Hobonichi Ultimate Guide

What is Hobonichi?

Hobonichi is one Japanese brand He launched his first planner more than 20 years ago. Being reference in the Japanese stationery and increasingly widespread around the world. The brand itself defines its notebooks as a style of life, beyond a simple organization and time management.

Those who use Hobonichi know that it is more than a simple agenda, It is a way of squeezing their creativity, of evading, of making the best of themselves in each one.

In Japan they are used since children, they are taught to be organized and disciplined with their tasks and obligations.

You can use it as a classic agenda, but the magical of this type of agendas is THE POWER OF PERSONALIZATION AND CREATIVITY which allows you its pages of supreme quality paper. You create a custom and style agenda, so we help you decide which format is the most suitable for you.

And ... you will be wondering: What makes it so special and what characterizes Hobonichi?

Well then you summarize your qualities and virtues that make her the most demanded agenda and wanted for stationery lovers.

We could say that it is about The jewel of the Japanese stationery.

- Volume River paper. It is a very light but resistant role. What allows you to create and squeeze your creativity to the fullest without being extremely heavy and difficult to load with you in your day to day.

- Flexible binding. It has a flat binding to be as comfortable as possible and you can work on it without having to hold the leaves. Thus taking advantage of the maximum space of its leaves.

- Daily phrases. Yeah! Every day you can delight a phrase, proverb or annotation of the most special and original. This year we will also have the English version. Pssssst ... it is not worth reading them before reaching their day ... Breathe, that you can!

- Annual Collection. They have fixed models and planners usually have the same structure and pattern. But the special thing is that every year they have the collaboration of artists and exclusive designs that will only be available that year.

Now we come where we get a mess and we do not know what to do to choose the Hobonichi agenda ideal for oltrxs.

So we are going to tell you more about all models and differentiate them.

Hobonichi Original Ceiling A6

This format is the classic, its main distribution is daily, so it consists of one day per page. Of course, it also includes annual calendar and monthly planning.

Hobonichi Original roof is the Japanese version (right image, red letters), but this 2025 have introduced the original roof version in English (on the left, with brown/mustard lyrics). Both are ideal only differs by the language used.

Its A6 measure makes it ideal to be transported and take it with you everywhere. Despite being A6, it has enough space to write down and let your imagination flow. The Hobonichi Ceiling A6 is one of the most used by users because it is very comfortable to carry and allows you to create, decorate and customize without it costing you an arm to wear it.

Hobonichi Ceiling Planner A6

This is the "International" version of the original Hobonichi because it is in English and the interior is more adapted to Western writing.

The structure of the daily pages is a bit different from the original version and the paper grid is slightly wider passing to 4 mm compared to 3.7 in the original version.

In addition, paper impression is made with ash and red gray ink.

It is a highly recommended version to use as an individual agenda (without a cover) due to its exterior attractiveness, a texture similar to leather and with letters recorded in gold.

Hobonichi Day Free A6

The biggest difference between the Day-Free ceiling, the planner and original is that this first It comes without dating.

It combines an annual and monthly calendar with date, with leaves of grid paper ("days") without dating.

The inscriptions and texts of this agenda are in Japanese.

They are available in two sizes, A5 and A6.

Hobonichi Avec A6

It has the same size and page design as the original, although if you need to always take it with you, this model will be much more comfortable, since it is divided into two units (6 months each) thus avoiding unnecessary weight in your day to day.

Yellow: from January to June 2025

Blue: from July to December 2025

The texts and inscriptions of this agenda are in Japanese.

Look all A6 roof models

Some of the A6 roof covers

Hobonichi Hon A6

It is the most recent bet of the brand.

Hon means book in Japanese and as indicated he has a hard cover so you can use it with or without a cover and do not spoil.

They are designed with hardcover covers and printed designs.

It also includes a writing template.

They have the same design as the original A6 roof.

This model is ideal for people who want to enter the brand.

Look all the models of Hon A6

Hobonichi Cousin A5

If you are from LXS you need A lot of space to write or draw The cousin will be your best friend. It has the largest and largest leaves, also having Vertical Weekly Planning that the A6 roof do not have.
The structure of the calendar and monthly planning remains the same as the A6.

Is available in version Japanese either English.

Hobonichi Cousin Avec A5

It has the same size and page design as the cousin, although if you need to always take it with you, this model will be much more
comfortable, since it is divided into two units (6 months each) thus avoiding unnecessary weight in your day to day.

Yellow: from January to June 2025

Blue: from July to December 2025

The texts and inscriptions of these agendas are in Japanese.

Hobonichi Roof Day-Free A5

The biggest difference between the Day-Free ceiling and the planner and original is that this first It comes without dating.

It combines an annual and monthly calendar with date, with leaves of grid paper ("days") without dating.

The inscriptions and texts of this agenda are in Japanese.

They are available in two sizes, A5 and A6.

Look all A5 models

Some of the Cousin A5 covers

Hobonichi Hon A5

It is the most recent bet of the brand.

Hon means book in Japanese and as indicated he has a hard cover so you can use it with or without a cover and do not spoil.

They are designed with hardcover covers and printed designs.

They have the same design as the interior Cousin A5.

This model is ideal for people who want to enter the brand.

Look all the models of Hon A5

Hobonichi Weeks

Hobonichi Weeks Cecho is the perfect ally to carry, it is intended for him to fit in his bag, wallet, backpack ... It is very thin and compact, in addition to its covers they are of a resistant material, thicker than the previous ones for which it is sold without a cover. But as we all know ... the special and unique that makes them is to be able to "dress them" so you have separate covers to choose the one that best suits you. And as extra, it has a section for notes of 71 pages at the end of everything.

Hobonichi Weeks Mega

It is equal to the original Weeks ceiling, but if you are one of the people who like to sign up, it needs more space but you do not want to load with a very heavy agenda this is your agenda.
The difference between the mega and the (classic) Weeks is that the mega has been created the need to have more space, so it has its notes section is 200 pages Unlike the 71 of the previous one.

Comparative (right) mega (left) original weeks

Look some of the weeks and weeks mega models

Some of the Weeks covers

5 -year roof newspaper

The 5 -year roof newspaper allows you to register five years of the same date on each page. The left side shows the same date over five years and the right side has a grid page to take notes. Whether you write daily tickets, you hit things or write a lot in detail, you will see that your joy increases every year. The cover has a classic and elegant appearance. You have two sizes to choose from: 5 -year roof from Hobonichi A6 or 5 -year -old ceiling from Hobonichi Grande A5.