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The origin of the ball jointed doll

ball jointed dolls have been here in this world for centuries. Back in the day, these dolls are just wood and other materials. It was not until late 1800 when the ball joint contemporary dolls began in Western Europe.

Moreover, the manufacturers of the French and German doll created the first ball joined dolls in 1900. During that time, still have heads and BJDs bodies hanging bisque and only consists of a mixture of paper pulp, sawdust, glue and similar materials.

In mid-1930, a German artist Hans Bellmer, was a life-size ball jointed dolls pubescent women and used in making photographs and other works of surrealist art. Bellmer formed the idea of ​​artistic photography wrist that lasted until today.

In 1999, a corporation based in Japan called Volkswagen produces the Super Dollfie line of dolls. And so this was already the beginning of commercial production dolls Asia resin ball joint. In fact, the original Asian ball joint dolls were mainly influenced by anime aesthetics.

Moreover, around 2002-2003, several firms South Korean and began manufacturing ball-jointed dolls. Customs and Cerberus Project were among the first companies BJDs Korean. And since then the market Korean grew and did well.

The first Chinese ball jointed dolls produced knock offs are. Some direct consolidation, while others were slight variations Super Dollfie, a Korean action figure of the ball. These knock offs are made only in plaster, resin or poor quality polystone, a blend of resin and a material fillers such as sand. Although they were at a low price, however, is not really sustainable.

Dollzone China was the first company to launch an original sculpt ball joint in 2005 and was made of a polyurethane resin quality. In late 2005 to early 2006 and their dolls were being sold. After other Chinese companies also continue and build their own creations ball action figure in the international market.

Recently, in 2007, the wrist Goodreau was the first in the history of American doll company to manufacture a ball together with the greatest influence American aesthetic.

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