Japanese Paper Balloon – Kappa | Kamifusen | Made in Japan

Japanese paper balloons — known as Kamifusen (紙風船, literally "paper balloon") — are a beloved traditional Japanese folk toy with a history spanning generations. This playful Kappa design features one of Japan’s most iconic yōkai (mythical creatures) — a mischievous water sprite from Japanese folklore. Crafted from Awa Washi, a traditional Japanese paper prized for its delicate texture and strength. Perfect for Halloween decoration, gifting, or adding a mythical touch of Japanese culture to any space.

Made in Japan by Kyoto Karasuma Rokuhichido

Details

• Design: Kappa (河童) – Japanese water yōkai
• Material: Awa Washi paper
• Size: approx. Ø14 cm (5.5 in)
• Type: Kamifusen (紙風船) – traditional Japanese paper balloon
• Use: Halloween decoration, gifting, folk toy
• Made in Japan