Observed arrival · 2026-09-13

ShikishiDB, a reference shelf for Japanese autograph boards

shikishidb.com Observed source

Editorial interest 79/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A public catalog of Japanese shikishi, listing verified examples with dates, subjects, and authenticity confidence.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-13 issue.

Field notes

The catalog currently reports 106 shikishi and exposes structured details including whether an item is hand-drawn, its associated creator, available date information, and an authenticity confidence score. The visible homepage entries concentrate on Akira Toriyama, with examples dated from the 1980s through 2001 as well as undated items. The site says its provenance is traced to reputable sources, while a catalog of known counterfeits remains marked as coming soon.

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○OpenPublic substance visible

●ProPolished or operationally mature

◎NicheUnusually specific use

◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade

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W Has No Surviving Value

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