Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent two-day visit to Japan began on a symbolic note when Rev. Seishi Hirose, the chief priest of Shorinzan Daruma-Ji Temple in Tokyo, presented him with a Daruma doll ...

Daruma dolls are made with paper and glue. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day official trip to Japan on August 29 and 30 to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit, was presented with ...

From as early as the 7th century, dolls have become an integral part of Japanese culture for rites, fortune, abundance, blessing, entertainment, and even communication. According to Japanese belief, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Art imitates ... life. Dotting a remote village in western Japan, a population of life-sized dolls outnumber actual humans 10 to ...

Muzium Negara (National Museum) in Kuala Lumpur is showing a new touring exhibition from Tokyo, which highlights the history and cultural significance of Japanese dolls, known as "ningyo". Entitled ...

Dotting a remote village in western Japan, a population of life-sized dolls outnumber actual humans 10 to one, a result of depopulation that has affected areas throughout the Prefectures. To help ...

FuRyu revealed a new figure that will depict the famous NieR Automata character 2B in a Japanese Doll attire. The company has also opened pre-orders for the figure, which will be available in Japan in ...

The "Happy Lemonade" version of a Licca doll, one of the products set for a price increase on units shipped beginning in June, is seen in a photo provided by Tomy Company Ltd. TOKYO -- Major toy maker ...

LITTLE ROCK — She’s more than just a doll. Miss Kyoto-shi, the 33-inch-tall, handcrafted Japanese doll back on display at the Museum of Discovery in downtown Little Rock has played many roles in her ...

You can find the usual sorts of dolls—L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. Remix Lonestar, My Squishy Little Dumplings, Adora Sweet Baby Boy Peanut, and the like—just about anywhere, but in Japan you will also ...