Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll 1934 Sakyo Niiyama Yajiro Style 24.5cm Traditional. Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll – Sakyo Niiyama, Yajiro Style (1934 / Showa 9). This is a rare and beautiful vintage kokeshi doll created in 1934 (Showa 9) by Sakyo Niiyama, a traditional craftsman from the Yajiro kokeshi style. It is a well-preserved collector’s item from a 90-year-old Japanese collector’s personal collection. Height: 24.5 cm (9.65 in). Body: 16.5 cm (6.5 in). Head: 8 cm (3.15 in). Authentic Yajiro-style design with vivid red and black patterns. Hand-painted with traditional Japanese techniques. Comes with an original handwritten tag indicating the year and maker. Perfect for collectors of Japanese folk art, interior decor, or vintage wooden dolls.