Exciting New 2026 Minions and Curious George Calendars and Diaries by Hallmark Japan

Exciting New Releases: 2026 Minions and Curious George Calendars & Diaries

On August 4, 2025, Hallmark Japan Co., Ltd., based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, will launch a collection of 2026 calendars and diaries featuring the well-loved characters Minions and Curious George. This release has been developed in partnership with Universal Studios Licensing LLC and is poised to bring joy to fans of all ages.

Product Overview

This exciting new line consists of nine distinct products, all designed to enhance daily activities with a touch of whimsy and fun. The calendars and diaries feature vibrant, playful artwork closely resembling the characters we all adore: the mischievous Minions and the curious little monkey, George.

Calendar Features

- Wall Calendars: The classic family calendar and a large folding calendar.
- Desktop Calendar: Perfect for personal or family planning.
- Sticker Calendar: A compact design that can be used for notebook customization.

Price Breakdown

- Family Calendar: ¥1,980 (tax included)
- Large Folding Calendar: ¥1,650 (tax included)
- Desktop Calendar: ¥935 (tax included)
- Sticker Calendar: ¥385 (tax included)

Diary Options

The diaries are designed for versatile use - whether for work, managing family schedules, or your favorite activities. Two types will be available:

- Family Diary: Ideal for keeping track of family plans.
- Slim Diary: Compact for portability, perfect for taking on the go.

Price Breakdown

- Family Diary: ¥1,650 (tax included)
- Slim Diary: ¥902 (tax included)

About Minions

The Minions, characters from the globally beloved film series Despicable Me, are known for their endearing yet chaotic antics that have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Their popularity extends far beyond the screen, influencing a wide array of products and events.

Calendar Highlights

The new calendars will feature engaging graphics depicting the Minions dressed up in seasonal costumes and participating in delightful antics. With a cheerful design emphasizing the familiar 2D art style of beloved characters Bob and Tim, these calendars promise plenty of laughs and cheerful decor for any home or office.

Discover Curious George

Introduced in the classic 1941 storybook Curious George, this curious little monkey has been a favorite among children everywhere, renowned for his amusing adventures and a zest for life.

Calendar Features

The Curious George collection mirrors the fun activities that make him lovable, with designs that cater to the local preferences of Japanese audiences.

Where to Buy

For a chance to enjoy these delightful products, you can visit:

- Official Online Store: Hallmark Japan
- Rakuten Marketplace: Hallmark Japan on Rakuten

To explore more about Universal characters, visit the Universal Character Special Page.

About Hallmark Japan

Hallmark Cards, Inc., a leading American greeting card company founded in 1910, has a mission to help people celebrate moments of connection. Hallmark Japan offers a variety of greeting products that are cherished across over 100 countries.

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Dive into a fun-filled year with the new calendars and diaries featuring Minions and Curious George and make your daily planning a delightful experience!
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