You can draw plenty of cute local toys from all over Japan with your own coloring and brush strokes! “Japan’s cute local toy coloring book” released
Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd. Press release: November 14, 2024 You can draw plenty of cute local toys from all over Japan with your own coloring and brush strokes! “Japan’s cute local toy coloring book” released A wooden carving bear from Hokkaido, a papier-mâché dog from Tokyo, a sarubobo from Gifu prefecture… 47 coloring pages featuring cute local toys that have been passed down throughout Japan since ancient times. Improve your luck by coloring lucky charms! Gakken Co., Ltd. (Shinagawa, Tokyo/President: Tatsuya Nanjo), a group company of Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd. (Shinagawa, Tokyo/President: Hiroaki Miyahara), announced on Thursday, November 14, 2024, “Japan’s “Cute local toy coloring book” has been released.
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https://books.rakuten.co.jp/rb/18008891/ ●You can draw plenty of cute local toys from all over Japan with your own coloring and
brushstrokes! A cute local toy that has been passed down throughout Japan since ancient times. You might have it at home or see it at a souvenir shop when you travel. We have posted 47 cute coloring pages with motifs of local toys that everyone has seen at least once. A carved wooden bear from Hokkaido, a papier-mâché dog from Tokyo, and a sarubobo from Gifu Prefecture… The many local toys that make you feel nostalgic will soothe your soul. We recommend that you choose your hometown, your favorite place, or your favorite pattern and color it freely and happily in your spare time between work and childcare, or in your second life as you get older. The back of each coloring book contains trivia such as the origin of the local toy, how to play with it, and the wishes that were made. This is an unprecedented coloring book that you can look at and deepen your understanding. When you’re finished coloring, cut out the pages and display them wherever you like. Decorating with lucky charms will improve your mood and luck.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-a1f044291e16b4c1095209a60aa5e6e4-970×600.jpg ▲The local toys that appear cover all 47 prefectures.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-6a0fdd338f4ec6321fd51cb00b0fed95-970×600.jpg ▲Choose your hometown, favorite place, or favorite picture.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-2d8d3cfd5f405a356a0ede1d95488831-970×600.jpg ▲Feel free to color it with your favorite colors. We also introduce tips on how to use cute colors.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-e50f4110765cea042bcc32b6bba7ea5e-970×600.jpg ▲Cut out the pages and display them wherever you like. Decorating with lucky charms will improve your mood and luck.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-e6a5ee59a557e0e46ba0738aa8525995-970×600.jpg ▲On the back side, there is trivia information such as the origins of local toys, how to play with them, and the wishes they have made. ●List of published coloring pages Hokkaido wood carving bear Aomori prefecture/Shimogawara ware doll Iwate Prefecture/Hanamaki doll Miyagi Prefecture/Matsukawa Daruma Akita Prefecture / Inukko Yamagata Prefecture/Yamagata Hariko Fukushima Prefecture/Aizu Hariko Ibaraki Prefecture/Nakaminato Hariko Tochigi Prefecture/Yellow Carp Gunma Prefecture/Takasaki Lucky Cat Nerimono from Konosu, Saitama Prefecture Chiba Prefecture/Shibahara doll Tokyo Inu Hariko Lion Head Guardian of Kamakura Shrine, Kanagawa Prefecture Niigata Prefecture Triangular Daruma Toyama Prefecture/Toyama clay doll Ishikawa Prefecture Mochitsuki Rabbit Momotaro statue at Kehi Shrine, Fukui Prefecture Yamanashi Prefecture/Koshu Parent and Child Daruma Nagano Prefecture Matsumoto Oshie Hina Gifu Prefecture, Sarubobo Shizuoka Prefecture Hamamatsu Hariko Aichi prefecture/Otogawa doll Kneaded toys from Ise, Mie Prefecture Shiga Prefecture/Obata doll Kyoto prefecture/Fushimi doll Osaka Prefecture/Hatsutatsuneko Hyogo Prefecture/Kobe doll Nara Prefecture, Goshiki Deer Wakayama prefecture/Gobo doll Tottori Prefecture/Kurayoshi Hariko Steamboat with a shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture Okayama prefecture/Kume clay doll Hiroshima
Prefecture/Miyajima Hariko Yamaguchi Prefecture Fukubue Tokushima Prefecture, Aizukiokura Kagawa Prefecture/Takamatsu Hariko Ehime Prefecture, Kinten Daruma and Princess Daruma Kochi Prefecture/Saigo Umbrella Fukuoka prefecture/Akasaka doll Saga prefecture/Nogomi doll Nagasaki prefecture/Koga doll Kumamoto Prefecture/Uto Hariko Oita Prefecture/Princess Daruma Miyazaki Prefecture/Rising Monkey Kagoshima Prefecture, Taiguruma and Kobako Okinawa Prefecture/Ryukyu Hariko [Illustrator profile] Illustration/Kazuto Sasaki Born in Tokyo in 1982. Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Graphic Design. As an illustrator and designer, he mainly works on magazines, books, picture books, etc. Won the competition “The Choice” sponsored by the magazine “Illustration” and won the TIS open competition. Member of Tokyo Kokeshi Friends Association and Taketonbo Association (Japanese Folk Toy Association). Major picture books include “Karada Aiueo” (Nursery Company), “The story of the body of sea creatures” (Doshinsha), “Kisetsu no Shitura Illustrated Book” (Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten), and “Semai (Kodomo no Tomo Younger Edition). June 2023 issue)” (Fukuinkan Shoten), etc. His publications include “Tenohira no Engimono: Japanese Folk Toys” (Futami Shobo) and “Kokeshi Illustrated Book” (Seibundo Shinkosha). [Product Overview]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/2535/6885/2535-6885-3e3d2de3e6ca807e424a0b4843644001-817×1000.jpg “Japan’s cute local toy coloring book” Illustration: Kazumi Sasaki Regular price: 1,540 yen (tax included) Release date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 Format: AB/104 pages Electronic version: None ISBN: 978-4-05-802400-3 Publisher: Gakken Co., Ltd. Gakken Publishing Site: https://hon.gakken.jp/book/2380240000 [Click here to purchase] Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4058024003/ Rakuten Books:
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■Gakken Inc. https://www.corp-gakken.co.jp/ ・Representative Director and President: Tatsuya Nanjo ・Date of establishment: January 13, 2009 (trade name changed on October 1, 2022) ・Capital: 50 million yen ・Address: 2-11-8 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8416 ・Business content: Publishing/content business, global business, medical/nursing publishing content business, Developing a garden/school/professional personnel business, classroom -related business, EC/online business, and advertising business ■GAKKEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
https://www.gakken.co.jp/ ・Representative Director and President: Hiroaki Miyahara ・Date of establishment: March 31, 1947 ・Capital: 19,817 million yen ・Sales: 185.6 billion yen, 75 consolidated subsidiaries (September 2024) Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market Information (Stock Code: 9470) ・Address: 2-11-8 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8510 ・Telephone number: 03-6431-1001 (main) ・Business description: Holding company that develops education and medical welfare related businesses, founded in 1946 Education field: Classroom and cram school business including “Gakken Classroom”, Publishing and content business such as learning materials, School business, etc. Dementia group home business, “ Global: Activities and business development in over 150 countries