Wholesale

Doll of a vegetable seller walking along a village path with vegetables hanging from a shoulder pole

Familiar faces for your shelves.

Our photo book series, Photo Story: Showa no Kodomotachi (Children of the Showa Era), and our postcards have long been carried by shops on a wholesale basis. We are once again looking for shops that suit the world of the works.

An open copy of Photo Story, showing a photograph of child dolls playing in front of a thatched-roof house, with the accompanying story
Inside Photo Story: each work is presented with its photograph and its story.

Dolls and text: Ishii Michiko / Photography: Yamamoto Kunihiko.
Besides being sold in shops, they can also be used to spark conversation in facilities, or as keepsakes and gifts.

Bronze sculptures are not available wholesale.

  • Museum shops
  • Bookstores
  • Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) and tourist facilities
  • Shops in senior and welfare facilities

We do not work with shops that mainly sell at discount prices.

Type of arrangement
Our standard arrangement is outright wholesale purchase
Minimum order, payment and returns
Arranged individually to suit each shop
Consignment sales
For shops able to carry larger quantities, consignment sales may also be arranged

  1. 01

    Contact us

    Select “Wholesale” on our contact form and tell us your type of shop and the products you are interested in.

  2. 02

    Our terms

    We will explain our terms, including minimum order and payment.

  3. 03

    Getting started

    Once you are satisfied with the terms, you can place your order.

Inquire about wholesale

We would love
to hear from you.

Hosting an exhibition, a display lease for your facility, licensing the works, or stocking our photo books and postcards—one form covers every inquiry.

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