Pochibukuro. Tiny Envelope for Tipping. presented alongside black-and-white portraits of

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Pochibukuro. Tiny Envelope for Tipping. presented alongside black-and-white portraits ofYUMIOKA, Katsumi. Pochibukuro. Tiny Envelope for Tipping. Small 8vo. 592pp. Colour illustrations throughout in printed boards. Japanese and English text. Tokyo: PIE Books, 2007. A fine copy. Pochibukuro is a small paper bag or envelope used in Japan for politely giving tips, wrapping presents or gifting money to children at New Year. Pochibukuro designs represent an important part of Japanese printing culture that began in Meiji era Japan (1868 ) and