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  2. Hannya - Wikipedia

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    Wooden hannya mask at the Tokyo National Museum. Edo period, 1600s or 1700s. Important Cultural Property. The hannya (般若) is a mask used in a traditional Japanese Noh theater, representing a jealous female demon. It is characterized by two sharp bull-like horns, metallic eyes, and a leering mouth. [1]

  3. Glossary of Japanese theater - Wikipedia

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    Hannya A Noh mask depicting a jealous female demon, characterized by its horns, metallic eyes, and fearsome expression. Used in plays about transformed women. Harukoma by Utagawa Kunisada, 1862 Harukoma A traditional Japanese dance (春駒, "spring horse") where performers use handheld horse-head props to depict playful horses. Hatsubutai

  4. Noh - Wikipedia

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    Noh masks signify the characters' gender, age, and social ranking, and by wearing masks the actors may portray youngsters, old men, female, or nonhuman (divine or demonic) characters. [ 23 ] : 13 Only the shite , the main actor, wears a mask in most plays, although the tsure may also wear a mask in some plays.

  5. Bidou Yamaguchi - Wikipedia

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    Hiroki was drawn to the Hōshō tradition. He was introduced to master carver Gendou Ogawa, who is a Living National Treasure in Japan. Hiroki showed him the okina mask he had carved. (Bidou; Japan) The master was surprised that a person could - by himself - carve a mask that so closely emulated the oldest examples of that mask.

  6. List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia

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    Two kami of earth, clay and pottery, either born from Izanami and Izanagi after Japan was made, or from Izanami's feces as she died from giving birth to Kagu-tsuchi. Hannya A Noh mask representing a jealous female demon. Haradashi A humanoid creature with a giant face on its stomach, that enjoys making people laugh with zany antics. Harionago

  7. Cambodian artist recreates traditional masks for ASEAN summit

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    STORY: This Cambodian artist creates elaborate masksthat are inspired by the centuries-old tradition of masked dance, Lakhon Khol Taming Suon is displaying the masks at the Sokha Hotel in Phnom ...

  8. Thief returns stolen baby Jesus statue with note asking ...

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    He’s Dismas at Christmas. A penitent thief returned a ceramic baby Jesus to a Colorado fire station with a chicken-scratch note that asked for forgiveness for the “dumb mistake.”

  9. Onryō - Wikipedia

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    Onryō are used as subjects in various traditional Japanese performing arts such as Noh, Kabuki, and Rakugo; for example, hannya is a Noh mask representing a female onryō. [5] The Japanese people's reverence for onryō has been passed down to the present day.

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