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Friendship DollsFriendship Dolls - Data on Japanese Friendship Dolls and American Blue-eyed dolls exchanged in friendship. From Wesleyan University. Japanese American Doll Enthusists (JADE)Japanese American Doll Enthusists (JADE) - Collectors and dealers group with illustrated information on various types of Japanese dolls, particularly the Friendship Dolls.
Miss Hyogo - A Journey of FriendshipMiss Hyogo - A Journey of Friendship - - Gives the story of Miss Hyogo, one of the dolls sent to the US from the children of Japan as a sign of friendship. Miss Mie, I Presume?Miss Mie, I Presume? - Documents and display of the Miss Mie friendship doll, at the University of Nebraska.
The Misses Shimame and Toyama visit IUSThe Misses Shimame and Toyama visit IUS - Information on the reuniting of two 32-inch Japanese dolls that have not been together since their arrival in the United States in the 1920s. A Mission of FriendshipA Mission of Friendship - With a growing xenophobia in the US after World War I, a missionary attempted to bridge the divide through Friendship Dolls. Gives history and guide to the creation of the dolls, and current museum displays.
Museum Collection Gallery - Miss TottoriMuseum Collection Gallery - Miss Tottori - - Shows display photos of Miss and Mr. Tottori, as well as other items included in the friendship doll exchange. From the South Dakota State Historical Society. Nagasaki TamakoNagasaki Tamako - Describes the ambassador doll sent Japan to the USA in 1927 with the mission of peace and goodwill, and current exhibit at the Rochester Museum and Science Center.
Urayasu Friendship Doll Exchange AssociationUrayasu Friendship Doll Exchange Association - Gives history of friendship dolls and the turbulent change of feelings between Japan and the US during World War II. Yokohama Doll Museum Friendship DollsYokohama Doll Museum Friendship Dolls - Describes one of the largest and earliest exchanges of "Blue-eyed Dolls and Return Gift Dolls" conducted between the US and Japan in 1927.

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