16″ Cloth Nanamaigasa. The doll came with the following story:” Nanamaigasa-This is the Kabuki dance play Dojo-ji in which the dancer performs a dance at the Dojo-ji Temple in order to get permission to enter the temple where her lover is hiding. First staged in 1720’s this spectacular dance play still enjoys popularity among the theater goes of today. Yosnitoku Dolls-Tokyo since 1711.”
I received the doll as a gift from my college friend, Kunio Katsunuma in 1974. His sister brought me the doll from Tokyo, Japan.
16″ Cloth Nanamaigasa. The doll came with the following story:” Nanamaigasa-This is the Kabuki dance play Dojo-ji in which the dancer performs a dance at the Dojo-ji Temple in order to get permission to enter the temple where her lover is hiding. First staged in 1720’s this spectacular dance play still enjoys popularity among the theater goes of today. Yosnitoku Dolls-Tokyo since 1711.”