vintage japanese kokeshi

This fellow will stand out in a crowd. The Tsuchiyu style of kokeshi has bold concentric patterning making them one of the most eye-catching kokeshi types. And check that that face - such a serious expression!

Have you been captivated by the charm of the kokeshi? With their characteristic graphic markings, sculptural silhouettes and mysterious expressions, these cultural icons have found their way into many hearts and homes.

Each unique kokeshi has been thoughtfully hand selected on our travels to resonate as part of a larger collection or when displayed individually.