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Kokeshi is a wooden doll.

It's a very simple form.

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八百万の神　Yaoyorozu no kami ~ God of Japan.

There is a concept of multitudinous gods from ancient times in Japan . 八百万(Yaoyorozu) is eight million,it is example of that very ...
河童　Kappa ~ Japanese water demon.

Kappa is a legendary creature of Japan . Kappa is one of the most famous in the specter of Japan .
煙管　Kiseru ～　Assert itself fashion.

Kiseru is a smoking tool of Japan. In Japan in the past, everybody were smoking a cigarette with Kiseru. Kiseru is similar to a pipe. ...
かまくら Kamakura ~ Snow house.

In the north of Japan in winter, much snow falls. Kamakura is a festival to be held in the New Year at that location . Kamakura is...
土下座　Dogeza ~ Superlatively sincerity.

hDogeza is one of the etiquette of Japan . Originally,dogeza is a behavior that to represent the will of the respect for the precious ...
たぬき Tanuki ~ Rare animal of Japan.

Tanuki is the animal that lives only in the Far East originally. It is a rare animal in the world, but familiar to Japanese. Tanuki is inv...
アイボン Eyebon　～　Keep a clean eye.

The pharmacy of Japan , there is eyewash that Eye bon . Eye bon is used after using contact lenses mainly in Japan. However, I ...