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The Daruma Doll is a traditional Japanese talisman of perseverance, hope and good fortune, made to accompany the journey towards a goal or dream. Hand-painted in Takasaki, Gunma, it carries over a century of craftsmanship and ritual meaning, making it a thoughtful gift or personal reminder to stay focused.
Made from hand-painted papier-mâché, the Daruma is designed with symbolic detailing throughout. The left eye is painted when setting a goal, with the right eye completed once that goal is achieved. Its crane-shaped eyebrows and turtle-shaped moustache represent longevity in Japanese folklore, adding deeper meaning to this rounded symbol of resilience.
Key details
Hand-painted papier-mâché
Traditional Japanese talisman of perseverance and good luck
Paint the left eye when setting a goal
Paint the right eye when the goal is achieved
Crane-shaped eyebrows
Turtle-shaped moustache
Hand-made and painted in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Red: Luck and good fortune
White: Love and harmony
Black: Success in business
Gold: Wealth and prosperity
Yellow: Security and protection
Blue: Work and school accomplishment
Purple and green: Health and longevity
Pink: Love
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