Uchide no Kozuchi Susanoo-no-Mikoto Korobase ( 崑崙八仙) depicts cranes

Korobase ( 崑崙八仙) depicts cranes in Bugaku

Traditional Japanese Hyottoko Mask

This yearly event is the source of the current Setsubun festival

graceful movements that bring life to the radiant joy of the mask

He exceeded that of his fellow artists such as Hokusai

Uchide no Kozuchi Susanoo-no-Mikoto Korobase ( 崑崙八仙) depicts cranesTraditional Japanese Uchide no Kozuchi Description Uchide no kozuchi (), is a legendary Japanese "magic hammer" that can "tap out" anything wished for. This hammer is also translated into "magic wishing mallet," "lucky hammer," and "the mallet of fortune." In popular belief, the magic wooden hammer is held in the hand of the deity Daikoku ten, who is represented as figurines, statues, netsukes, and in architecture in Japanese culture. Material Metal