003c\/em\u003e. He also serves as director of the design museum 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT in Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore Hobonichi:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/2026-hobonichi-april-start-a6-planners-covers\"\u003e2026 Hobonichi April Start A6 Planner \u0026amp; Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/2026-hobonichi-april-start-a5-planners-covers\"\u003e2026 Hobonichi April Start A5 Planner \u0026amp; Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/2026-hobonichi-april-start-weeks\"\u003e2026 Hobonichi April Start Weeks\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/hobonichi-covers-only\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/2026-april-start-hobonichi-accessories\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2026 April Start \u003c\/span\u003eHobonichi Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/hobonichi-accessories\"\u003eAll Hobonichi Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/collections\/hobonichi\"\u003eAll Hobonichi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hobonichi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000681259221,"sku":"X\/HBS\/023\/#6582","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1717\/0621\/files\/oc22_tsbasic_01.jpg?v=1755804376","url":"https:\/\/yosekastationery.mom\/products\/hobonichi-original-book-cover-2026-leather-ts-basic-black-april-start-a6","provider":"Yoseka Stationery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}