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Tokihanatsu: A Mononoke Zine ☀️ Production
@mononoke-zine.bsky.social
A non-profit, for-charity gen zine based on the 2007 anime Mononoke by Nakamura Kenji.

☀️Production period☀️
Shop: https://tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com/

https://mononokezine.carrd.co/
Update 14 November: Status update on production! As the books are coming by sea shipping, we do expect at least another month until they arrive!
November 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Update 30 October: We've started quality checking the merch that has arrived so far! We're also taking some more merch photos, check out this glow-in-the-dark stretch goal print by roll!
October 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Update 14 October: While we patiently wait for our books to finish production, we've begun putting together our hand-assembled merch. Here's a first look at the mirror by Caelang!
October 14, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Update 29 September: As there's a lot of movement as we progress through production, we've done up an overview of the status of our books and merch items! We'll continue to update with more photos as items progressively arrive.
September 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Update 15 September: Bulk production for the books has begun! We've also started receiving our merch, and expect to received them throughout September and October. We had a chance to take some nice photos of our merch, here's the acrylic print stretch goal!
September 15, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We are aware of the recent situation with shipping to the US from Australia, and are looking into potential solutions. As the situation is rapidly evolving, we will have a fuller update when shipping plans have firmed up. In the meantime, do keep up with our production updates here!
August 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Update 22 August: We've received our next book sample, and the changes we've made since the first run have turned out well! We are still making some final adjustments before we start production. Here's a quick look at how the spine looks when open!
August 22, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Update 10 August: Formatting for our behind-the-scenes PDF is largely complete! Here's a sneak peek at what we've got in store!
August 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Update 31 July: Bulk production has started for merch! We’ve been getting some nice photos done up of our merch samples in the meantime, here’s our early bird cover print!
July 31, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Update 19 July: We're waiting for the last of our samples to arrive for proofing (hopefully end July), full runs will be ordered in due course. Meanwhile, here's an attempt to capture the iridescent effect on the bookmark by mousec1ub! (unfortunately video compression is real...)
July 19, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Update 5 July: Some of our flat merch samples have arrived, and we're in the midst of proofing and making adjustments now. In the meantime, here's a sample of the wood charm by saz !
July 5, 2025 at 4:44 AM
31 May: We are very excited to try out Japanese stab-binding with Tokihanatsu! Pages are held together by weaving thread through holes in intricate patterns, for a feel befitting of the Medicine Seller. We're still tweaking things, but here's a sneak peak of our first sample run!
May 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
As we dive in head first into our fulfilment period, we'll be providing production updates here at regular intervals! Even if no visible progress has been made, this post will continue to be updated approximately once every two to three weeks, at the minimum.
May 14, 2025 at 1:24 PM
☀️Preorders are now CLOSED☀️

Thank you so much for all the support! Please sit tight as we get to work on production!

If you've missed out on grabbing a physical copy, our digital bundles are still available on our store!
May 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
☀️Preorders are closing TOMORROW☀️

Get your copy now: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#zineshop
#mononoke
April 29, 2025 at 3:52 AM
☀️Preorders are closing in ONE WEEK☀️

Get your copy here: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#mononoke
#zineshop
April 23, 2025 at 3:45 AM
☀️ Surprise stretch goal unlocked! ☀️

Revealing the Form, Truth and Reason unseals this A5 acrylic print by Fei! Do keep an eye on our socials for the final reveal of this gorgeous work!

All physical orders are eligible for this stretch goal!
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April 19, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Tokihanatsu: A Mononoke Zine
Preorders Extended to April 30

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#zineshop
#mononoke
April 15, 2025 at 3:45 AM
☀️Preorders close TOMORROW☀️

Get your copy now: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#mononoke
#zineshop
April 14, 2025 at 3:39 AM
☀️3 DAYS until preorders close☀️

Get your bundles here before we close up shop: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#mononoke
#zineshop
April 12, 2025 at 4:02 AM
☀️1 WEEK left for preorders☀️

Preorders are only available for a little while longer here: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#mononoke
#zineshop
April 8, 2025 at 4:04 AM
☀️Share goal reached!☀️

Thank you so much for working together to help us reach 500 total shares! All physical bundles will receive this gorgeous pair of pearl prints by Toyo!

There's just over a week left for preorders, get your copy here: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com
April 7, 2025 at 9:03 AM
☀️ STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED☀️
All the massive support we've received is the Reason our third stretch goal is now unlocked!
The glow-in-the-dark print by Roll will light the way forward...
April 4, 2025 at 3:23 AM
☀️Preorders are closing in TWO WEEKS☀️

Get your copy here: tokihanatsuzine.bigcartel.com

#mononoke
#zineshop
April 1, 2025 at 4:16 AM
☀️MERCH SPOTLIGHT☀️
The compact mirror and ema designed by Caelang are essentials for any medicine box or purse!
March 24, 2025 at 3:58 AM