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Oiran ningyoo 花魁人形 Oiran geisha dolls
Oiran 花魁were high-class courtesans in Edo.
The word "oiran" consists of two kanji, 花 meaning "flower", and 魁 meaning "leader" or "first." Cultural aspects of oiran traditions continue to be preserved to this day.
. Geisha and Oiran 芸者 - 花魁 - Introduction .
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. . . . . . . . . . Oiran Kokeshi
source : www.zenworld.jp/sansaku
made by Sekiguchi Sansaku 関口三作
source : Ukiyo-e & sumi-e facebook
- painting by Kuriyama Shigeru
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. . . . . . . . . . Oiran decorations
gaku ningyoo 額人形 Oiran doll in a frame
Click for two more, hagoita oiran
source : blog.livedoor.jp/kurofune8
. gakuningyoo, gaku ningyoo 額人形 - doll in a frame .
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- ABC - List of oiran dolls from the Prefectures
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Oiran from Yokote
left a sample of Yabase dolls 八橋人形
right a Nakayama doll 中山人形
source : www.asahi-net.or.jp
八橋人形 Yabase Oiran doll
source : newday.sakura.ne.jp/claydolls
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. . . . . . . . . . Aomori
下川原人形 Shitakawara Oiran doll
青森県弘前市の桔梗野
source : newday.sakura.ne.jp/claydolls
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. . . . . . . . . . Yamagata
鶴岡人形 Tsuruoka Oiran doll
source : newday.sakura.ne.jp/claydolls
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source : www.iimono-its.jp
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