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      Tsuta Family – Sakuzuo, Mamoru, Fumio | 1892-1944

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      Hijiori-Kei (Family)

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      Kijiyama-Kei (Family)

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      Kokeshi

      Nakanosowa-Kei (Family)

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      Nambu/Kina-Kina-Kei (Family)

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      Kokeshi

      Narugo-Kei (Family)

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      Tougatta-Kei (Family)

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      Kokeshi

      Tsuchiyu-Kei (Family)

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      Tsugaru-Kei (Family)

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      Yajirou-Kei (Family)

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      Yamagata-Sakunami-Kei (Family)

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      Zao Traditional  Kokeshi

      Zao-Kei (Family)

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      Hiroi, Masaaki | 1935 - 2019

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      Ooizumi, Kiyomi | 1936-1980

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      Tsuta Family – Sakuzuo, Mamoru, Fumio | 1892-1944

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      Aida, Seihou | 1926-1998

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      Aoki, Chikako

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      Aoki, Ryoka

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Dewa, Kanhichi | 5th Generation Katsuryu

      Dewa, Kanhichi | 5th Generation Katsuryu

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Fujikawa, Masae (Shoei) | 1942-2015

      Fujikawa, Masae (Shoei) | 1942-2015

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Fukushima, Hiroe

      Fukushima, Hiroe

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Hideo (Kei)

      Hideo (Kei)

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Horigome, Yukio

      Horigome, Yukio

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      Saito Okichi Sosaku Kokeshi
      Saito Okichi Kokeshi

      Hosaka, Yukio | 1958-

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Iguchi, Hiroshi

      Iguchi, Hiroshi

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      Ishihara, Hideo | 1925 - 1999

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      Sosaku Kokeshi by Kanazawa, Tokushie

      Kanazawa, Tokushie

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      Kano, Chiyomatsu (Kanou) | 1935-

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      Katase, Kahei | 1922-2015

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      Kato, Hiroshi | Active only in the 1960s

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Kato, Kuen | 1960-

      Kato, Kuen | 1960-

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      Kato, Masami | 1925-

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Kato, Shuhei

      Kato, Shuhei

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      Kikuchi, Shukou | 1950

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      Sosaku Kokeshi by Kishi, Sado

      Kishi, Sadao | 1932-1998

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      Kiyohara, Takao | 1916-

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      Inosuke Kobayashi Kokeshi Dolls

      Kobayashi, Inosuke | 1931-

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      Kon, Akira (Seiju) | 1931-

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      Kougei, Yuukari

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      Kuribayashi, Issetsu | 1924-2011

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      Matagoro, Kiyomi

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      Matagoro, Yashima

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      Miyajima, Muhitsu Sosaku Kokeshi

      Miyajima, Muhitsu | 1929-

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      Miyashita, Hajime | 1940-2006 rtrd

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      Murakami, Kenichi | 1929-

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      nozawa kaoru, Sosaku Kokeshi

      Nozawa, Kaoru | 1930

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      Nyogetsuin

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      Ohseki kokeshi doll

      Ohseki, Seien

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      Artisan | Woodworker: Ohtani, Yoshio | 1936-

      Ohtani, Yoshio | 1936-

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      Okamoto, Usaboro Sosaku Kokeshi_Hitoe-obi
      Okamoto, Usaburo Sosaku Kokeshi

      Okamoto, Usaburo | 1917-2009

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      Onodera, Kouraku | 1944

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      Sato, Bunkichi | 1922-2008

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      Sato, Kouson (A.K.A. Komura)

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      Sato, Suigai | 1920-

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      Sosaku Kokeshi by Sato, Tatsuo

      Sato, Tatsuo | 1928-2009

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      Sekiguchi, Sansaku | 1925-

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      Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi  "Yayakw | Evening Glow” by Sekiguchi Toa

      Sekiguchi, Toa | 1942-

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      Sekiguchi, Toshio | 1947-

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      Shibata, Eiko | 1924-

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      Shibuya Shinraku Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Daruma

      Shibuya, Shinraku

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      Shido, Shouzan | 1932-1995

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      Suizan, Shinobu (Yokusan, Shizan)

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      Sosaku Kokeshi_Takahashi, A Blue Ikat Kokeshi

      Takahashi, Akinori | 1957-

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      Takahashi, Hajime | 1918-2002

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      Suno Hiyake | Snow Tanned Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Doll by Takahashi, Nagatoshi

      Takahashi, Nagatoshi

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      Takahashi, Tatsuro

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      Takamizawa, Kazuo | 1927

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      Hanazono | Flower Garden vintage sosaku kokeshi doll by Takano, Yoshiteru

      Takano, Yoshiteru | 1970

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      Takeda, Masashi | 1930-2015

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      Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Doll by Takizawa Midori

      Takizawa, Midori

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      Omoi | Emotion Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Doll by Tanaka, Harumasa

      Tanaka, Harumasa

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      Tsujita, Ryozo | 1923-D

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      Tsujita, Tatsuya

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      Sosaku Kokeshi

      Wagatsuma, Kichisuke | 1910

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      Chameko | Urchin Vintage sosaku kokeshi doll by Watanabe, Masao
      Sansaku Kokeshi_Masao Watanabe

      Watanabe, Masao | 1917-2007

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      Sosaku Kokeshi Doll

      Yajima, Shuiho | 1915-

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      Yamanaka, Sanpei Yukata Kokeshi

      Yamanaka, Sanpei | 1926-

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      Japanese Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Dolls by Yokozuka Ikuyoshi

      Yokozuka, Ikuyoshi | 1960-

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      Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Dolls by Yonamoto Minoru

      Yonamoto, Minoru | 1934-

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      Yusa, Fukuju | 1930-2001

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      Sosaku Kokeshi by Kanazawa, Tokushie

      Kanazawa, Tokushie

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    • Aida, Seihou
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    • Fujikawa, Masae (Shoei)
    • Fukushima, Hiroe
    • Hideo
    • Horigome, Yukio
    • Hosaka, Yukio
    • Iguchi, Hiroshi
    • Ishihara, Hideo
    • Kanazawa, Tokushie
    • Kano, Chiyomatsu (Kanou)
    • Katase, Kahei
    • Kato, Hiroshi
    • Kato, Kuen
    • Kato, Masami
    • Kato, Shuhei
    • Kikuchi, Shukou
    • Kishi, Sadao
    • Kiyohara, Takao
    • Kobayashi, Inosuke
    • Kon, Akira (Seiju)
    • Kougei, Yuukari
    • Kuribayashi, Issetsu
    • Matagoro, Kiyomi
    • Matagoro, Yashima
    • Miyajima, Muhitsu
    • Miyashita, Hajime
    • Murakami, Ken-Ichi
    • Nozawa, Kaoru
    • Nyogetsuin
    • Ohseki, Sheien
    • Ohtani, Yoshio
    • Okamoto, Usaburo
    • Onodera, Kouraku
    • Sato, Bunkichi
    • Sato, Kouson (A.K.A. Komura)
    • Sato, Suigai
    • Sato, Tatsuo
    • Sekiguchi, Sansaku
    • Sekiguchi, Toa
    • Sekiguchi, Toshio
    • Shibata, Eiko
    • Shibuya, Shinraku
    • Shido, Shouzan
    • Suizan, Shinobu (Yokusan, Shizan)
    • Takahashi, Akinori
    • Takahashi, Hashime
    • Takahashi, Nagatoshi
    • Takahashi, Tatsuro
    • Takamizawa, Kazuo
    • Takano, Yoshiteru
    • Takizawa, Midori
    • Takeda, Masashi
    • Tanaka, Harumasa
    • Tsujita, Ryozo
    • Tsujita, Tatsuya
    • Wagatsuma, Kichisuke
    • Watanabe, Masao
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    • Yamanaka, Sanpei
    • Yokozuka, Ikuyoshi
    • Yonamoto, Minoru
    • Yusa, Fukuju
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  • Vintage Japanese Toys
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  • Blog | Celebration of Mingei - Journey Through Japan
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  • Sosaku Kokeshi: A New Look at an Old Tradition
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Textiles

Japanese textile arts enjoy a just reputation for beauty for which the most famous Japanese textiles are represented in numerous forms including kimono, obi, yukata, noragi vests, firemen's coats, all of which range from hand-dyeing, hand stitching, resist dyeing, Samue Indigo Denim, and Shibori silk.

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Vintage Japanese Woman’s Silk Haori Vintage Japanese Woman’s Silk Haori

Vintage Japanese Woman’s Silk Haori

$160.00

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Japanese Vintage Silk and Shibori “FURISODE" Kimono Japanese Vintage Silk and Shibori “FURISODE" Kimono

Japanese Vintage Silk and Shibori “FURISODE" Kimono

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Antique Japanese Open Front Farmer's Vest | Noragi Vest Antique Japanese Open Front Farmer's Vest | Noragi Vest

Antique Japanese Open Front Farmer's Vest | Noragi Vest

$375.00

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Vintage Japanese Sakiori Hanhaba Obi | Rustic Traditional Kimono Sash Vintage Japanese Sakiori Hanhaba Obi | Rustic Traditional Kimono Sash

Vintage Japanese Sakiori Hanhaba Obi | Rustic Traditional Kimono Sash

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Antique Japanese Maru Obi of a Pine Motif | Taisho Textile Antique Japanese Maru Obi of a Pine Motif | Taisho Textile

Antique Japanese Maru Obi of a Pine Motif | Taisho Textile

$500.00

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Vintage Japanese Hanhaba Obi | Geometric Silk and Brocade Obi Vintage Japanese Hanhaba Obi | Geometric Silk and Brocade Obi

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Vintage Japanese Nagoya Obi | Nagoya Obi with Taresaki End Section Vintage Japanese Nagoya Obi | Nagoya Obi with Taresaki End Section

Vintage Japanese Nagoya Obi | Nagoya Obi with Taresaki End Section

$65.00

Antique Japanese Silk Full Length Kimono | Kokeshi Doll Motif Antique Japanese Silk Full Length Kimono | Kokeshi Doll Motif

Antique Japanese Silk Full Length Kimono | Kokeshi Doll Motif

$185.00

Antique Japanese Silk Embroidered Kimono | Rare and Collectible Garment Antique Japanese Silk Embroidered Kimono | Rare and Collectible Garment

Antique Japanese Silk Embroidered Kimono | Rare and Collectible Garment

$395.00

Vintage Japanese Childs Vest with Kokeshi Doll Motif | Hand Made “Shichi-Go-San” Garment Vintage Japanese Childs Vest with Kokeshi Doll Motif | Hand Made “Shichi-Go-San” Garment

Vintage Japanese Childs Vest with Kokeshi Doll Motif | Hand Made “Shichi-Go-San” Garment

$45.00

Vintage Japanese Childs Kimono with Tamari Ball Motif | Hand Made, Hand Stitched, Resist Dyed and Shibori Silk Vintage Japanese Childs Kimono with Tamari Ball Motif | Hand Made, Hand Stitched, Resist Dyed and Shibori Silk

Vintage Japanese Childs Kimono with Tamari Ball Motif | Hand Made, Hand Stitched, Resist Dyed and Shibori Silk

$50.00

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Our aim is to transmit faithfully, not only the visual beauty of the Kokeshi doll, but to add to their historical base and origins, and to impart a little of the importance of keeping alive the traditions involved in the woodworking arts.

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