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She’s instantly recognizable by her elaborate headdress (with floral elements and fox-ear-like motifs), multi-layered colorful kimono, the long white hair piece on the helmet she’s associated with (a key prop in her story involving a magical helmet and fox spirits), and the wooden plaque inscribed with her name. These dolls were popular tourist/souvenir items and collectibles, especially from the 1950s-1970s (Showa era), often made by workshops like Nishi & Co.

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