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COUPLE – ICHIMATSU DOLL

Ichimatsu doll has been loved by kids as play doll from Edo period. Only in west part of Japan, people called this type of doll as ICHIMATSU DOLL. In Edo (Tokyo), a doll generally meant Ichimatsu doll. Ichimatsu Sanogawa is a model of Ichimatsu doll who was a popular Kabuki actor in Edo period. People call checkered pattern Ichimatsu pattern. This is because he loved checked-pattern costume.
People made costumes for Ichimatsu doll and enjoyed changing their own doll’s clothes. The body part of Ichimatsu doll is made from a piece of timber or clay.

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  • Japanese traditional Ichimatsu doll
    Couple – Size 5

    $411.92

     The girl doll wears a Kimono (traditional Japanese costume) which is designed with Sakura (cherry blossom), Kiku (chrysanthemum), Ume (Japanese apricot) and Momiji (maple) patterns. Obi (sash worn with a kimono) is also decorated with cherry blossom pattern.  A tradition says that cherry blossom is the symbol of the rich harvest. This flower comes out in spring but its design for Kimono is enjoyed through the year.  Chrysanthemum is very popular design among Japanese people. As its petals form radially, it’s linked to the Sun. This flower pattern represents the eternal youth, the longevity or good health.  The flowering of Japanese apricot blossoms announces the arrival of spring. People appreciate…

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  • Japanese traditional Ichimatsu doll
    Couple – Size 5

    $411.92

     The girl doll wears a Kimono (traditional Japanese costume) which is designed with Sakura (cherry blossom), Kiku (chrysanthemum), Ume (Japanese apricot) and Botan (peony) patterns. Obi (sash worn with a kimono) is also decorated with cherry blossom pattern.  A tradition says that cherry blossom is the symbol of the rich harvest. This flower comes out in spring but its design for Kimono is enjoyed through the year.  Chrysanthemum is one of the most popular motifs among Japanese people. As its petals form radially, it’s linked to the Sun. This flower pattern represents the eternal youth, the longevity or good health.  The flowering of Japanese apricot blossoms announces the arrival of…

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  • Japanese traditional Ichimatsu doll
    Couple – Size 5

    $411.92

     The girl doll wears a Kimono (traditional Japanese costume) which is designed with Sakura (cherry blossom) and Usagi (rabbit) patterns. Obi (sash worn with a kimono) is decorated with cherry blossom, Kiku (Chrysanthemum) and Kikkou-Mon patterns.  A tradition says that cherry blossom is the symbol of the rich harvest. This flower comes out in spring but its design for Kimono is enjoyed through the year.  Chrysanthemum flower is very popular design among Japanese people. As its petals form radially, it’s linked to the Sun. This flower pattern represents the eternal youth, the longevity or good health.  Rabbit pattern is treated as the sacred design and it represents longevity, progress and…

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