Tag Archives: Daruma

Hilarious Daruma Mouse

  I found a funny mouse called “Darumouse” online. It is shaped daruma doll, and the way to use it is different from usual mouse. It has a sensor inside…

Fusion of Hello Kitty and Daruma Doll!?

      I asked my friend who is from another country and lives in Japan, “what is your favorite Japanese character?” and she answered quickly, “Hello Kitty.” Hello Kitty…

All-Night Big Daruma Market Report

    The capital of daruma dolls (wishing doll), Takasaki City, [W:Gunma Prefecture] annually holds the Japan’s largest daruma market (daruma ichi). I have never been there but I wanted…

DARUMA — Japanese Wishing Doll

[W:Daruma] are red and round Japanese wish dolls with no arms or legs. The model of daruma doll is a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, who is the founder and first patriarch…

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