TK Daruma – Japanese Good Luck Daruma Doll with White “Ken” Character (Health & Wellbeing)

This TK Daruma is a traditional Japanese good luck doll from Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, the main production center of Daruma dolls in Japan. The character “Ken” (健康), written at the center, means health, wellbeing, and physical vitality in Japanese.

In Japan, Daruma dolls featuring the “Ken” character are commonly placed in homes, offices, and personal spaces as symbols of good health and overall wellness. They are often displayed near entrances, bedrooms, or workspaces to encourage daily wellbeing and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Traditionally, Daruma dolls represent perseverance and the achievement of goals. The “Health” Daruma is especially believed to bring strong physical health, protection from illness, and long-term wellbeing, making it popular for wishes related to personal wellness, vitality, and a balanced lifestyle. This cultural item serves as both a meaningful decorative piece and a powerful symbol of Japanese tradition.

Size
Height: Approx. 11 cm
Width: Approx. 10 cm
Depth: Approx. 9 cm

Weight
Approx. 100 g

Materials
Paper, Clay