After a price hike in October, a basic New Year's postcard costs 85 yen ($0.5), up from 63 yen for the previous year. Japan Post Co. set its initial issuance of the greeting cards to 1.07 billion ...

TOKYO -- Forty-one percent of people in Japan do not send out New Year's greeting cards, according to a Dec. 14 and 15 opinion poll by the Mainichi Shimbun. This was followed by 26% of respondents ...

The estimated number of New Year’s cards delivered on Jan. 1 plunged 34 percent from a year ago--the steepest decline in more than 10 years--following a hike in postage fees. Japan Post Co. said ...

Japan Post announced on Dec. 21 that it will sell the cards themed on characters from ... Orders for the "Demon Slayer" New Year’s postcards can also be made online from Oct. 29, with orders ...