Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi is holding the "Mitsukoshi Stationery Fair" for four days from Friday, July 17 to Monday, July 20 (a national holiday), together with PEN'S ALLEY Takeuchi, a fountain pen, paper, and stationery specialty store based in Okazaki.
Amid growing interest in stationery and paper goods, the "Mitsukoshi Stationery Fair" debuted last year to strong popularity. For this second edition, 24 creators and stationery brands are gathering around the theme of "hanko" (personal stamps), offering visitors a chance to fully enjoy the appeal of stationery.
Event Overview
| Title | "Mitsukoshi Stationery Fair" with PEN'S ALLEY Takeuchi |
| Venue | Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi, 3rd floor special event space |
| Dates | Friday, July 17 to Monday, July 20 (national holiday), 2026 |
| Hours | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily (closes at 5:00 PM on the final day) |
Highlights of This Year's Fair
- A wide range of stationery and paper goods from many creators
- Live hanko name-stamp carving demonstrations, quick portrait sketches, and Nagoya-exclusive items
- An original novelty gift designed by visual designer Chihiro Nishi
A Wide Range of Stationery and Paper Goods From Many Creators
Stamp artists, illustrators, paper goods brands, and more will set up stalls, selling a wide variety of distinctive stationery and everyday items.
Main categories include hanko stamps, paper goods (message cards, stickers, and more), illustrated goods, glass crafts, and leather accessories.
"222"
80s-motif stamps
From ¥660 each
"show you* stamp"
Smaller-sized stamps, ¥473 each
Available July 17 (Fri) and 18 (Sat) only
Kano Hirabayashi
Rounded-corner postcards
¥242 each
"Himanokatamari Himataro"
New postcards
¥330 each
Live Hanko Name-Stamp Carving, Quick Portrait Sketches, and Nagoya-Exclusive Items
"Dousa" Hanko Name-Stamp Carving Demonstration
Choose from over 100 pre-made stamps on display, and have your name or a word of your choice carved into one on the spot.
- Dates: July 17 (Fri) to July 20 (Mon, holiday)
- Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily (closes at 5:00 PM on the final day; order desk closes 10 minutes before closing each day)
- Time required: Approximately 10 minutes
- Price: ¥3,300 per stamp
- Some names cannot be accommodated depending on the characters requested. Please ask at the venue for details.
"iwashikujira" Casual Portrait Sketches
Relaxed, casual portraits drawn in about five minutes per person.
- Dates: July 17 (Fri) to July 20 (Mon, holiday)
- Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily (closes at 5:00 PM on the final day)
- Time required: Approximately 5 minutes
- Price: From ¥1,650 per person
- Frames are sold separately, and pricing varies by number of people.
"moyoyo's stamp & design"
Nagoya-exclusive "NAGOYA STICKER SET"
¥550 each
Available July 19 (Sun) and 20 (Mon, holiday) only
An Original Novelty Gift by Visual Designer Chihiro Nishi
At the fair venue, the first 390 customers who show the Mitsukoshi Isetan app coupon screen and spend at least ¥3,300 (tax included) in a single purchase will receive an original ballpoint pen (available in four colors), designed by Chihiro Nishi, who created this year's visual design.
- Limited to one per person
- Color cannot be chosen
- While supplies last
- Logging into the Mitsukoshi Isetan app requires Mitsukoshi Isetan Web membership registration
Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi
Address: 3-5-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 460-8669
Phone: 052-252-1111
Hours: Basement 2F to 3F and 9F restaurants, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; 4F to 9F (excluding restaurants), 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
*All images are for illustrative purposes only. All prices include tax. Some items are available in limited quantities and may sell out. Creators may occasionally be away from their stalls for breaks. Event details are subject to change or cancellation.
