Usobuki Mask size60 Traditional Wooden Japanese Matsuomyoujin Mask

Traditional Wooden Japanese Matsuomyoujin Mask

In Noh theater

the mask embodies dignity and divinity as a god

If the wish comes true

the God of brewing and sake

Usobuki Mask size60 Traditional Wooden Japanese Matsuomyoujin MaskTraditional Japanese Usobuki Mask Description Usobuki () (or Usofuki) is the smallest character in Japanese Kyogen, a traditional performing art. The origins of its name are "uso," meaning lie, and "fuki," meaning to blow, to whistle. The mask represents the meaninglessness of the human condition. Its eyes are wide open and surprised, but it cannot scream or shout; it can only whistle queitly and cowardly. Therefore, Usofuki is also used to represent