# Takasaki Daruma factual review packet

Status: Prepared, not sent.
Queue: First-wave review.

Regional field file: https://darumaatlas.com/types/takasaki
Suggested reviewer: Municipal tourism or temple specialist
Review scope: Origin, crane-and-turtle face motifs and local eye guidance
Source audit: 27 August 2026
Institution review: Not yet institution reviewed
Maker review: Not yet maker reviewed
3D status: Interpretive model — not a licensed replica
Object capture brief: Prepared separately for the current five-object pilot

Please review only the three current claims below. A factual reply is not endorsement of Daruma Atlas, another regional file or the 3D collection.


## Claim 1 — Rounded and full-bodied

- Claim ID: `claim-takasaki-form`
- Current statement: Takasaki City describes a plump, rounded form. The controlled body keeps that silhouette coherent through a complete turn.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/takasaki#claim-takasaki-form
- Current sources:
- Takasaki City — About Takasaki Daruma (Municipal source): https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/site/sightseeing/3052.html
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Claim 2 — The crane motif

- Claim ID: `claim-takasaki-eyebrows`
- Current statement: Sweeping eyebrow marks are associated with cranes. Their exact stroke varies by maker and is not reduced to one universal template.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/takasaki#claim-takasaki-eyebrows
- Current sources:
- Takasaki City — About Takasaki Daruma (Municipal source): https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/site/sightseeing/3052.html
- Takasaki City — History of Takasaki Daruma (Municipal source): https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/page/3053.html
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Claim 3 — The turtle motif

- Claim ID: `claim-takasaki-moustache`
- Current statement: The moustache and beard evoke a turtle, pairing two symbols of longevity before any wish is written.
- Direct claim URL: https://darumaatlas.com/types/takasaki#claim-takasaki-moustache
- Current sources:
- Takasaki City — About Takasaki Daruma (Municipal source): https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/site/sightseeing/3052.html
- Takasaki City — History of Takasaki Daruma (Municipal source): https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/page/3053.html
- Reviewer response: correct as written / correct but needs nuance / incorrect / outside our expertise / source has changed
- Suggested correction or context:

## Model inspection boundary

The regional page offers front, right, back, left and oblique inspection after the optional 3D stage is loaded. The model is an interpretive Web reconstruction, not an authenticated digital twin or licensed replica.

## Rights boundary

A factual reply does not grant rights to photographs, scans, logos, workshop-specific designs, calligraphy, merchandising or endorsement. Any permission discussion must be recorded separately.

## Response ledger

Record: date sent; recipient; official route; claim ID; response; decision; text change; model change; credit permission; reviewer wording approval; date published.