Place of production: Japan (Gunma Prefecture) / Material: (Kokeshi) Mizuki
Size: W5.8cm x D5.8cm x H7cm
This Miffy kokeshi doll is adorable as it stands there. The rounded shape of the daruma doll and its pointed ears are a perfect match, and when you make eye contact with its round eyes, you'll find yourself entranced. The charming Miffy kokeshi doll fits snugly in the palm of your hand when held, and its charming, relaxed appearance will make you smile unconsciously when placed down, with an adorable expression that will bring a smile to your face. The character for "happiness" (fuku) is written on the belly, making it a lucky daruma doll.
The craftsman is Usaburo Kokeshi, who has been handcrafting each and every one of these dolls in Gunma since 1950. The carving and painting are done with care and attention, and the gentle impression and warmth of the wood grain can be felt. At approximately 5.8cm wide and 7cm high, they are the perfect size to easily display in your room, living room, or entryway. Why not give them as a gift to someone special, wishing them good fortune?
Its plump, round form and stable silhouette make it stand cutely. Its roundness like a Daruma doll, perky ears, and eyes that seem to gaze at you will make you smile without even realizing it. Its adorable red hood makes it seem like this kokeshi doll will bring you good fortune just by being there.
The warmth of Mizuki wood is used, which feels comfortable in the hand and complements any room. The white part of the face makes use of the Mizuki wood's natural color, so it blends seamlessly into the room or shelf. Each adorable expression is carefully painted with the artisan's skill and heart.
Usaburo Kokeshi dolls often have gentle, smiling expressions. These kokeshi dolls, which have a warmth that comes from both the materials and the handcrafted nature of the dolls, are designed to suit modern lifestyles. These adorable kokeshi dolls are so popular that you'll fall in love with them at first sight and want to display them. They are so well-known that some people even collect the entire series.
This palm-sized Miffy Daruma doll has a cute, round shape and perky ears. Produced in Gunma Prefecture since 1950, each doll is hand-painted by artisans, and its adorable expression is sure to soothe you. Feel the thoughtfulness, warmth, and traditional craftsmanship. The character for "happiness" (fuku) is inscribed on the belly, making this a lucky Daruma doll. It's sure to be a delightful gift.