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1 AIDA YOSHIKI He was born in 1953. His father is Kokeshi doll artist ''Aida Seiho''	2 Akitsune Tanaka	3 Akitsune Tanaka	4 Chie Tamura Chie Tamura is a pseudonym for Tamura Noboru (YOB 1950). He has won numerous awards, including: the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery in 1987, the Minister of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency in 1989 as well as the Minister of International Trade and Industry in 1997.
5 Chie Tamura Chie Tamura is a pseudonym for Tamura Noboru (YOB 1950). He has won numerous awards, including: the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery in 1987, the Minister of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency in 1989 as well as the Minister of International Trade and Industry in 1997.	6 Koho-saku 光宝作 近代創作こけし Kindai sosaku Kokeshi titled おとめ心 Otomegokoro, Maiden's mind. Pattern 梅 Ume Plum Blossoms. 経済産業大臣賞受賞 Recipient of the prize from the Minster of Economy and Industry. Thank you Jan R. for confirming the maker and Yoshio K. for providing the translation of the box and doll.	7 Hanko Stamp reads 葉城 Hajiro or Yōjyo as the maker, although it could have other translations. The title of this Kokeshi is 可憐 Karen, which can mean "pretty," "lovely," or simply "cute" (in the present sense). Many thanks to Yoshio K. for Providing the translation.	8 Hanzawa Kazuko
9 Hitomi Noboru Hitome Noboru was born in Odawara city and started making Kokeshi dolls in 1933. He won Prime Minister Award at the 3rd All Japan Kokeshi Ningyo Contest in late 1950's.	10 Hitomi Noburo - Izayoi 16th Lunar Night.jpg Hitome Noboru was born in Odawara city and started making Kokeshi dolls in 1933. He won Prime Minister Award at the 3rd All Japan Kokeshi Ningyo Contest in late 1950's.	11 Ishimura	12 IZUMI SEITARO
13 Kawakami Miharu	14 Shido Shouzan, Hajime Miyashita, and Yakoyama Teruo	15 Kokeshi Divas and Divos	16 Kokeshi Emperor Antoku Tale of Heike Monogatari
17 雅徳作 Masanori	18 Shiramine Masuotoko AKA Masuo Need more information on the artist, can you help?	19 Shiramine Masuotoko AKA Masuo Need more information on the artist, can you help?	20 Miyoko Thinking of Moon
21 Mogami Minori	22 Nakayama Need more information on the artist, can you help?	23 Nakayama Need more information on the artist, can you help?	24 Nobuyoshi (信義作)
25 Norio Takeda or Norio Sato	26 Oku Nikko Shoida Kokeshi depicting Okichi sad romance story with American Harris.	27 Okumura Scarf blowing in the wind	28 Takeda Norio Spirit Mountain Maiden
29 Takeshi	30 Tamayura	31 Tiger Kokeshi by Sanetsuki	32 Toshiko Takahashi Spring Kimono
33 Tsuda Jiro	34 Tsujita Tatsuya	35 Uchida Shinichiro Sisters	36 Uchida Shinichiro.
37 Yasunobu Oki Yasunobu was born in 1955 in Fukoko Prefecture Jpaan. He studied fine arts & design. His apprenticed under Sekiguchi, Sansaku. This beautiful Kokeshi has, a very serepticious sly look.