New Year's Semi-Postal Stamps for 2000
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| Issue | New Year's Semi-Postal Stamps for 2000 | |
| Date of Issue | 15 November 1999 (Heisei 11) | |
| On Sale | from 15 November 1999 to 11 January 2000 | |
| Denominations | N85: 50 yen | N86: 80 yen |
| Sold at | N85: 53 yen | N86: 83 yen |
| Quantity | N85: 15,000,000 | N86: 10,000,000 |
| Designs | N85: "Hiryu (flying dragon)" | N86: dragon of Tsuneishi papier-mache doll |
| Image Area | 22.5 x 48.0 millimeters | |
| Printing | Photogravure in 6 colours and Typography in 1 colour | |
| Sheet | 50 stamps (10 x 5) | |
| Designers | Mimata Mie (public service designer of stamps) | Kaifuchi Junko (traditional painter) |
| First Day of Issue Postmark | Tsuneishi Post Office (hand-struck one) | |
| Karatsu Post Office (hand-struck one) | ||
Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers
are adopted.