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Edo Kimekomi Maneki Pompompurin Blue

Sale price$149.00

A classic Sanrio favorite is reimagined in the refined tradition of Edo kimekomi. Crafted by the artisans of Kakinuma Toko, this rendition of Pompompurin features a blue checkered vest, referencing the crisp geometry of traditional Japanese textiles. The soft yellow form, with its rounded silhouette and charming beret, is carefully lined and hand-finished, highlighting the elegant restraint of the kimekomi technique.

Standing with one paw raised in a beckoning gesture, this figure brings together the joyful spirit of character culture with the serene artistry of handcrafted dollmaking. Each piece is handmade in Japan, inviting both delight and reverence.

Edo Kimekomi Maneki Pompompurin Blue
Edo Kimekomi Maneki Pompompurin Blue Sale price$149.00
A line-up of Edo Kimekomi Kimono Maneki Hello Kitty figurines by Kakinuma Toko, showcasing an array of colors—red, blue, green, yellow, pink, and purple. The Hello Kitty figures are dressed in intricately designed kimonos with floral motifs, representing a blend of Japanese tradition and modern kawaii culture.

Meet the Artisan

Kakinuma Toko

Kakinuma Toko carries forward the legacy of Kimekomi artistry with dedication and reverence for tradition. Known for meticulous craftsmanship, Kakinuma Toko’s workshop embraces this age-old technique while adapting it for contemporary appreciation. Each piece is crafted with the same attention to detail that has defined the art for centuries, using finely carved bases and premium fabrics to achieve harmony between form and material.

Inspired by a commitment to preserve Japanese heritage, Kakinuma Toko has explored new approaches within the Kimekomi style, creating pieces that transcend traditional boundaries. With a respect for the craft’s history and a vision for its future, Kakinuma Toko continues to innovate, ensuring that Kimekomi remains a vibrant part of modern art and design.