Toys for children - Odomo Gungu

...This was the beginning of the love for traditional toys and dolls, which spread throughout the country from the end of the Meiji period to the Taisho period, mainly in Tokyo, Keihan, and Nagoya. At the time, they were called by various names such as "folk toys," "regional toys," "Odomo toys," and "toys from various regions." Various "toy rankings" also appeared among toy enthusiasts.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Daikyu Toys" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…これが始まりで東京，京阪，名古屋方面を中心に明治末期から大正期にかけて伝承玩具人形類の愛好趣味が全国的に広まった。当時は〈土俗玩具〉〈地方玩具〉あるいは〈大供（おおども）玩具〉〈諸国玩具〉などまちまちの名称で呼ばれていた。また，玩具趣味家たちの間には，さまざまな〈おもちゃ番付〉も出現した。…

※「大供玩具」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報