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The word hannya (般若) is a Japanese phonetic transcription of the Sanskrit word prajñā (प्रज्ञा), meaning 'wisdom'. [6] There are several hypotheses as to why the mask used in Noh, which represents a vengeful spirit expressing female jealousy and resentment, was named hannya. [7]
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It is the oldest major theater art that is still regularly performed today. [1] Noh is often based on tales from traditional literature featuring a supernatural being transformed into a human hero who narrates the story. Noh integrates masks, costumes and various props in a dance-based performance, requiring highly trained actors and musicians.
One Hundred Ghost Stories (Japanese: 百物語, romanized: Hyaku monogatari) is a series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints made by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) in the Yūrei-zu genre circa 1830. He created this series around the same time he was creating his most famous works, the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series.
Her spirit, too, is one that kids can relate to. “She's always kind, but she's a child,” Marja says. “She makes mistakes, but she also addresses them.
Français : Hannya. Tête de marionnette bunraku. Bois peint et crin de cheval. Japon, XXe siècle. Fondation Orient, Musée de l'Orient, Collection Kwok On, Lisbonne (Portugal). Inv. 2/2J2. Exposée lors de l'exposition "Enfers et fantômes d'Asie" au musée du quai Branly à Paris (France) en 2018.