Friendship Dolls – Cultural News

U.S.-Japan Friendship Dolls at Detroit Children’s Museum: (from left) Sugio, Akita Fukiko in back, Ichiko in front, and American doll Sally in Detroit, June 18, 2026. (Photo by Takashi Omitsu. Courtesy of Japan Cultural Development-Michigan)

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DETROIT CHILDREN’S MUSEUM | Century Old Japanese Friendship Doll’s Home Museum Receives New Doll “Ichiko”

July 27, 2026

Yoshioku Owner Yamda Tokubei X 130th Anniversary Exhibition Poster

Friendship Dolls Hina Doll Tokyo

TOKYO | Traditional Doll Maker “Yoshitoku” Honors Its 10th Owner’s 130th Anniversary of Birth with Doll Exhibition | June 8-July31, 2026

July 27, 2026

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DETROIT | Friendship Doll | Ichiko Will Join Akita Fukiko at Detroit Children’s Museum on June 18

June 15, 2026

Merry Christmas 2025 from Detroit Children's Museum

Detroit Children's Museum Friendship Dolls

2025 Merry Christmas from Detroit Children’s Museum: Miss Akita, Her Brother Akita Sugi-O and Sally

December 15, 2025

Japan-US Friendship Doll Seminar at Novi Civic Center, Nov 8, 2025

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2025 NOV 8 | Movi, MI | Japan-US Friendship Doll Seminar with Appearance of “Miss Akita Fukiko” Doll

November 8, 2025

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2023 DEC 2-2024 JUN 5 | Detroit Institute of Arts | Japanese Friendship Dolls | Miss Akita, Miss Osaka, & Miss Hiroshima

June 5, 2024

Akita Fukiko Detroit Children's Museum Friendship Dolls

2023 SEP | Detroit Children’s Museum is Home of Miss Akita and Her Brother Sugi-O from Japan

September 23, 2023

10 Japanese Gardens 3000 Garden and Nature 35 Doll 70 North Dakota / Fargo 91 Japan - US Relations 9900 Japan Friendship Dolls

2013 / North Dakota / Hina Doll on display at a Fargo shopping center in October

October 31, 2013

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