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VOLUME 1

HARU

Japanese spring: cherry blossoms, hanami, and renewal.

Spring in Japan is a celebration of renewal and the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms. Hanami, the tradition of gathering beneath blooming sakura trees, reminds us to pause and appreciate beauty in the moment.

“Every spring is a reminder that beauty begins again.”
  • 40 original spring-inspired illustrations
  • Single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through
  • 8.5 x 8.5 inch square format
  • Mix of simple and detailed designs
  • Brief introduction to Japanese spring traditions
  • Fans of cherry blossoms and sakura art
  • Adults who enjoy mindful coloring
  • Anyone welcoming renewal and fresh starts

Haru means "spring" in Japanese. It represents the season of renewal, fresh beginnings, and the iconic cherry blossom season that draws visitors from around the world to Japan each year.

This book features 40 illustrations celebrating Japanese spring: cherry blossom trees in full bloom, hanami (flower viewing) gatherings, plum blossoms, wisteria gardens, spring rain, budding branches, and other scenes of renewal.

Haru is part of the Japanese Four Seasons sub-collection within The Kintsugi Mind series. While the philosophy volumes explore concepts like kintsugi and wabi-sabi, the seasonal volumes celebrate the beauty of Japan's four seasons.

Absolutely. If someone in your life loves sakura, Japanese spring aesthetics, or simply the idea of new beginnings, the Haru coloring book is a thoughtful and beautiful gift.

Hanami is the Japanese tradition of gathering beneath blooming cherry blossom trees to appreciate their fleeting beauty. It is a celebration of spring, friendship, and the reminder that beauty is all the more precious for being temporary.

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Haru from The Kintsugi Mind Japanese philosophy coloring collection

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13 BOOKS · 520 ILLUSTRATIONS

THE COLLECTION

Each book explores a different Japanese philosophical concept through 40 original illustrations. Single-sided pages, 8.5 × 8.5 inch square format.

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WHAT READERS SAY

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Michel Faloughi
Awesome book !

Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2026

Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase

Really satisfied with my purches. The texture of the paper is a perfect match for my wide range of crayons feel-wise, escpecially when compared to other coloring books. It's a great way to relax and exercise my creativity. Lines are clear and well drawn, I can't wait for the newer book to drop. Would recommend !

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Maysan B
Beautiful, stress free coloring bliss

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 20, 2026

Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase

I didn't have huge expectations when i ordered this, but it's been such a pleasant surprise. The designs are beautiful and thoughtfully made, and the whole experience feels calming and stress free. It's become a lovely way to unwind at the end of the day, really glad i discovered it !!!!

Customer photo by Maysan B - The Kintsugi Mind coloring book review
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Karim J.
My wife is obsessed!

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 17, 2026

Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase

Got this for my wife for valentine's day as a little extra gift to help her relax and now she is obsessed with it, to the point where I need to beg her to come to sleep… Great product and very happy with it!

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Rachel M
Superb, helps me relax

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 7, 2026

Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase

I got recommended this colouring book by a friend of mine and I absolutely love it. It's very well designed and it really helps you relax and go into a flow state. It has plenty of designs, super good value item and unlike others this one is definitely quality and quite well thought through. I'll be buying more of those as gifts😌

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Ramzi Moukaddem
better than I expected

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 15, 2026

Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase

Bought this because I've been trying to spend less time on my phone in the evenings. Honestly wasn't expecting much the designs are super nice and very accurate to japanese culture.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Kintsugi Mind collection?

The Kintsugi Mind is a series of adult coloring books, each exploring a different Japanese philosophical concept. From kintsugi's golden repair to wabi-sabi's imperfect beauty, each book translates centuries-old wisdom into meditative coloring experiences.

How many designs are in each book?

Each book contains 40 original illustrations, all printed on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through. The 8.5 x 8.5 inch square format is designed for comfortable coloring with any medium: pencils, markers, or watercolors.

What makes these different from other coloring books?

Each book is not just about coloring, it's about philosophy. Every design is created to reflect a specific Japanese concept, and each book includes a brief introduction to help you understand and connect with the wisdom behind the illustrations.

What coloring tools do you recommend?

You are free to color with any tools you enjoy! Colored pencils, markers, or watercolors all work beautifully. I recommend placing a piece of cardboard behind the page if using wet media to prevent any bleed-through.

Who is Sora Mikami?

Sora Mikami is a Japanese artist living in the United Kingdom. She draws every illustration by hand, bringing her passion for Japanese philosophy and art into each design. All books are available on Amazon.

Where can I buy the books?

All books are available on Amazon as paperbacks at $9.99 each. Search for "Sora Mikami" on Amazon or visit the author page for the complete collection.

Are there more books coming?

Yes! The collection is always growing. Future volumes will explore additional Japanese philosophical concepts, and seasonal editions celebrating Japan's four seasons are in development. Follow Sora Mikami on Amazon to be notified of new releases.

Can I use these for art therapy or mindfulness practice?

Absolutely. Many readers use these books as part of their mindfulness or meditation practice. The combination of philosophical reflection and focused coloring creates a naturally meditative experience. Each page is an invitation to slow down and be present.

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Japanese Philosophy Coloring Collection

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