August 9th is the birthday of Tove Jansson, the original author of Moomin.

This day was designated as "Moomin Day" in 2005, the 60th anniversary of the novel's publication.

This year's Moomin Day features art titled "daydreaming in MOOMIN valley," depicting Moomin and his friends in Moomin Valley enjoying their imaginations. It's a series characterized by designs that make you want to unfold and gaze at them, and by bright colors such as orange and turquoise blue.

●Triple Gauze Handkerchief

●Triple Gauze Handkerchief Price: ¥715 each (tax included) Size: Approx. 34x34cm

Made of comfortable and easy-to-use gauze material.

Perfect for everyday use with a casual feel.

●Printed Handkerchief

●Printed Handkerchief Price: ¥880 each (tax included) Size: Approx. 53x53cm

Not only can it be used as a handkerchief, but it can also be enjoyed as a fashion accent by tying it to a bag or wearing it loosely around your neck.

As new variations, colorful comic print handkerchiefs and towel handkerchiefs with Little My's accent embroidery will also be available.

●Printed Handkerchief

●Printed Handkerchief Price: ¥880 each (tax included) Size: Approx. 53x53cm

Moomin and his friends from Moomin Valley are depicted all over the handkerchief. It's a fun design with a great impact.

●Towel Handkerchief

●Towel Handkerchief Price: ¥660 each (tax included) Size: Approx. 25x25cm

A gorgeous towel handkerchief with flower motifs and Nordic colors. Please also pay attention to Little My's expression rendered in embroidery.

All designs are so cute they're sure to lift your spirits every time you use them.

You'll likely want to buy them all.

They are also recommended as gifts for this season when you'll be wiping sweat and hands more often.

Release: Kawabe Co., Ltd. - Release Period

Triple Gauze Handkerchiefs, Printed Handkerchiefs: Scheduled to be released sequentially from mid-July 2026

Towel Handkerchiefs: Scheduled to be released sequentially from early July 2026 - Sales Locations: Handkerchief sections of select department stores and specialty stores, Kawabe Online Shop, Kawabe direct stores

*Release dates may vary by store.

●Inquiries - Inquiry Form https://www.kawabe.co.jp/form/ - Toll-Free Number 0120-077-927 (Intermode Kawabe) *10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:45 PM (Excluding Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays)

●Consultation regarding planning, design, manufacturing, and various OEM services https://www.kawabe.co.jp/contact/oem.html

●Official Web Site https://www.kawabe.co.jp/

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