Traditional Japanese Sarudahiko no Mikoto Mask by Kiyomi Yokota Sarudahiko no Mikoto Traditional Japanese plaster & resin

Traditional Japanese plaster & resin

Waka-onna represents young girls in noh theater

and in architecture in Japanese culture

Published: 2004

Traditional Japanese Sarudahiko no Mikoto Mask by Kiyomi Yokota Sarudahiko no Mikoto Traditional Japanese plaster & resinTraditional Japanese Sarudahiko no Mikoto Mask Description Sarudahiko no Mikoto () is featured in the Kagura dance Sarudahikonomikoto no mai () This dance is performed at the beginning of Kagura. This deiety (God) is named God of "Saki Barai" which means to remove dirt from the road path ahead. Sarudahiko no Mikoto uses a Japanese sword or a spear in every direction; cuts the air, and tears the air in the dance (Mai) The Mai is to remove misfortune