Traditional toys

Japanese folk toys popular from the Edo Period through the Meiji Era (1603-1912) are meticulously crafted and imbued with meaning.

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Japan has many traditional toys dating back to the earliest days of its existence. While most of these toys originated in China or elsewhere, each has been modified through the generations to become something uniquely Japanese.

Get to know traditional Japanese folk toys, such as daruma and kokeshi dolls, and find out where you can buy some as souvenirs

Artwork by Cino Lai: "The cloth tiger is a traditional handicraft that has been widely spread among Chinese people since ancient times. People often make cloth tigers in various forms, which has the beautiful meaning of exorcising evil spirits, dispelling diseases, and (giving) blessing."

There is a gorgeous simplicity to the best wooden toys, and Gween Toys clearly joins that awesome crowd. Their new solutions to key learning concepts like spelling and counting are fascinating! Plus, it means your basic stacking/sorting toy will last years longer. And of course, with a name like Gween Toys, you know they’re using …

A store in Hyderabad is trying to re-popularise South Indian games such as puli-joodam, basavanna-ata, daadi and others.

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