First gaining popularity following World War II, the dolls continue to serve as a memento of Japanese tradition and culture in the United States thanks to the work of artists like Lisa Holt-Hodsdon ...

Japanese doll maker Kyugetsu Co. unveils "hina" dolls of Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura, ...

Traditional Hina dolls remodeled for 2024 review Hina dolls are a colorful and instantly recognized part of Japanese culture. In a modern twist on tradition, the dolls get a special makeover for ...

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 ...

The pair were unveiled all dolled up as traditional “hina-ningyo” in its Tokyo store on Jan. 27. The company makes special dolls each year ... be displayed around Japan has yet to be ...