A 10-month program to train new Hakata Doll artisans will open in June 2021. Classes will take place on Wednesdays at 18:30~20:30 and teach the entire process of making Hakata Doll. Fifteen new trainees aged between 18 ~ 45 are sought for 2021. Applications are accepted via mail between Apr. 1 ~ 30. (¥50,000 for the 10-month course, including costs for materials.) Source: http://www.hakataningyo.or.jp/img/pdf/2021.03.12.pdf
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