A truly unique kokeshi – traditional Japanese wooden doll – depicting the main character of Mito Kōmon, which is the longest running period drama in Japanese television history. It follows a former shōgun disguised as a retired merchant, uncovering corruption, secrets, and encountering all kinds of events in samurai era Japan. The series ran for an impressive 42 years, through over 1,200 episodes.
The doll is made of natural wood, with a few blue and white accents. The figurine is sporting the iconic pointed beard, and an elegant robe with silver accents. It holds a long stick, used by the hero during frequent brawls with villains.
There are some imperfections, such as hairline scratches, on the surface of the item. On the back there are ideograms for Mito Kōmon （水戸黄門）. On the side, there is a signature mark of the maker.
Size ca 14x4cm.
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