By KAZUYUKI ITO/ Staff Writer
February 13, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Four types of the Ryukyu Miyarabi Kokeshi doll are shown at the Taiki Okinawa support facility for disabled people in Yaese, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 25. (Kazuyuki Ito)
YAESE, Okinawa Prefecture--Born in the year of Okinawa's reversion to Japan in 1972, a locally handcrafted wooden doll with a cylindrical body is enjoying a rebirth after nearly being left for dead three years ago. [Read More]
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