Early barbies are manufactured in Japan. It was released from America Mattel in March 1959. At that time, Japan was paid attention because labor costs were lower than in the United States, the textile industry was thriving, and doll bodies and costumes could be ordered in bulk, and they were engaged in toy wholesalers and retailers with International Trade Corporation [1]. Japanese production was decided by negotiation. Engaged in the production of Barbie in response to the high demands of Mattel, with clients such as Yamaichi Shoten, Nakasu Manufactory, Sekiguchi, etc. The companies that are at the center of changing doll making. Since the 1970s, production has shifted to China in the late 1980s, such as Indonesia in Southeast Asia. There are fine scratches, but it is in very good condition. Please check photos that show the main damages and flaws on the item. Color magic of dark red hair. The original swimsuit is mint. She also has an original hair band with a hair ribbon and a hair stop made in Japan. Her thighs are tight. An exciting doll for your collection! Doing that is against U. Please ask us any que. Also, please see the pictures as they are part of the description. We are happy to answer all que. This product is also available at Japanese EC sites. Please kindly cancel the order if this happens. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. If you have any problems, please let us know as soon as possible. We are ready to solve your problems immediately. Please read [International Buyers -Please Note] on the bottom. America, Canada Australia, Mexico. 4 – 7 days. 4 – 9 days. 5 – 12 days. 8 – 12 days. We can accept return within 30 days after you receive it. A specialty shop offering a wide variety of carefully selected Japanese brand items. Even if you think to yourself, But the item I want is only available in Japan. , make sure to consult with us before giving up hope. We will look for and suggest the best products on your behalf. International Buyers – Please Note. The item “1966 Vintage Red-Black Color Magic Barbie Mattel made in Japan free shipping” is in sale since Sunday, April 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Dolls & Bears\Dolls\Barbie Vintage (Pre-1973)\Mod Era (1967-1973)”. The seller is “japanpremium-shuichi” and is located in Kyushu Japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Mattel
- Character: Barbie
- MPN: Does not apply
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Era/Year: 1960s
- Material: Vinyl
- Packaging: Original
- Features: Vintage
- Custom Bundle: No
- Modified Item: No