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Success Children's Day Wooden Kokeshi Doll – Made in Japan | 鹏
Success Children's Day Wooden Kokeshi Doll – Made in Japan | 鹏
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✦ Why We Love It
鯑のように、流れに逆らって。
Koi no you ni, nagare ni sakaratte.
Like the koi, swim against the current.
Success Children's Day Wooden Kokeshi Doll – Made in Japan | 鯑
A beautifully crafted wooden Kokeshi doll made in Japan, featuring a design of koi carp swimming against rapids — the iconic symbol of Japan's Children's Day festival. The small wooden sign carries kanji characters relating to a koi carp climbing a waterfall, a powerful image of perseverance and the will to succeed. Standing 21cm tall, it is a gift that carries real meaning. She arrives in her own gift box, complete with a small wooden kanji sign, ready to give, just as she is.
✦ A Little Piece of Japan
鯑 — Koi — the carp that climbs the waterfall.
In Japanese culture, the koi is a symbol of perseverance, strength, and good fortune — celebrated for its ability to swim upstream against powerful currents. On Kodomo no Hi (子どもの日 — Children's Day, May 5th), koi-shaped streamers called koinobori (鯑のぼり) are flown outside homes to inspire children to be strong, determined, and successful in life. The koi also symbolises faithfulness and longevity in Japanese tradition.
At Tokyo Gallery, we believe you are not just buying a Kokeshi doll. You are learning something meaningful about the culture and craftsmanship behind it — and bringing a little piece of Japan home.
✦ Perfect For
A meaningful gift for a child, new parent, or anyone who values perseverance — perfect for birthdays, Children's Day, and good luck occasions.
成功への道は、水の流れに逆らって始まる。
Seikō e no michi wa, mizu no nagare ni sakaratte hajimaru.
The path to success begins by swimming against the current.
✦ Size & Details
- Handmade in Japan
- Wood
- Height: 21cm
- Weight: 350g
- Includes small wooden kanji sign
At Tokyo Gallery, we believe in quality — and every piece is chosen with care.
✦ Order Today
Order your Success Children's Day Wooden Kokeshi Doll today and have it beautifully gift wrapped in Japanese style using traditional origami washi paper, completely free of charge.
Fast and Safe delivery
Fast and Safe delivery
Most order are dispatched within 1-2 working days using trusted couriers.
Tracked and secure delivery on all orders.
To the United Kingdom(UK)
.Standard UK Delivery: £3.99 for delivery in 3-5 working days.
Tracked UK Delivery: £4.99 for delivery in 2-3 working days ( FREE for orders over £50 ).
Next Day Delivery: £8.99 (orders before 1 pm)
Pleses note that working days do not include weekends or bank holidays.
To the European Union (EU)
Tracked EU Delivery: from £15.99 for delivery in 5-10 working days.
Express International Delivery: contact us for faster options.
To the Rest of the World
International Tracked and signed Delivery: £23.99 (up to 2kg).
Estimated delivery time : 5-10 working days.
Please note : Our ceramic items are carefully packaged with extra protective materials to prevent damage during international shipping. This may slightly increase parcel weight.
Express Delivery: available on request.
Shipping costs and delivery times may vary depending on location and order size.
At Tokyo Gallery, we carefully pack and dispatch your order using trusted delivery partners to ensure your items arrive safely.
Fast and Free Returns
Fast and Free Returns
We want you to love your order. If you're not completely satisfied, you can return your item easily.
For UK customers:
1. Email us to request a return.
2. Re-pack the item in its original packaging.
3.Send it back using the provided return instructions.
Once received and approved, refunds are processed with in 3-5 working days.
For international customers:
Returns are accepted; however, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty or incorrect.
Please contact us before returning your item so we can provide the correct return instructions .
Refunds will be processed once the item has been received and approved
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Complimentary gift wrapping available on eligible items.
Traditional Japanese-inspired presentation.
Perfect for gifts, birthdays & special occasions.
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