The 50th Anniversary of Japanese weekly comic books for boys (SeriesII)
(Shukan Shonen Sunday)

C2056a C2056b C2056c C2056d
C2056e C2056f
C2056g C2056h C2056i C2056j

Issue The 50th Anniversary of Japanese weekly comic books for boys (SeriesII)
(Shukan Shonen Sunday)
First Day May 22, 2009
Value 800 yen (80 yen x 10) x 2
Designs C2056a - GUGU Ganmo
C2056b - MAJOR
C2056c - Mobile Police Patlabor
C2056d - Rekka no Honou
C2056e - Uoshio to Tora
C2056f - ARMS
C2056g - GS Mikami Gokuraku Daisakusen
C2056h - Kekkaishi
C2056i - Detective Conan
C2056j - Hayate no Gotoku
Printing Offset in 5 colors
Size 25.0 x 35.5 mm, vertical
Sheet 10 stamps (2 x 5) Sheet
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.
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(Small Notes for the issue)
Two of the most popular comic magazines in Japan, Shukan Shonen Sunday and Shukan Shonen Magazine, were first released in 1959. The stamps were issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary.