Kokeshi Adventures こけしの冒険

T he last Sunday of April was the monthly Kokeshi Friends meeting in the Kanda section of Tokyo, so Naoko and I once again headed downtown t...

A couple of weeks ago Naoko, the girls and I took my parents who were visiting from America up to Naruko Onsen for a kokeshi adventure. We ...

S easonal kokeshis are rare, but we happen to have one by Naruko kokeshi 鳴子系こけし craftsman Mr. Kakizawa Yoshinobu 柿澤是伸さん. It's still very...

W hile at the Yajiro Kokeshi Village 弥次郎こけし村 in the hills outside of Shiroishi City we visited the workshop of Niiyama Yoshinori 新山吉紀さん and ...

C ontinuing on our big kokeshi adventure from last December, after leaving the Sakunami and Akiu area we headed south on the Tohoku Expressw...