Iconic Characters Return in “Dick Bruna Stationery” Series
The beloved characters from Dick Bruna’s classic picture books, including Miffy, Boris, and Snuffy, are set to grace a new collection of stationery. Maruai, a paper and chemical products manufacturer, is launching the third installment of its popular “Dick Bruna Stationery” series on December 17, 2025. This latest release introduces four distinct items, each designed to bring a touch of whimsy and elegance to everyday correspondence and study.
The new “Dick Bruna Stationery” series features two captivating design themes: “Garden” and “Classical.” The “Garden” theme showcases vibrant illustrations of Miffy and friends amidst blooming flowers, exuding a bright and cheerful atmosphere. In contrast, the “Classical” theme presents sophisticated designs with delicate line art and elegant foil stamping, offering a more refined aesthetic.
A Closer Look at the Collection
Dick Bruna Letter
This letter set offers a compact, paperback-sized design, making it ideal for short, heartfelt messages. The stationery can be folded neatly into the envelope, ensuring a balanced presentation. The “Garden” designs come with three die-cut character sealing stickers, while the “Classical” designs include three foil-stamped sealing stickers. These letters are suitable for standard postal services.
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Price: 550 yen (tax included)
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Varieties: 4 types (Garden Pink, Garden Blue, Classical Pink, Classical Blue)
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Dimensions: [Letter paper] W97×H140mm, [Envelope] W148×H105mm
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Contents: 6 sheets of letter paper, 3 envelopes, 3 stickers
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Product Page: https://paper.maruai.co.jp/shop/c/c07019975/
Dick Bruna Mini Message
Perfect for adding a personal touch to gifts, these palm-sized mini letter sets are both charming and practical. Similar to the letter sets, the “Garden” versions feature three die-cut character sealing stickers, while the “Classical” versions include three foil-stamped sealing stickers.
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Price: 418 yen (tax included)
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Varieties: 4 types (Garden Pink, Garden Blue, Classical Pink, Classical Blue)
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Dimensions: [Letter paper] W83×H110mm, [Envelope] W90×H60mm
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Contents: 6 sheets of letter paper, 3 envelopes, 3 stickers
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Product Page: https://paper.maruai.co.jp/shop/c/c07019974/
Dick Bruna Sticky Memo
These square sticky memos feature rounded corners and come in two distinct styles. The “Garden” memos incorporate grid lines and Miffy’s illustrations, creating a cheerful and functional design. The “Classical” memos offer a clean white background with delicate frames, providing a sophisticated and understated look.
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Price: 385 yen (tax included)
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Varieties: 4 types (Garden Pink, Garden Blue, Classical Pink, Classical Blue)
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Dimensions: [Sticky memo] W70×H70mm, [Backing card] W85×H105mm
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Contents: 20 sheets
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Product Page: https://paper.maruai.co.jp/shop/c/c08019991/
Dick Bruna Underlay
Designed for versatility, this underlay offers a unique 2-way writing experience. One side is soft, providing a gentle hold for the pen tip, ideal for careful writing tasks like crafting letters. The other side is firm, allowing for smooth and effortless writing, perfect for taking notes in a notebook.
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Price: 715 yen (tax included)
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Varieties: 2 types (Face, Letter)
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Dimensions: W148×H210mm
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Contents: 1 sheet
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Product Page: https://paper.maruai.co.jp/shop/c/c08059991/
Maruai: A Legacy of Connecting Hearts
Founded in 1888, Maruai has a rich history as a paper products manufacturer based in Ichikawamisato-cho, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. With a motto of “Enveloping Hearts and Lifestyles,” the company specializes in daily paper products such as celebratory envelopes and office envelopes, alongside industrial packaging materials. Their extensive range includes over 500 types of ceremonial envelopes, holding a significant market share in Japan. This new Dick Bruna collection continues their tradition of bringing joy and connection through thoughtfully designed paper goods.
For Miffy enthusiasts and stationery lovers alike, these new items are a must-have, blending iconic character charm with practical design. It’s a wonderful way to infuse your daily life with the gentle, heartwarming spirit of Dick Bruna’s world.
- Company Website: https://maruai.co.jp
This release not only enriches the world of character stationery but also reinforces the enduring appeal of kawaii culture globally. As beloved characters like Miffy continue to inspire new product lines, they bridge cultural gaps, offering universal joy and a gentle reminder of the simple pleasures in life.
