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  2. Kokeshi - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest doll-focused associations in Japan was the Sendai Kokeshi Association (Sendai Kokeshi-kai) established in 1923 by Mihara Ryōkichi (三原良吉) and Amae Tomiya. The two released a 1928 book about kokeshi, Kokeshi Hōko no Hanashi, which introduced the local tradition to the entire Japan. Mihara continued his work as a ...

  3. Réka Tóth-Vásárhelyi - Wikipedia

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    Réka Tóth-Vásárhelyi (artist name: Renka) (Budapest, 27 July 1975 – ) [1] is a Hungarian wood and textile artist, Kokeshi artist and art teacher, a maker of kokeshi dolls, the first foreign prize winner of the 2015 National Kokeshi Doll Competition in Shiroishi, Japan and its first foreign grand prize winner in 2016. She is a ...

  4. Okinawa Roller Derby - Wikipedia

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    In October 2011, Kokeshi was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme, [5] and it became a full member of the WFTDA in June 2013. [6] [7] In March 2017, the league announced a rebrand as Okinawa Roller Derby, maintaining the Kokeshi Roller Dolls name for its B team. [8]

  5. Japanese dolls - Wikipedia

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    Japanese doll in traditional kimono and musical instrument. Japanese dolls (人形, ningyō, lit. ' human form ') are one of the traditional Japanese crafts. There are various types of traditional dolls, some representing children and babies, some the imperial court, warriors and heroes, fairy-tale characters, gods and (rarely) demons, and also people of the daily life of Japanese cities.

  6. Momiji Dolls - Wikipedia

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    Momiji Dolls were originally inspired in 2005 by kokeshi, a variety of wooden doll traditionally made in Northern Japan. [3] These dolls were carved from spare pieces of wood and hand painted. They were usually made by farmers. [1] The dolls typically consist of a head and elongated torso representing the body and legs as a single piece. [1]

  7. Kijiya - Wikipedia

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    Kijiya (木地屋, lit. woodworker) are Japanese woodworkers particularly known as woodturners for their lathe-produced kokeshi dolls or lacquered goods. They are attested from the medieval period, claiming descent from the oldest son of Emperor Montoku, Prince Koretaka (844–897), whom they credit with the invention of the wood lathe (rokuro). [1]

  8. As the Gods Will (film) - Wikipedia

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    The next game is Kagome Kagome, in which the students are blindfolded to guess which of four floating Kokeshi wooden dolls is behind. If they fail, they will be killed with a red laser and telekinesis. If the Kokeshi lose, one of them reveals an answer key which opens the doors and frees the students to the next level.

  9. Begin Japanology - Wikipedia

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    Name Air date 1: Cherry Blossoms: April 6, 2003 2: Sumo: April 13, 2003 3: ... Kokeshi Dolls July 28, 2016 13 Shinise - Long-Established Businesses August 4, 2016 14

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