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町娘や武家娘、芸者や花魁などの華やかな衣装を身にまとい、
歌舞伎や能などの一場面や「決め」のポーズをかたどっています。
日本人形を海外へのお土産に。
日本人形は、西暦1927年に人形大使と名づけて市松人形をアメリカ合衆国に贈ったことなどを契機に、
日本の文化を伝えるお土産として多々利用されています。
Rating
50
Translation / English
- Posted at 04 Sep 2010 at 22:28
There are many attractive dolls that each tells different stories: Machi-musume (daughter of marchants) and Buke-musume (daughter of Samurai families) in smart kimono, Geisha and Oiran (courtesan) dolls in gorgeous costume, as well as Kabuki and Noh actors taking pose on climax of their play.
How about those Japanese dolls as oversea gifts from Japan?
Since the doll was given as a gift to the United States, as the doll ambassador, in 1927, it has become very popular gift to tell Japanese tradition and culture.
How about those Japanese dolls as oversea gifts from Japan?
Since the doll was given as a gift to the United States, as the doll ambassador, in 1927, it has become very popular gift to tell Japanese tradition and culture.
★★★★★ 5.0/1
Rating
52
Translation / English
- Posted at 04 Sep 2010 at 22:24
They are dressed in the brilliant costumes of townsfolk’s daughters, daughters of samurai, geisha, courtesans, etc. They reproduce a single scene or “kime” (signature) poses from Kabuki or Noh.
Japanese dolls becoming souvenirs overseas
In 1927, Japanese Ichimatsu dolls were given the name ‘doll ambassadors’ and were sent to the United States of America, and with this, among other things, as an opportunity, dolls are often used as a souvenir that communicate Japanese culture.
Japanese dolls becoming souvenirs overseas
In 1927, Japanese Ichimatsu dolls were given the name ‘doll ambassadors’ and were sent to the United States of America, and with this, among other things, as an opportunity, dolls are often used as a souvenir that communicate Japanese culture.
★★★★★ 5.0/1
Rating
50
Translation / English
- Posted at 05 Sep 2010 at 01:50
Donning the colorful costumes of country girls, samurai girls, geisha and courtesans, these dolls strike original poses and play out scenes from Kabuki and Noh theater.
Japanese dolls as gifts for those abroad.
Starting with the Ichimatsu doll sent to the U.S.A. in 1927 as a “Doll Ambassador”, Japanese dolls have been widely used as gifts that convey Japanese culture.
Japanese dolls as gifts for those abroad.
Starting with the Ichimatsu doll sent to the U.S.A. in 1927 as a “Doll Ambassador”, Japanese dolls have been widely used as gifts that convey Japanese culture.
★★★★★ 5.0/1
