Bichu Kagura Mask Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Made by Seiyu Tanabe, Noh Mask, Kyogen Mask, Mask, With Wooden Box, Boxed This is a mask of "Susanoo-no-Mikoto." Kagura masks are an essential element of Bichu Kagura, which has been designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan. Although there is no inscription on the mask itself, the box says "Seiyu," and judging from the style, it is undoubtedly made by Seiyu Tanabe. It is a powerful, solemn, and very cool mask. Susanoo, who controls storms, is said to have the benefit of warding off evil, as his strength also means "to sweep away misfortune." It is also recommended as a talismanic decoration. ~Product Information~ ・Item Bichu Kagura Mask Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Made by Seiyu Tanabe ・Size 22cm long, 17.5cm wide (excluding the beard) ・Weight 414g (mask only, excluding the box) ・Contents Kagura mask Outer box ※Items not shown in the photos are not included. Please check the photos. ・Condition There is a small scratch on the tip of the nose and cloudiness in the gold part of the eyes (especially on the left side), but it is generally in a beautiful condition. The cloudiness in the eyes may be removable, but we will deliver it as it is. Please refrain from purchasing if you are overly concerned, as this is a used item that has been in someone else's hands. ・Storage Condition It has been carefully stored in a dark place since it was no longer used. There are no smokers or pets in the environment.