Certified Japanese traditional craftsman stands before decoration

Certified Japanese traditional craftsman stands before decoration

Yoichi Nishiyama holds a certificate recognizing him as a traditional craftsman in the city of Fukuoka on March 3, 2015. Behind him is a decoration made using Hakata dolls, traditional Japanese dolls. Five artisans of Hakata dolls including Nishiyama have been certified as traditional craftsmen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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