MINGEI - head dolls from Tokushima

LINK
http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.jp/2011/08/tokushima-folk-toys.html

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Naruto town 鳴門市


Awa kubi ningyoo 阿波首人形 head dolls from Awa
from the Awaji Joruri Puppet Theater
ichimon deko　一文でこ, Awa no deko ningyo 阿波のでこ人形
They have been made since 1853, with very vivid facial expressions.
But now they are not made any more for the theater, but only as local souvenirs.


source :　yahoo.co.jp/besshohidetoshi

. Kubi ningyoo 首人形 head dolls INFO .

. Bunraku and Joruri 文楽 . 浄瑠璃 .

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