"Kokeshi" wooden dolls in northeastern Japan

"Kokeshi" wooden dolls in northeastern Japan

Photo taken in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Feb. 18, 2019, shows 44-year-old local kimono shop employee Takatoshi Hayashi holding Japanese "kokeshi" wooden dolls. Hayashi makes unique-looking kokeshi dolls to help invigorate commerce in the northeastern Japan city hit by the March 2011 tsunami and earthquake disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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