Blonde, Goth, gay: 'Hina' dolls in Japan get modern updates as interest in tradition wanes
Japan's Hina Matsuri festival, celebrated every spring in hopes of girls' healthy growth, typically features displays of ...
Siliconera5 天
NieR Automata 2B Japanese Doll Figure Costs Over $1,300
FuRyu will release the new 1/4 scale Japanese Doll-style figure of 2B from the NieR Automata anime with a price tag exceeding ...
Beyond Science on MSN28 天
Japan’s MOST HAUNTED Doll! 😱 Its Hair NEVER Stops Growing!
This haunted Japanese doll has left people SHOCKED! 😨 Known as Okiku, this eerie doll’s hair NEVER stops growing, and no one knows why! Scientists and spiritualists alike are baffled—could this be ...
Nintendo Wire4 天
New Japanese NieR Automata 2B doll will cost you over $1,300
FuRyu has revealed a new figure in the NieR Automata series, featuring protagonist YoRHa No. 2 Type B, or 2B for short. 2B is dressed in Japanese doll attire ...
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Thousands of Hina dolls transform Japanese temple for annual festival
Thousands of traditional Hina dolls create a stunning display at Tsubosaka-dera Temple in Takatori, Japan, during the annual ...
朝日新聞社1 年
Dolls given on Children’s Day changing with the times
“As the awareness of gender equality and diversity has heightened, I want customers to have dolls that they think they would like.” According to Kumiko Mase, 73, a researcher of Japanese ...
NHK3 个月
Kokeshi-doll vending machine spotlights Japanese handicraft
Vending machines and traditional wooden kokeshi dolls are both icons of Japanese culture, and a hot spring resort in northeastern Fukushima Prefecture has combined the two. The novelty of being ...