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Moyoko Anno’s manga “Ochibisan,” beloved by readers of all ages, is now available as a coloring app!

“Ochibisan’s 24 Solar Terms: Watercolor Coloring Book” is now available!

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To the Press

Digital Ehon Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Taito Ward, Tokyo; Representative Director: Nanako Ishido),
and Sotou Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hiroaki Murase) have jointly developed the Digital Ehon app “Ochibisan’s Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Watercolor Coloring Book”
in collaboration with Cork Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Yohei Sadojima), and have now launched it for the Japanese market.

★ Click here for the press release
http://digitalehon.net/office/press_ochibinurie.pdf

★ Click here for the official website
http://ochibisan.com/nurie/

“Ochibisan’s Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Watercolor Coloring Book” is an app that uses
features characters and landscapes that evoke the changing seasons, and uses color palettes inspired by the “Twenty-Four Solar Terms”—a system used in Japan since ancient times—to create a coloring app. Completed coloring pages can be saved as images in your
to your Camera Roll, shared as a calendar card featuring a passage from a calendar handbook,
used as a wallpaper, or printed out to include in seasonal greetings.

As a bonus feature, the app also includes a function that lets you read manga related to the coloring pages.
With its simple interface, this coloring app is easy for anyone to enjoy.
Please download it to your device and enjoy.

★ About Ochibisan
A full-color, one-page manga drawn in rich colors using the pochoire technique and watercolors by manga artist Moyoko Anno, known for works such as “Hataraki Man,” “Sugar Sugar Rune,” and “Sakuran.”
After a seven-year serialization in the Asahi Shimbun, it is currently running as a weekly series in AERA.
The story follows the changing seasons in Mame-tama Town—said to be located somewhere in Kamakura—and the lives of Ochibisan and her friends who live there.
It depicts the “little things” of everyday life that they notice and pay attention to.
http://ochibisan.com/

[App Details]
Title: Ochibisan’s Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Watercolor Coloring Book
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Price: Free *Some in-app purchases available
*App Store
https://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/ochibisanno-er-shi-si-jie/id1069874603?mt=8
*Google Play
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Android.test&hl;=ja

System Requirements:
(iOS) Recommended: iPad 3 or later, iPhone 5 or later (iOS 7 or later)
(Android) Android 4.0 or later
*On Android, even if your device meets the above OS requirements, it may not function properly or may exhibit unexpected behavior depending on the model and specifications. Additionally, when using certain models, the brush colors may appear different. Please verify that in-app purchases function correctly on your device before making a purchase.

[Developers]
・Digital Ehon Co., Ltd.
http://digitalehon.net/
・Sotou Co., Ltd.
http://so2.co.jp/
・Cork Co., Ltd.
http://corkagency.com/

◆◇―――Inquiries Regarding This Matter――――――――――――――――――◇◆

Digital Ehon Co., Ltd.
E-mail: ochibisannurie@digitalehon.net
Contact: Takagi

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