Daruma Dolls
Japanese Wish Dolls
What is a Daruma doll?
Daruma dolls are traditional Japanese good luck charms for making a wish or setting a goal.
To persevere and push forward—daruma embodies this famous Japanese proverb:
“Fall down seven times, stand up eight.”
Meet the Artists
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Sumikazu Nakata
4th GENERATION DAIMONYA ARTIST
As a historian and venerated craftsperson of daruma dolls, Sumikazu Nakata’s goal is to celebrate tradition and keep the arts moving forward.
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Chihiro Natakata
5th GENERATION DAIMONYA ARTIST
The current headmaster of the Daimonya family, Chihiro Nakata pushes the artistry and worldwide recognition of daruma dolls.
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Daimonya
FAMILY-OWNED & OPERATED
Daimonya, the leading Daruma doll family in Japan, handcrafts over 70,000 daruma dolls a year. All their daruma dolls are made of environmentally-friendly materials.
Make a wish or start a goal
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Good Luck & Fortune
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Wealth & Profit
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Growth & Enlightenment
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Performance & Career
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Purity & Peace
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Health & Wellness
Handcrafted in Takasaki, Japan—the birthplace of Daruma dolls
For over 5 generations, Daimonya has provided good luck charms for people in Japan and all over the world. All Daimonya daruma dolls are handmade and handpainted by a master artisan. Every one is unique.
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