Friend of Unai

Japanese: 《うなゐの友》 - うないのとも
Friend of Unai

...The person who led the movement was Shimizu Seifu (Nihei), a toy researcher in Kanda, Tokyo. He published a collection of pictures of these traditional toy dolls scattered all over the country, called Unai no Tomo, in 1891, and published six volumes by 1913. After his death, the Japanese painter Nishizawa Fueho took over and was in charge of the first ten volumes in 1924, completing the series after 33 years or so since the first volume. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Unai no Tomo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それを推進する指導的立場にあったのが東京神田の玩具研究家清水晴風(仁兵衛)である。彼は全国各地に散在するこの種の伝承玩具人形類を採集してそれらを描いた画集《うなゐの友》を1891年に発行し,1913年まで6編を刊行した。彼の死後は日本画家西沢笛畝が継いで24年10編まで担当,初編以来前後33年間を費やして完結した。…

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