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Preppin’ for the year of the Tiger

December 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments

New year postcard I designed

New year postcard I designed

Sending new years postcards is a big deal in Japan. Every year there are tonnes of designs to choose from that are all variations on whichever animal’s year it is in the Chinese Zodiac. I’ve never sent new years cards before, but thought I’d give it a shot. Next year will be the year of the tiger. Here’s my design. The red stamp is my signature, which reads “je”.

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 ma-nadesu // Dec 20, 2009 at 12:22 am

    hello, jess. thanks for posting about tokyo! i wrote to shino (the other tokyo rep for candy cranks) awhile back. i’m relatively new to the city, but am always excited to hear about or see fellow female bicyclers…especially here in japan. see you on the streets! and also- your oshogatsu hagaki is choo kawaii ne!

  • 2 Jess - Tokyo // Dec 20, 2009 at 12:47 am

    arigatou ma-na-chan! Welcome to Tokyo. Riding here is awesome. I learn something new every time I go out.

  • 3 sandy // Dec 21, 2009 at 2:53 pm

    haha this is so cute!! keep up the good work lady

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