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Its softened stripes and rounded features give it an especially approachable character, making it well-suited for family spaces or children’s rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sosaku Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47954582143141,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4258\/2949\/files\/TigerToy.jpg?v=1782774244"},{"product_id":"year-of-the-tiger-handmade-limited-edition-japanese-woodblock-print-1986-copy-1","title":"Year of the Snake— Handmade Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print, 1986 (Copy)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yujiyasu, attributed\u003cbr data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eSnake of Ōyama Afuri Shrine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock print\u003cbr data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977\u003cbr data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eImage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"762\"\u003ePaper size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 15 × 10 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good; light age toning consistent with age\u003cbr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal and inscription\u003cbr data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A striking Japanese New Year woodblock created for the Year of the Snake (1977), associated with Ōyama Afuri Shrine in Isehara, Kanagawa. The snake is rendered in an angular, highly stylized form with bold black carving and vivid yellow accents, combining folk symbolism with modern graphic simplicity. 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With its simplified carving and playful toy-like construction, the design blends zodiac symbolism with the warmth of folk illustration. The bold monochrome palette and lively form give the piece an immediate graphic charm, making it especially well-suited for children’s spaces or playful interior settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sosaku Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47954586697893,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4258\/2949\/files\/Boar1983.jpg?v=1782775259"},{"product_id":"year-of-the-boar-handmade-limited-edition-japanese-woodblock-print-1983-copy","title":"Valentine Hears— Handmade Limited Edition Japanese Print, 1994","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machiko Hara\u003cbr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eMy Funny Valentine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serigraph\u003cbr data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990\u003cbr data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1860\/4300\u003cbr data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eImage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 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The high edition size and direct emotional symbolism give the work an accessible, joyful character well suited for intimate spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sosaku Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47955277775013,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4258\/2949\/files\/MachikoHaraMyFunnyValentine2.jpg?v=1782806905"},{"product_id":"ltd-edition-japanese-print-lamp-84-6-norinaka-suzuki-1984-copy","title":"Ltd Edition Japanese Print--Kokeshi no Kao (Kokeshi Faces), Norinaka Suzuki, circa 1984","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norinaka Suzuki (鈴木則中)\u003cbr data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eKokeshi no Kao (Faces of Kokeshi)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock print\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1984\u003cbr data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited edition \u003cem data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e(add if known)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eImage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 35 × 24 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003ePaper size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54 × 39 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good\u003cbr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pencil signed by the artist\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1238\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rare and conceptually playful woodblock print by Norinaka Suzuki built from the facial features of traditional Japanese kokeshi dolls. Rather than depicting a single figure, Suzuki combines eyes, brows, noses, and mouths drawn from multiple dentō (traditional) kokeshi lineages into one composite mask-like form, creating a visual homage to regional carving traditions across Tōhoku. Both graphic and self-referential, the work stands apart from the artist’s still-life prints as an inventive meditation on kokeshi design, identity, and folk tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sosaku Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47957012086949,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4258\/2949\/files\/Kokeshi_Faces_by_Norinaka_Suzuki.jpg?v=1782853608"},{"product_id":"ltd-edition-japanese-print-kokeshi-no-kao-kokeshi-faces-norinaka-suzuki-circa-1984-copy","title":"Ltd Edition Japanese Print--Three Kokeshi (Kokeshi Faces), Norinaka Suzuki, circa 1984 (Copy)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norinaka Suzuki (鈴木則中)\u003cbr data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eKokeshi no Kao (Faces of Kokeshi)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"995\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock print\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1984\u003cbr data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited edition \u003cem data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e(add if known)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eImage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 35 × 24 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003ePaper size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54 × 39 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good\u003cbr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pencil signed by the artist\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1238\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rare and conceptually playful woodblock print by Norinaka Suzuki built from the facial features of traditional Japanese kokeshi dolls. Rather than depicting a single figure, Suzuki combines eyes, brows, noses, and mouths drawn from multiple dentō (traditional) kokeshi lineages into one composite mask-like form, creating a visual homage to regional carving traditions across Tōhoku. 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