https://vintagejapandoll.name Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:10:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2025/03/22/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-dolls-by-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2025/03/22/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-dolls-by-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2025 08:23:53 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2025/03/22/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-dolls-by-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/





















Yamanaka Sanpei was a distinguished figure in the Kokeshi community, earning over 20 awards for his exquisite work, including the prestigious “Prime Minister Award” in 1979. His Kokeshi dolls are celebrated for capturing the innocence and wonder of children and their view of the world. Beyond his Kokeshi artistry, Sanpei-san was also an accomplished photographer, receiving numerous accolades for his photography in the 1960s. Dimensions: Height 15 cm x Width 6.5 cm x Depth6.5 cm (each kokeshi). Several signs of wear, including scratches, stains, and discoloration due to age. The artist’s signatures were on the bottom of Kokeshi. Lease refer to the photos for more details. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2025/03/22/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-dolls-by-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/31/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei-2/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/31/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei-2/#comments Sat, 31 Aug 2024 13:28:45 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/31/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei-2/







Vintage Wooden Kokeshi Doll by Award-Winning Artist Yamanaka Sanpei. He is an extremely talented Japanese Kokeshi artist and one of the pioneers of Japan’s Sosaku Kokeshi movement. His work is in high demand by Kokeshi doll collectors. For other countries, around 7 to 12 days. International Buyers- Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/31/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei-2/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/25/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-sanpei-yamanaka-ume-no-ka-plum-scent-japan/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/25/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-sanpei-yamanaka-ume-no-ka-plum-scent-japan/#comments Sun, 25 Aug 2024 13:00:50 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/25/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-sanpei-yamanaka-ume-no-ka-plum-scent-japan/









Please look at the photos. There are some scratches and minor paint wear due to age. Please refer to the photos for details. Height: approximately 13 cm (5.1 inches). Width/Diameter: approximately 10 cm (3.9 inches). Note: No box or instructions included. Crafts / Folk Art / Ornament. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts` from Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Customer service and satisfaction are very important to us. Return is allowed when the condition does not match with description. We take pictures of all the item’s details to avoid any troubles. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/25/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-sanpei-yamanaka-ume-no-ka-plum-scent-japan/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/10/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/10/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei/#comments Sat, 10 Aug 2024 23:59:48 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/10/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei/







Vintage Red Kokeshi Doll by Yamanaka Sanpei. Her red kimono is decorated with carved chrysanthemums. Yamanaka Sanpei has received over 20 awards for his kokeshi dolls, including the prestigious “Prime Minister’s Award” in 1979. Sanpei often draws inspiration for the design of kokeshi dolls from children. In very good condition considering its age. For other countries, around 7 to 12 days. International Buyers- Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/08/10/japanese-kokeshi-vintage-doll-by-master-yamanaka-sanpei/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/07/21/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-tsuioku-11-inch-with-original-box/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/07/21/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-tsuioku-11-inch-with-original-box/#comments Sun, 21 Jul 2024 07:13:28 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/07/21/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-tsuioku-11-inch-with-original-box/

























Vintage Kokeshi doll, entitled “Tsuioku, ” which translates to “Reminiscence” in English. Yamanaka Sanpei was a distinguished figure in the Kokeshi community, earning over 20 awards for his exquisite work, including the prestigious “Prime Minister Award” in 1979. His Kokeshi dolls are celebrated for capturing the innocence and wonder of children and their view of the world. Kokeshi Doll: Height 28 cm x Width 11 cm x Depth 11 cm, Weight 1688 g. Original Box: Height 30 cm x Width 14.5 cm x Depth 14 cm. The doll is in good condition, showing signs of age and use. Minor signs of wear, including scratches, stains, and discoloration consistent with its age are present. The artist’s signature is on the bottom of the Kokeshi. Please refer to the photos for more details. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/07/21/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-tsuioku-11-inch-with-original-box/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/02/01/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-with-box-master-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/02/01/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-with-box-master-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2024 02:50:08 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/02/01/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-with-box-master-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/

























Yamanaka Sanpei, a distinguished artist in the kokeshi community, has received over 20 awards for his exquisite creations, including the prestigious “Prime Minister Award” in 1979. His kokeshi dolls are known for drawing inspiration from the innocence and wonder of children and their perception of the world. In addition to his kokeshi artistry, Sanpei-san was also a gifted photographer, earning multiple accolades for his photography in the 1960s. Kokeshi Doll: Height 15 cm x Width 7 cm x Depth 6.5 cm, Weight 227g. Original Box: Height 16.5 cm x Width 8.7 cm x Depth 8 cm. The doll is in good condition, showing signs of age and use. It comes with its original box. Note: Some wear, stains, and discoloration due to age are present. The bottom of the doll features the artisan’s signature stamp. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior. Only if DHL Express is not available for your location, we use Japan post.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/02/01/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-with-box-master-yamanaka-sanpei-15cm/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/31/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm-with-original-box/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/31/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm-with-original-box/#comments Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:45:50 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/31/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm-with-original-box/






















His Kokeshi dolls are celebrated for capturing the innocence and wonder of children and their view of the world.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/31/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm-with-original-box/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/11/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-warashi-master-yamanaka-sanpei-23cm/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/11/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-warashi-master-yamanaka-sanpei-23cm/#comments Thu, 11 Jan 2024 12:42:55 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/11/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-warashi-master-yamanaka-sanpei-23cm/

























His kokeshi dolls are known for drawing inspiration from the innocence and wonder of children and their perception of the world. In addition to his kokeshi artistry, Sanpei-san was also a gifted photographer, earning multiple accolades for his photography in the 1960s.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/11/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-warashi-master-yamanaka-sanpei-23cm/feed/ 0 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/08/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-master-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm/ https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/08/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-master-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2024 10:22:50 +0000 https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/08/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-master-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm/

























His kokeshi dolls are known for drawing inspiration from the innocence and wonder of children and their perception of the world. In addition to his kokeshi artistry, Sanpei-san was also a gifted photographer, earning multiple accolades for his photography in the 1960s.

]]> https://vintagejapandoll.name/2024/01/08/vintage-kokeshi-japanese-doll-master-yamanaka-sanpei-28cm/feed/ 0