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無垢 - muku（pure） -

  • gold
  • gold
  • gold
  • gold
  • gold
  • gold
  • gold black
$50.00
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Muku Kin (Pure Gold) is a minimalist daruma in soft, refined gold. With no face drawn, it becomes a blank canvas for your wishes and intentions. Its serene presence adds elegance and quiet strength to any space. Size (Height) XS: 9 cm

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Each daruma is lovingly handcrafted by skilled artisans. Because of this, you may notice slight differences in shape, size, brush strokes, pattern placement, or color tones.

The daruma you receive might not look exactly like the one in the photo—but that's part of its charm! Every piece is one of a kind, and we hope you'll enjoy the unique character of your handmade daruma.

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  • For items with defects or shipping errors, please contact us within 7 days of delivery for a free exchange or refund.
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Artisan painting
Made by

Takeuchi Daruma

Founded in 1937 in Takasaki — Japan's home of daruma — Takeuchi Daruma continues the tradition of handcrafted daruma-making. Blending time-honored techniques with modern sensibility, each daruma is carefully shaped and painted by skilled artisans, known for its refined finish and expressive character. Alongside classic Takasaki daruma, the company created KOGANE, a line designed to bring daruma into contemporary living spaces. Every piece is made with care, carrying wishes and encouragement into everyday life.

Established1937
Address366-2 Nakatoyooka-machi, Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Head ArtisanKunitsugu Takeuchi
The craft and history

Takasaki Daruma

Takasaki Daruma detail

Takasaki Daruma – Japan's Lucky Charm

Crafted in Gunma Prefecture, the Takasaki Daruma is Japan's most iconic daruma. Its round shape and low center of gravity allow it to bounce back when knocked over—a symbol of the enduring spirit, "fall down seven times, stand up eight." This charming figure embodies resilience, determination, and hope.

Cranes and Turtles – Symbols of Longevity

Every detail of the daruma's face carries meaning: the eyebrows resemble cranes, and the beard resembles turtles. In Japanese culture, cranes and turtles are symbols of long life and good fortune. Each face is meticulously painted by skilled artisans, combining strength and warmth in every brushstroke.

A Unique Companion Just for You

Because each daruma is handmade, no two are exactly alike. From the brushwork to the shape and expression, every piece has its own personality. Your daruma is one of a kind—a special companion to accompany and inspire you on your journey.

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Meaning of the Colors

Each daruma color holds a special meaning. Pick the one that matches your dream, goal, or a wish for someone you care about:

  • Red – Good luck & protection from misfortune
  • Black – Business success & prosperity
  • White – Exam success & long life
  • Gold – Wealth & financial fortune
  • Blue – Career growth & achievement
  • Green – Health & well-being
  • Yellow – Safety on the road
  • Pink – Love & romance
How to display daruma

How to Display Your Daruma

  1. 1. Place it where you'll see it often
    Keep your daruma in a spot you look at every day—like your desk or shelf—to stay inspired.
  2. 2. Make a wish and fill in one eye
    Think of your goal or wish—whether it's starting something new, staying safe, or succeeding in your work. Then, draw in the left eye to set your intention.
  3. 3. A promise to yourself
    Filling in the eye is more than just a wish—it's a quiet promise to yourself to keep going, no matter what challenges come your way.
  4. 4. Let it guide you daily
    The daruma's steady gaze will remind you of your goal and keep your motivation flowing, even on busy days.
  5. 5. Complete the eyes with gratitude
    When your wish comes true, show your thanks by filling in the other eye.

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