{"product_id":"authentic-sekiguchi-monchhichi-japanese-folktale-momotaro-rare-japan-find","title":"Authentic Sekiguchi Monchhichi Japanese Folktale Momotaro – Rare Japan Find","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍑 Authentic Sekiguchi Monchhichi Japanese Folktale Momotaro – Rare Japan Find\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very special Monchhichi from Japan and one I was incredibly lucky to find. 🎌🍑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMomotaro (Peach Boy) Monchhichi from the Japanese Folktale \/ Mukashibanashi series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dressed as the legendary hero from one of Japan’s best-known traditional folk stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe wears a beautiful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ered and gold brocade-style costume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, decorated with peach motifs, with a matching white hachimaki-style headband featuring the peach emblem. The attention to detail is gorgeous — even the back of his outfit features a large embroidered-style peach motif, and his headband ties into a bow at the back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI personally sourced this Monchhichi during my travels in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. I only came across him in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone shop during the entire trip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and I haven’t seen another for sale there since, making him a particularly lovely find for a serious Monchhichi collector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSekiguchi Monchhichi\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMomotaro \/ Peach Boy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJapanese Folktale \/ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMukashibanashi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e design\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProduct number: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e791651\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional red \u0026amp; gold costume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeach detailing to the front and back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Momotaro headband\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Sekiguchi tags attached\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced personally in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍑 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Momotaro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMomotaro — literally “Peach Boy” — is the hero of a famous Japanese folktale. According to the story, he is discovered inside a giant peach and later sets off on an adventure accompanied by a dog, monkey and pheasant. This traditional theme makes this Monchhichi particularly charming as a piece of Japanese character culture rather than simply another outfit variation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kawaii Aisle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65814968336733,"sku":null,"price":74.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1108\/1403\/6317\/files\/IMG-7856.png?v=1788558787","url":"https:\/\/kawaiiaisle.co.uk\/products\/authentic-sekiguchi-monchhichi-japanese-folktale-momotaro-rare-japan-find","provider":"Kawaii Aisle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}