Move over, Hello Kitty, Pokemon and manga. Make room for the new pop culture craze from Japan: ball-jointed dolls, also known as BJDs. Already huge in Japan and South Korea, these hand-sculpted, ...

Bui Thinh Da. Photo provided by the character. Self-taught in the art of crafting unique dolls, a Vietnamese student has not only satisfied his personal passion but has also won over international ...

Nguyen Thi Thu Nga, a 90s-born artist from Hai Phong city, is one of the few in Vietnam crafting high-end ball-jointed dolls, whose unique style and cultural flair are captivating collectors worldwide ...

This June 16, 2006 file photo shows one of Yoshiko Hori's realistic ball-jointed doll creations at an exhibition in Okayama Prefecture. (Mainichi) OKAYAMA -- Famed doll maker Yoshiko Hori was arrested ...

A faceup artist paints the face and makeup for BJDs, or ball-jointed dolls. These flawless, lifelike dolls are made of resin and have ball joints that allow incredible flexibility. First ...

An elaborate and expensive piece of merchandise made its debut at the Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer Live LXVI presentation. Square Enix is teaming up with Volks, a maker of high-end, ...