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Sourced maker record

Yūshi Hasegawa

Named in Aomori Prefecture’s register of certified traditional craftspeople for Hirosaki kokeshi and wooden toys. The site does not infer a workshop address or visitor status from the register.

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Profile at a glance

Full nameYūshi Hasegawa · Hasegawa Yūshi (Japanese order) · 長谷川 優志
Kokeshi traditionTsugaru Kokeshi (津軽系こけし)
Workshop areaHirosaki, Aomori Prefecture
LineageNot documented in the sources reviewed
Documented styleNot documented in the sources reviewed
Base signatureNot documented in the sources reviewed. Read a mark with the signed kokeshi guide before attributing a piece.
Record statuspartial · 2 sources

Documented association

Tradition records

Tsugaru Kokeshi津軽系こけし
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Evidence

Sources and further reading

  1. official
    Aomori Traditional Crafts and Certified Craftspeople

    Aomori Prefectural Government

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-08-31
  2. official
    Hirosaki Kokeshi and Wooden Toys

    Aomori Prefectural Government · 2025-04-01

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-08-31