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JIS B5

B Series

Japanese Industrial Standard B5 size, popular for Japanese books, student notebooks, and magazines, slightly different from ISO B5.

Physical Dimensions
Exact measurements in multiple units for precision printing and design
182 × 257 mm
7.17" × 10.12"
516 × 728 pt

Used in desktop publishing software

43 × 61 pc

Traditional typography unit

18.2 × 25.7 cm

Metric system measurement

Digital Dimensions (Pixels)
Pixel dimensions for different DPI settings - essential for digital design and printing
72 DPI (Screen)

Standard screen resolution for web and digital display

516 × 728 px
150 DPI (Draft Print)

Good quality printing for drafts and proofs

1075 × 1518 px
300 DPI (High Quality Print)

Professional printing standard for high-quality output

2150 × 3035 px
Common Applications
How and where JIS B5 is typically used across different industries and contexts

Educational Uses

  • Japanese books
  • Notebooks
Visual Scale
Relative size representation
JIS B5182 × 257mm

Scaled representation (not actual size)

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Related B Series
Other sizes in the same series
B0B1B2B3B4B5

Technical Standards

Series: B

Aspect Ratio: 1:√2 (1.414)

Standard: ISO 216

Origin: International (ISO)

✦ Features

JIS B5 Paper Size Advantages

Discover the key advantages and applications of JIS B5 paper size for your projects.

Perfect Dimensions

JIS B5 measures 182 × 257 mm, ideal for professional applications.

International Standard

Part of the B series, JIS B5 follows international standards for global compatibility.

Versatile Applications

Perfect for Japanese books, Notebooks and many other professional uses.

Print Ready

Optimized for both digital display and high-quality printing with precise pixel dimensions.

Multiple Units

Available in millimeters, inches, and pixels - 7.17" × 10.12" in imperial units.

Universal Compatibility

Works seamlessly with all major design software, printers, and international standards.

FAQ

JIS B5 Questions & Answers

Common questions about JIS B5 paper size and its applications.

What are the exact dimensions of JIS B5?

JIS B5 measures exactly 182 × 257 millimeters or 7.17 × 10.12 inches.

What is JIS B5 commonly used for?

JIS B5 is commonly used for Japanese books, Notebooks, Magazines among other applications.

What series does JIS B5 belong to?

JIS B5 belongs to the B series, which is part of international paper size standards.

What are the pixel dimensions of JIS B5?

For digital use: 516 × 728 pixels at 72 DPI, 2150 × 3035 pixels at 300 DPI for high-quality printing.

Can I use JIS B5 for professional printing?

Yes, JIS B5 is perfect for professional printing. It follows international standards and provides excellent print quality for business and creative applications.

Which design software supports JIS B5?

JIS B5 is supported by all major design software including Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Canva, and Microsoft Office applications.