Noh mask art gallery |
You can see some of the Noh masks created by Mistue Nakamura.
(Photo: Yuto Hirakakiuchi)
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Odoji
It is a mask of elder boy than doji with valiant appearance. The mask is ideal for the Mae-Shite (the leading role in the first half of a Noh play) of "Kokaji" or "Ooeyama".
Reference:
“Noh-no-men”, Yasuo Nakamura, Kawahara syoten publishing
“Noh-men-nyuumon”, Nobutaka Konparu, Syouzou Masuda, and Sanjiro Kitazawa, Heibonsya, Ltd.