Custom Doll Production — We create OEM and fully original pieces featuring anime characters, event mascots, company mascots, local “yuru-chara,” shrine icons, and more. Established in 1902 (Meiji 35), Ishikawa Paper Goods. Mino-Washi OEM, Japanese traditional paper crafts wholesale for importers, distributors, museum shops, tourism retailers
We craft your requested character as a handmade “Washi Okiagari Doll — ‘Washi Korokoro’.” Made in Japan, artisan handcrafted roly-poly dolls, B2B corporate gifts
“Washi Korokoro” are lucky Mino-Washi self-righting dolls (okiagari-koboshi) that embody “fall seven times, stand up eight.” Each piece is handcrafted by skilled artisans.
We can also produce kit versions suitable for workshops and educational programs. Japanese craft workshop kits, cultural experience, group tours
We meticulously shape even the most delicate details, drawing on craftsmanship cultivated over many years.
OEM orders welcome! Please contact us about original product design, desired quantities, lead time, pricing, and specifications (hariko papier-mâché, washi products, etc.). bulk orders, private label, corporate sourcing
We provide quotations.
Japanese craft manufacturing — Ishikawa Paper Goods Co., Ltd., founded in 1902 (Meiji 35).
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Original Product Case Studies
A beloved national anime character becomes a roly-poly doll!!
Anime Character × Self-Righting Doll
“Okiagari Doll — Chibi Maruko-chan”!!!
Learn more about Chibi Maruko-chan here
Nippon Animation Co., Ltd. supervised the project; production by Ishikawa Paper Goods.
“Chibi Maruko-chan (Smile),” “Chibi Maruko-chan (Flustered),” “Hanawa-kun,” and “Noguchi-san” have debuted as self-righting dolls!
*Currently only “Hanawa-kun” is available for sale.
*Introduction page for “Hanawa-kun” and “Noguchi-san” is here
They stand back up again and again — auspicious “fall seven times, stand up eight” design.
We modeled them three-dimensionally from official anime references.
At Ishikawa Paper Goods, we turn your character into an individually handcrafted original doll.
As with Chibi Maruko-chan, if you provide existing product samples or reference materials, we can produce it! Please consult us.
We welcome OEM inquiries at any time!
~ About Original “Washi Korokoro” Self-Righting Dolls ~
If you provide base design materials, we will translate them into a 3D model.
*For 3D modeling, please prepare references that show color, shape, and full views (front, side, back).
*Depending on the design, adjustments to colors or simplified forms may be required.
Minimum order quantity: from 300 units
Lead time: approx. 1–3 months after design confirmation (for 300 units)
*Split shipments available; additional fees may apply depending on your specifications.
Costs: prototype development, label design, mold fees, etc.
Please contact our Circulation Department for orders and inquiries.
Contact Ishikawa Paper Goods ← Click
OEM introduction page is here ← Click
Standard “Washi Korokoro” Series Catalog: please click here ←
We can also produce kit versions for use in workshops.
For the standard “Washi Korokoro” DIY Kit Series catalog, please click here ←
OEM requests are welcome!
For corporate clients, we offer wholesale pricing.
Corporate transactions, purchases, and inquiries: Contact Ishikawa Paper Goods
[Company Profile: Ishikawa Paper Goods]
Founded in 1902 (Meiji 35) in Mino City, Gifu—home of Mino-Washi—our philosophy is “Sharing the richness of the Japanese spirit through gifts.” Under our artisan brand “Washi-ya no Teshigoto,” we plan, develop, manufacture, and sell Mino-Washi crafts. Ishikawa Paper Goods holds the most (world-leading) registrations in the Mino-Washi brand in Japan. By blending traditional craftsmanship with entertainment, our “Mino Washi Craft Experience Shop Ishikawa Paper Goods,” located in the historic Udatsu district (Important Preservation District), is a popular hands-on destination. Japanese crafts manufacturer, OEM wholesaler, B2B supplier to importers and retailers in the US and Europe
OEM and original production: hand-dyed Mino-Washi, chiyogami, DIY kits, washi dolls, zodiac New Year decorations, twelve-animal zodiac displays, Hina dolls, Ohinasama, May Festival (Children’s Day) dolls, kabuto helmet displays, koinobori carp streamers, entryway decorations, seasonal ornaments, seasonal goods, Washi Korokoro, chirimen fabric dolls, washi hariko (papier-mâché), kokeshi, products for inbound tourism, souvenirs for overseas and for Japan, Japanese stationery, money envelopes (pochibukuro), ceremonial noshibukuro, bookmarks, memo pads, origami, diaries, pen cases, postcard boxes, goshuincho stamp books, wagasa umbrellas, folding fans (sensu), uchiwa fans, fan sleeves, washi photo frames, business card holders, card cases, washi accessories (earrings, brooches, hair ties), washi magnets (clip magnets), tenugui towels, Japanese-pattern towels, kaishi paper, oil-blotting paper, washi coasters, chigiri-e torn-paper collages, postcard hangers, tapestries, netsuke, toothpick holders, ear picks, Japanese toys, folk toys. We manufacture and wholesale more than 1,200 kinds of handmade washi crafts every year to manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers in Japan and overseas.
Original hariko (papier-mâché) production: we plan and produce numerous OEM and custom projects for anime characters, event mascots, company mascots, local yuru-chara, shrine icons, and more.
Ishikawa Paper Goods Website
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/
Catalog page for corporate buyers
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/product/index.html
Our craftsmanship
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/concept.html
How Mino-Washi crafts are made
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/flow.html
Ishikawa Paper Goods OEM page (custom production)
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/oem.html
Flagship store: Mino Washi Craft Experience Shop Ishikawa Paper Goods
https://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/shop.html
*Our Mino-Washi craft experiences are popular with travelers and group tours.
~We produce original products (OEM)!~
Drawing on experience since 1902,
we create exclusive originalsjust for your company!
No.1 in registered Mino-Washi brand items in Japan!
Custom production for dolls, hariko (papier-mâché), Japanese crafts, Japanese stationery, DIY kits, and product name printing—leave it to us!
We can propose a variety of materials including washi paper, chirimen crepe, wood, and ceramics. Mino-Washi OEM, Japanese crafts wholesale, B2B corporate gifts, private label souvenirs for importers in the US and Europe
Minimum order quantity: from 300 units (negotiable depending on product)
Lead time: approximately 1–3 months after design confirmation (negotiable depending on product)
*Split shipments available; additional fees may apply depending on your specifications.
Costs: product processing, prototype development, label design fees, mold charges, etc.
Please contact our Circulation Department for orders and inquiries.
Contact Ishikawa Paper Goods ← Click
OEM page (case studies & guidance) is here ← Click
For corporate clients, we offer wholesale pricing.
Corporate transactions, purchases, and inquiries: Contact Ishikawa Paper Goods
OEM Case Studies
[Character / Anime]
Astro Boy (Tetsuwan Atom), Black Jack, Chibi Maruko-chan, Snoopy, Monchhichi (Nihon Vogue Co., Sekiguchi Co.), Rurouni Kenshin,
Pochita (Chainsaw Man), Attack on Titan, Nyanko-sensei (Natsume’s Book of Friends)
[Yuru-chara — Regional, Corporate, Sports]
Kuidaore Taro, Tsubakuro (Tokyo Yakult Swallows Co.), Chukyo-kun (Chukyo TV Broadcasting Co.), Giffy (FC Gifu Co.)
[Vehicles / Government & Museums]
Lunar lander SLIM (JAXA), Type-3 Fighter “Hien” — Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum, “Nagara” sightseeing train — Nagaragawa Railway Co., Gifu Bus
[Historical Figures / Warlords]
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Akechi Mitsuhide, Kichō (Nōhime), Ishida Mitsunari, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Kuroda Nagamasa, Fukushima Masanori, Shimazu Yoshihiro, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Ushiwakamaru (Minamoto no Yoshitsune)
[Animal Characters]
Dormouse, Jersey Cow, Wolf, Yatagarasu (three-legged crow) character goods OEM Japan, anime collaboration merchandise manufacturer, mascot dolls wholesale, museum shop products
Tourism souvenir retail, lifestyle goods retail, department-store wholesale, online sales, mail-order, doll retailers, ceramics retailers, lacquerware retailers, stationery/bookstores, kimono retailers, tea manufacturing & sales, confectionery/foods manufacturing & sales, specialty paper shops, shrine/temple wholesalers, florists/flower-material shops, event-planning companies, Paper Museum shops, general museum stores, global export wholesalers, overseas sales, advertising agencies, promotional items, commemorative gifts, handicraft shops, hobby shops, washi retailers. We manufacture and wholesale to manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers across industries.
Washi souvenirs for international visitors, premium washi products, Japanese-culture gifts, traditional crafts for overseas markets
Washi goods for inbound tourism, Japanese cultural gifts, exportable Japanese souvenirs, original traditional-craft production
Japanese sundries for foreign tourists, Japanese-style gifts for overseas, Mino-Washi — Japanese tradition, popular Japanese souvenirs abroad
Washi product gift sets, washi goods for export, Japanese traditional handicrafts
“Sharing the richness of the Japanese spirit through gifts” — Info Manpuku!!
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~ Sharing the richness of the Japanese spirit through gifts ~
2382 Yoshikawa-cho, Mino City, Gifu 501-3721 Japan
Ishikawa Paper Goods Co., Ltd.
Sales Department: Minowa, Yamashita, Sato
Tel: 0575-33-0228
Fax: 0575-35-1363
Email: shigyo@jt7.so-net.ne.jp
Website: http://www.ishikawa-shigyo.com/
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