Did You Know a Japanese Village Has More Dolls Than People? The Eerie Charm of Nagoro. Japan’s rural population has been ...

Nagoro, a remote village in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island—one of the four main islands of Japan—would have remained an anonymous dot on the map if it was not for the creative genius ...

But these are no ordinary citizens, these are 350 life-size dolls, handmade to represent the village of Nagoro's former residents - alongside a replica of the former Top Gear presenter James May.

Nagoro in Western Japan has become a go-to place on the dark tourist's bucket list thanks to the way the declining population of humans have been replaced by life-sized dolls ...

Some people say Tsukimi Ayano makes her life-sized dolls out of loneliness. I don’t know what materials she uses— foam, horsehair—or where the clothes come from, the hats. She was born in Nagoro, ...

The Japanese village of Nagoro was on the cusp of being abandoned and left as a ghost town - but it's had quite the transformation owing to a range of terrifying human-sized dolls ...

A village full of dolls exists in Japan's town of Nagoro filling in place of the place's aging and lost population with no human birth in the region for more than twenty years.This community was ...

Discover Games In The Rural Village of Nagoro is a short, side-scrolling game with minimalist gameplay ‘Interact button’ to tell a fate that falls on Nagoro village.

Tsunami Ayono creates life-sized dolls to revive the deserted village of Nagoro in Japan. The dolls deceive visitors into believing the area is bustling, with scattered placements in schools, bus ...

The short documentary The Valley of Dolls introduces us to a 64-year-old woman in Nagoro, Japan, who is repopulating her village one hand-sewn, life-sized doll at a time.

Japanese village is home to two dozen adults, 350 life-size dolls The last children were born in the Japanese village Nagoro 18 years ago.