The Japanese traditional doll manufacturer Mataro Doll has opened pre-orders for its wooden dolls of Dratini from the Pokemon series. It will start shipping the collectible in November 2023.

Crafting traditional Hina Ningyo dolls is a delicate and meticulous process that showcases the artistry of Japanese doll-making. Skilled craftsmen begin by sculpting the faces from a special clay ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StyleLife Co., Ltd. which manages TokyoStore, a Japanese traditional crafts retailer, will hold a 15% off sale on all products from December 28, 2022, to January 8, 2023.

Vending machines and traditional wooden kokeshi dolls are both icons of Japanese culture. A hot spring resort town in Fukushima Prefecture has combined the two to raise sales as well as an ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Hina Matsuri festival, celebrated every spring in hopes of girls' healthy growth, typically features displays of "hina" doll sets. Ho･･･ ...

Traditional Japanese puppet theater performers share culture with Iowans. ... THE DOLLS MOVED GRACEFULLY TO MUSIC, MUSIC AND MOVEMENT THAT TELL A STORY. WHAT THEY’RE DOING IS KNOWN AS BUNRAKU.