Japanese crafts for kids

Make and decorate your own Japanese Kokeshi doll with this fun salt dough craft for kids! A great addition to a Japan cultural unit.

Create a lovely Asian folding paper fan with a pair of craft stick handles.

How to Make Easy Paper Lanterns -- Chinese New Year

Koinobori, meaning 'carp streamer' in Japanese, is a traditional craft made in Japan to celebrate Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi). Held on May 5th every year, it's the final national holiday during Golden Week, which is a series of national holidays to allow Japanese people take a week off to travel, visit family and spend money. The purpose of Children's Day is to

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Take your pick from these fun Origami crafts for kids to introduce your child to the Japanese art of paper folding - you're sure to find something you like!

Make these cute Japanese fans with your kids in honor of Girls’ Day. A free printable guide is included to make this an easy craft! #hinamatsuri #girlsday #kidscrafts #japanesecrafts #papercrafts #paperfan #printable #freeprintable

This cupcake liner dragon craft makes a great Chinese New Year craft for kids. You could also use it as an alphabet craft for the letter D.

It's Japan's Foundation Day & we're celebrating with amazing Joyful Japan Crafts for Kids! Take your pick from Origami, Kokeshi or Hinamatsuri!