Custom Original Doll & Character Goods Production (OEM / Private Label): Corporate mascots, anime characters, event characters, brand mascots, company characters, local “Yuru-chara” mascots, shrine specialties, and more—crafted as made-in-Japan original goods. Ishikawa Shigyo, established in 1902 (Meiji 35).

We will produce your desired mascot character as handcrafted “Mino Washi goods” (premium Japanese washi paper crafts) for wholesale, retail, museum shops, and corporate promotions.

One of our signature items, the “Mino Washi Magnet,” is a convenient design that can hold multiple memo sheets at once—ideal for office use, gift shops, and souvenir sales. Each piece is handmade by experienced artisans.

We carefully fine-tune even subtle details, creating products with craftsmanship refined over generations.

OEM Orders Welcome! Please contact us with your original product idea—design, requested quantity, lead time, price range, and specifications (papier-mâché, washi products, etc.). We support custom manufacturing for B2B buyers and importers.

We will provide a quotation.

Japanese Traditional Goods Manufacturer | Ishikawa Shigyo Co., Ltd. | Established 1902

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Original Product Portfolio (OEM Case Studies) 

A soccer club team mascot turned into a practical memo-holding magnet! !! 

FC Gifu × Nagoya Grampus Eight × Mino Washi
“Mino Washi Magnet: Nagiki Derby”!!!

Character Version: Giffy × Grampus-kun  

Emblem Version   

 What is the “Nagiki Derby ~Battle of the Kiso River~”? ▼
Japan Professional Football League (J.League) includes Nagoya Grampus Eight (Aichi Prefecture) and FC Gifu (Gifu Prefecture). This term refers to treating their match as a derby match. 
Learn more about the Nagiki Derby (FC Gifu official site)

We received a request from Gifu Football Club Co., Ltd. (FC Gifu) to collaborate with Mino Washi, and we produced the items in-house.
FC Gifu × Nagoya Grampus Eight “Nagiki Derby” merchandise became a Mino Washi Magnet!
This magnet is built with multiple layers of washi paper, allowing it to hold many memo sheets—an innovative and practical design for fans and collectors.
*Reference image (similar product)

In addition to the Mino Washi Magnet, we also produced “Washi Korokoro Giffy” (roly-poly washi doll)!
Click here for the “Washi Korokoro Giffy” introduction page

Ishikawa Shigyo transforms your mascot character into handmade, one-of-a-kind original Japanese goods—ideal for OEM, private label, and exclusive wholesale projects. 
Not only magnets— we can also produce roly-poly dolls and many other washi crafts! 
 We accept OEM requests anytime!  

~We manufacture original products (OEM) for your brand!~ 

 Leveraging our experience since 1902,
we create special original products exclusively for your company!  

 No.1 in Japan for the number of registered Mino Washi brand certifications! 

Doll production, papier-mâché, Japanese crafts, Japanese stationery, DIY craft kits, name imprinting, and more—leave your custom production to us!
We propose a wide range of materials such as washi paper, chirimen fabric, wood, and ceramics for premium made-in-Japan goods.

Minimum order quantity: from 300 pcs (negotiable depending on product specifications)

Lead time: approx. 1–3 months after finalizing the design (negotiable depending on product)

*Partial shipments possible. Additional fees may apply depending on your requirements.

Costs: production/processing fees, prototype development fees, label design fees, tooling/mold costs, etc.

For requests and inquiries, please contact our Circulation Department
Contact Ishikawa Shigyo　← click

Click here for our OEM page   ← click

Standard Washi Korokoro Series Catalog: click here←
We can also produce kits suitable for workshops and craft experiences.
Standard Washi Korokoro DIY Kit Series Catalog: click   here←

Now accepting OEM requests!!

Corporate customers can purchase at wholesale pricing.

B2B trade, purchasing, and inquiries for corporate customers are handled here:Contact Ishikawa Shigyo

[Company Profile: Ishikawa Shigyo]

Ishikawa Shigyo Co., Ltd. was founded in 1902 (Meiji 35) in Mino City, Gifu Prefecture—Japan’s renowned production region for Mino Washi. With our management philosophy, “A gift of the rich spirit of Japan,” we plan, develop, manufacture, and sell Mino Washi goods under our handcrafted brand concept “Washi-ya no Te-shigoto” (Handwork by a Washi Maker). Ishikawa Shigyo is No.1 in Japan (and one of the largest globally) in the number of Mino Washi brand certifications. By blending traditional crafts with entertainment value, our “Mino Washi Craft Experience Shop Ishikawa Shigyo,” located in the historic Udatsu-lined streets (Traditional Buildings Preservation District) in Mino City, is popular for hands-on workshops.

OEM / Custom Production / Original Manufacturing: hand-dyed Mino Washi, chiyogami paper, DIY kits, washi dolls, zodiac New Year decorations, 12 zodiac ornaments, Hina dolls, May dolls, kabuto helmet displays, carp streamer ornaments, entrance decorations, seasonal décor and seasonal items, Washi Korokoro roly-poly dolls, chirimen dolls, washi papier-mâché, kokeshi, inbound tourism products, overseas souvenirs, Japanese souvenirs, Japanese stationery, mini envelopes, noshi envelopes, bookmarks, memo pads, origami, diaries, pen cases, postcard boxes, goshuincho (temple stamp books), wagasa umbrellas, folding fans, uchiwa fans, fan cases, washi photo frames, business card holders, card cases, washi accessories (earrings, brooches, hair ties), washi magnets (memo-holding magnets), tenugui towels, Japanese-pattern towels, kaishi paper, blotting paper, washi coasters, torn-paper collage art, postcard hangers, tapestries, netsuke charms, toothpick holders, ear picks, Japanese toys, local folk toys—over 1,200 types of handmade Japanese goods every year. We manufacture and wholesale to makers, wholesalers, and retailers across industries in Japan and overseas, supporting importers and B2B buyers.

Custom original papier-mâché production: anime characters, event characters, company characters, local yuru-chara mascots, shrine specialties, and more—many OEM and original projects planned and produced.

Ishikawa Shigyo Website

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/ 

Ishikawa Shigyo B2B Catalog Page

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/product/index.html 

Our Craftsmanship

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/concept.html 

How Mino Washi Goods Are Made

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/flow.html 

Ishikawa Shigyo OEM Page (Custom Production)

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/oem.html 

Direct Shop: Mino Washi Craft Experience Shop Ishikawa Shigyo

https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/shop.html

*Our Mino Washi craft experiences are popular with travelers and tour groups.

For requests and inquiries, please contact our Circulation Department
Contact Ishikawa Shigyo　← click

Dedicated OEM Page (case studies & guidance) is here   ← click

Corporate customers can purchase at wholesale pricing.

B2B trade, purchasing, and inquiries for corporate customers are handled here:Contact Ishikawa Shigyo

OEM Examples

[Characters / Anime]
 Astro Boy, Black Jack, Chibi Maruko-chan, Snoopy, Monchhichi (Nihon Vogue Co., Ltd., Sekiguchi Co., Ltd.), Rurouni Kenshin,
 Pochita (Chainsaw Man), Attack on Titan, Nyanko-sensei (Natsume’s Book of Friends)
[Yuru-chara / Regions / Companies / Sports]
Kuidaore Taro, Tsubakuro (Yakult Swallows), Chukyo-kun (Chukyo TV Broadcasting), Giffy (FC Gifu)
[Vehicles / Government Agencies / Museums]
 Moon lander SLIM (JAXA), Type 3 Fighter “Hien” (Gifu Kakamigahara Aerospace Museum), Sightseeing Train “Nagara” (Nagaragawa Railway), Gifu Bus
[Historical Figures / Samurai]
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Akechi Mitsuhide, Kicho / Nohime, Ishida Mitsunari, Otani Yoshitsugu, Kuroda Nagamasa, Fukushima Masanori, Shimazu Yoshihiro, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Ushiwakamaru
[Animal Characters]
Yamane (dormouse), Jersey cow, wolf

We wholesale-manufacture for makers, wholesalers, and retailers across many industries: tourism & souvenir sales, lifestyle goods, department stores, e-commerce, mail order, dolls, ceramics, lacquerware, stationery & bookstores, kimono retail, tea makers, confectionery & food manufacturers, paper specialty shops, shrines & temples, florists, event planning companies, paper museums, museum shops, export wholesalers, overseas sales, advertising agencies, promotional goods, commemorative gifts, handicraft shops, hobby shops, washi retailers, and more.

Washi souvenirs for international visitors, premium washi products, Japanese culture souvenirs, Japanese traditional crafts for overseas markets
In-bound tourism Japanese goods, Japanese culture gifts, export-ready Japan souvenirs, custom traditional craft manufacturing
Japanese souvenirs for foreign tourists, Japanese-style gifts for overseas buyers, Mino Washi tradition of Japan, Japan souvenirs popular overseas
Washi gift sets, export-quality washi goods, Japanese traditional craft products

“A gift of the rich spirit of Japan” — Information Manpuku!!

Ishikawa Shigyo Website ⇒ http://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/　

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~A gift of the rich spirit of Japan~

2382 Yoshikawa-cho, Mino City, Gifu 501-3721, Japan

Ishikawa Papser Goods Ltd. 

Sales Dept.: Minowa / Yamashita / Sato

TEL: +81-575-33-0228

FAX: +81-575-35-1363

Contacthttps://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/contact/index.html

Website: http://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/

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