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Japanese Traditional Wood Kokeshi Doll Summer Handmade

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:52:56 -0500

Japanese Traditional Wood Kokeshi Doll Summer Handmade

Here at J-List we like to bring you something different, and we have traditional children's toys for you--perfect for display or as special gifts. This is a kokeshi doll, a wooden doll originally intended for children but now at last recognized as a fine art. These wooden toys were first created as a toy by rural people starting around 150 years ago in the northern prefectures of Japan, and gradually developed into a craft of simple and elegant design. These dolls are now considered art, and...

Kokeshi -- Autumn Color ~ Aki

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:30:37 -0400

Kokeshi -- Autumn Color ~ Aki

Here at J-List we like to bring you something different, and we have traditional children's toys for you--perfect for display or as special gifts. This is a kokeshi doll, a wooden doll originally intended for children but now at last recognized as a fine art. These wooden toys were first created as a toy by rural people starting around 150 years ago in the northern prefectures of Japan, and gradually developed into a craft of simple and elegant design. These dolls are now considered art, and...

Hello! New Baby Unazukin Set

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:12:13 -0500

Hello! New Baby Unazukin Set

Unazukin is the latest "designer toy" from Bandai -- a retro-style Weeble-like doll also reminiscent of Russian Matryoshka nesting doll, with 50s era pop-art looks. A small fairy that lives under a mushroom in the forest, and is said to be a good listener and is a calming mascot. This special Baby Unazukin set features a fully functional voice activated doll that actually reacts to your voice (nodding and shaking her head whenever appropriate) and a picture "frame" in the shape of an Unazukin...