Kokeshi craftsman : Harumine Aida

Haruomi Aida's kokeshi dolls.
He expressed one side of children's nature.

Haruomi brothers.

Both of them have theme.

Left side of doll's theme is 'dadakko'. It means 'unmanageable child'.

Right side one is expressed 'Yancha' that means 'mischievous (boy)'.

Taking advantage of beautiful wood grain of the material characterizes these kokeshi dolls.