Japanese "hina" dolls for 2025

Japanese "hina" dolls for 2025

Japanese doll maker Kyugetsu Co. unveils "hina" doll of table tennis player Miwa Harimoto in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2025. Each year Kyugetsu make hina dolls modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year ahead of the March 3 Girls' Day celebration, when hina dolls are traditionally displayed.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA003933511
  • Registered date
  • 2025/1/30 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2025 Kyodo News
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  • 3529 × 2806 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 917.75(KB)*
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