Fukusuke (福助) are traditional dolls associated with good luck in Japan. A Fukusuke doll is the depiction of a man kneeling seiza style, with a large head and a topknot. It was originally a doll …

Shop this playful Fukusuke figurine with polka dots and stripes. Handcrafted in Japan, this Seto ware doll brings charm and good fortune to your home.

Nov 19, 2025 · This charming Fukusuke doll is a traditional Japanese figure believed to bring happiness, prosperity, and good fortune. Originating from the Taisho to early Showa period, it carries a serene …

It has been claimed that its roots are found in the deity of good luck or Fuku no Kami (福の神) also called Kano Fukusuke (叶福助) in the Edo period, but there are other theories about its origins. The doll …

Originally, Kano Fukusuke, a doll of the god of fortune, was popular in Edo around the first year of Bunka. It was enshrined in teahouses and prostitutes as a wish-granting shrin.

Nov 27, 2025 · Read moreabout the seller notes “This charming Fukusuke doll, affectionately known as "Fukuchan," is a traditional Japanese good luck ornament. Crafted from ceramic, it features a man …

The bold yet delicate brushwork gives the piece a modern charm while honoring the heritage of Kutani ceramics. Ideal as a collector’s item or a meaningful gift, this Fukusuke doll carries the essence of …

Japanese Kimekomi-ningyo of Fukusuke, the good-luck merchant, easily recognizable by his oversized head, bald pate, diminutive top knot, depicted kneeling on a tatami and wood base in a position of …

The doll usually wears a kataginu (かたぎぬ), a kind of vest with exaggerated shoulders. While this kind of garment was worn by samurai or court officials, some say that Fukusuke was based on a daimyō …

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