Description: www.toysfromaroundtheworld.com You will receive 1 Kendama Kit which includes the 4 cup Kendama Colors varyThe kendama is a traditional Japanese toy with a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Here’s a brief overview of its evolution:Origins: The kendama’s roots can be traced to ancient Japan, where it is believed to have been inspired by similar toys from China and France. The basic design—a ball (known as the "tama") attached to a wooden handle with three cups—was influenced by European ball-and-cup games.Early Development: The kendama as we know it began to take shape in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). It was initially used as a game to improve hand-eye coordination and dexterity. The toy became popular among both children and adults.Modernization: In the early 20th century, the kendama underwent several design improvements and became widely recognized in Japan. The toy was standardized, and the term "kendama," meaning "sword and ball," was officially adopted.Global Spread: The kendama gained international popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, thanks to its presence in various sports and cultural events. Competitions and demonstrations in countries outside Japan have contributed to its global appeal.Today, the kendama is appreciated both as a traditional toy and a skill-based sport, with enthusiasts around the world pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with this classic toy.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Shirley, New York
End Time: 2024-09-06T17:11:36.000Z
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