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The well, along with other artifacts, offers insights into the region's ancient past. The site also revealed a Roman military ...
Lots of countries make statues and figurines. Lots of countries make excellent ones, too. Yet, there is something about Japanese sculpted figures of game and anime characters that's so damn good.
This is a rarity. These days, most anime figures are produced in China. Good Smile Company, however, has a factory in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, producing high-quality collectibles. Let’s take a ...
A popular Asian figurine store is making a splash into the Houston region as part of its overall U.S. expansion. Pop Mart, known for iconic toy characters like Molly, Hirono, The Monsters and ...
So these statues, I think, need to be contextualized historically. We shouldn't shy from the fact that many of these men were slave owners, but we should also be able to judge each case individually.
64.3 x 52.3 cm. (25.3 x 20.6 in.) Salomon Garf, a Dutch painter and graphic artist, had a deep appreciation for Japanese art, which subtly influenced his work throughout his career. Known for his ...
The “Chinese waving cat” is well-known—visually, at least. This kitsch, often gold ornament is ubiquitous in Chinatowns and Asian stores around the world, but these cute little statues aren ...
From the late prehistoric Jōmon culture in Japan, which extends approximately from 14,000 to 400 BCE, numerous small humanoid figurines have been found, known as dogū (literally, clay figure). They ...
Now it's easy, thanks to advanced 3D printing technology from Omote3D, the first ever 3D printing photo station in Japan, which allows you to personalize a figurine with your exact likeness for a ...
The Jomon earthenware "nyonin (woman) dogu" figurine that had been posted on the Agency for Cultural Affairs' Cultural Heritage Online portal before being removed due to allegations it was a ...