Mayumi Niiyama - Yajirō Kokeshi and salt—just follow the recipe

and salt—just follow the recipe

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With its deep crotch and design that allows for natural human movement

it will be difficult to get his brilliant new work in the future

Mayumi Niiyama - Yajirō Kokeshi and salt—just follow the recipeThis kokeshi's hair is done up with japanese traditional hair style, and she looks like wearing kimono but bottom is wearing a skirt. What a modern western japanese style kokeshi it is! Mayumi Niiyama is one of the most popular craftswomen representing the Yajir family now. Yajir's craftsmen tend to combine basic Yajir elements and freely create various types of kokeshi dolls according to the conditions of the materials he has at the time, rather than