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from the Artist: Unisex T-Shirt. mikoto’s Daruma Doll !http://www.mikoto.com.au/images/daruma300.png!:http://www.mikoto.com.au someone asked me at my stall at “Paddington Markets”:http://mikoto.com.au/2007/10/05/mikoto-at-sydneys-paddington-markets-every-saturday/ about the meaning behind the skull logo. I talked to them about how I wanted to achieve a balance between cuteness and evil/cheeckyness in all of the mikoto designs. Having the skull and cross bones with love heart eyes and a cute smile symbolized that. I also talked about how having one eye coloured related to the Japanese Daruma Doll. The Daruma is a Japanese doll that is sold near Buddhist temples all throughout Japan. It symbolises optimism, persistence, and strong determination because of its ability to be tilted to one side and always return to the upright position. The doll’s eyes only contain the color white. Using black ink, you fill in a single eye while thinking of a wish. If the wish comes true, the second eye is