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Postage stamps featuring teenage golfer Ishikawa to be sold in Japan

Postage stamps featuring teenage golfer Ishikawa to be sold in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows sample stamps featuring Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa, who became the youngest money title winner in Japanese tour history at 18 with 183 million yen in 2009. Japan Post Network Co. said Jan. 7, 2010, that it will issue a 3,980 yen set consisting of 10 50-yen stamps, six special postcards and a stamp holder.

Stamps featuring Yankees' Matsui to be issued in Japan

Stamps featuring Yankees' Matsui to be issued in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows sample stamps featuring New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui from Japan, who won this year's World Series most valuable player award. Japan Post Network Co. said Nov. 17, 2009, that it will issue a 3,400 yen set consisting of 10 80-yen stamps, six special postcards and a stamp holder.

Japan Post to issue commemorative stamps featuring Ichiro Suzuki

Japan Post to issue commemorative stamps featuring Ichiro Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows a sample of commemorative stamps featuring Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki which the Japan Post Network Co. plans to issue if he records a ninth consecutive 200-hit season, an achievement unprecedented in the majors. The company, which is the postal service arm of the Japan Post Group, plans to issue a stamp set -- a sheet containing 10 80-yen stamps, nine postal cards and a stamp holder -- which is priced at 3,980 yen including shipping fees.

Postage stamps featuring teenage golfer Ishikawa to be sold in Ja

Postage stamps featuring teenage golfer Ishikawa to be sold in Ja

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows sample stamps featuring Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa, who became the youngest money title winner in Japanese tour history at 18 with 183 million yen in 2009. Japan Post Network Co. said Jan. 7, 2010, that it will issue a 3,980 yen set consisting of 10 50-yen stamps, six special postcards and a stamp holder. (Kyodo)

Stamps featuring Yankees' Matsui to be issued in Japan

Stamps featuring Yankees' Matsui to be issued in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows sample stamps featuring New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui from Japan, who won this year's World Series most valuable player award. Japan Post Network Co. said Nov. 17, 2009, that it will issue a 3,400 yen set consisting of 10 80-yen stamps, six special postcards and a stamp holder. (Kyodo)

Japan Post to issue commemorative stamps featuring Ichiro Suzuki

Japan Post to issue commemorative stamps featuring Ichiro Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows a sample of commemorative stamps featuring Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki which the Japan Post Network Co. plans to issue if he records a ninth consecutive 200-hit season, an achievement unprecedented in the majors. The company, which is the postal service arm of the Japan Post Group, plans to issue a stamp set -- a sheet containing 10 80-yen stamps, nine postal cards and a stamp holder -- which is priced at 3,980 yen including shipping fees. (Kyodo)