HomeJapan TimesJapan Times·Jul 1, 2026·1 min readTraditional Japanese mechanical dolls showcased in LondonKarakuri ningyo, or wooden automata powered without electricity, became popular in Japan during the Edo PeriodView original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesThe PunchNewsJul 1, 2026 · 1 minObi unveils education, industrialisation agendaThe PunchThe PunchNewsJul 1, 2026 · 1 minFG steps up rollout of smart, bilingual schoolsThe PunchThe PunchPoliticsJul 1, 2026 · 1 min2027: Kwara PDP unveils deputy gov candidateThe PunchThe PunchNewsJul 1, 2026 · 1 minChristensen signs new two-year deal at BarcelonaThe Punch