Hidden Japan112 pagesAvailable now on Amazon

Your first reveal is free

Eight mysteries.One free way to begin.

One free printable Starter Pack will bring you all eight Hidden Japan puzzles at once—with the same pen-matching, Reveal, and culture experience as the printed book Companion. Delivery is still being connected.

  • 8printable puzzles
  • 1complete download
  • 1shared pen palette
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8 puzzles together
All eight together
Companion included
No purchase needed
A three-dimensional book mockup of the free Hidden Japan Starter Pack with 8 printable mysteries on a light background

How it works

From one download to “I see it.”

  1. 1
    Receive all eight

    When delivery opens, receive the complete printable pack immediately and get the same download link by email.

  2. 2
    Set your pens once

    Register the pen names you own in My Pen Palette, then reuse them across all eight Starter Puzzles.

  3. 3
    Color, Reveal & Discover

    Finish the printed mystery, reveal its completed picture, and discover the culture behind it.

All you need

A printer or print service, colored pencils or fine-tip markers, a browser for the optional Companion, and a little unhurried time.

Front cover and spine of the Hidden Japan color-by-number book50 pictures to reveal

After the Starter Pack

Keep revealing Japan, one picture at a time.

Hidden Japan expands the same calm mystery experience into a 112-page, 50-picture collection using Square, Circle, and Diamond grids. It is available now on Amazon.

  • 50 Japanese pictures to uncover
  • The same shared 23-color My Pen Palette
  • Direct Puzzle-by-Puzzle QR access to the book-only Companion
Explore the full Hidden Japan book

Before you begin

Starter Pack questions.

01Is the Starter Pack really free?

Yes. When delivery opens, no purchase, account, or nickname will be required—just one email address for delivery. No email is collected yet.

02What will I receive?

One printable Starter Pack containing eight Hidden Japan mysteries, the palette guidance needed to color them, and access to the 8-Puzzle Starter Pack Companion.

03When will the puzzles arrive?

Delivery is still being connected. When it opens, all eight puzzles will be available together immediately after signup and the same download link will be sent by email.

04Do I need the Companion to color the puzzles?

No. The printable pack works on its own. The optional Companion lets you save pen names, view Colors Used, Reveal the completed picture, and discover its cultural story.

05Can I unsubscribe?

Yes. When delivery opens, receiving the Starter Pack will also sign you up for occasional Kakure Pixel Studio emails. Every update will include a one-click unsubscribe link, and the Starter Pack you receive will remain yours for personal use.

06May I share or resell the files?

The Starter Pack is for the recipient’s personal use. Please do not resell, upload, or redistribute the files as a collection.

Ready when you are

All eight Starter Puzzles will arrive together.

One free pack. Eight reveals. No purchase. Delivery opens soon.

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