憧 - AKOGARE -
¥1,500 JPY
Made to order — ships in 7–15 business days.
Tax included. International shipping calculated at checkout.
Customs duties & import taxes are not collected at checkout — depending on your country, they may be charged separately upon delivery.
Each piece is painted by hand — patterns vary slightly, one by one.
Shine toward what you admire.
Akogare is the feeling of looking up to something — a longing, an aspiration, a quiet pull toward the person you wish to become.
Bright eyes. A gentle smile. A lively expression filled with innocence and possibility.
Inspired by the wonder of a maiko, AKOGARE captures the beauty of admiration — the feeling that begins when something in the world makes you think, “I want to grow toward that.”
In Japan, akogare carries the meaning of yearning for something beyond where you stand now. Here, it becomes a wish for growth: to keep moving toward what inspires you, to stay open to beauty, and to believe in the self you are becoming.
Its sparkling gaze and warm yellow kimono bring together youthful hope and traditional charm, giving this daruma a bright, uplifting presence.
AKOGARE is a daruma for the days you want to look ahead with hope, follow what inspires you, and step closer to your own ideal.
Keep dreaming. Grow toward the light.
Your daruma arrives with both eyes blank.
Paint the right eye when you make your wish — the left when it comes true.
Learn the ritual on our Craftsmanship page →
Details
| Painted | By hand, one by one |
Shipping & Tax
Orders ship in approx. 7–10 business days (S:9cm) or 10–15 business days (M:15cm/L:20cm), then arrive in 1–3 days within Japan or 7–21 days internationally. Multiple sizes ship together once all pieces are complete.
Carefully packed in a protective gift box.
Customs & import duties: Prices do not include customs duties or import taxes. Depending on your country's regulations, these may be charged by the carrier when your order arrives, and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Care
一筆ごとに、意志が宿る。
Painted by Hand,
One by One.
Every YOHΛKU TOKYO daruma is painted together with craftsmen carrying on Japan's daruma-making tradition. The weight of a line, the momentum of the brush.
No two are ever the same.
すべてのだるま — all daruma
Five Worlds. One Wish, Yours.
