Editorial photo #13533869 Economy, Business and Finance

Daily Life In Osaka

OSAKA, JAPAN - APRIL 3: A display of mass-produced kokeshi-style souvenirs at a gift shop in Osaka, Japan, on April 3, 2026. While authentic, handcrafted kokeshi originate from the Tohoku region, these stylized figures have become a staple of Japan’s multi-billion dollar tourism industry, reflecting a modern trend where traditional folk art is reinterpreted into accessible, 'kawaii' collectibles for international travelers during the peak cherry blossom season . (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13533869
Date taken: 3 April 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Economy, Business and Finance

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