Hannya Mask kojyo " a pair of statues

" a pair of statues found at the entrances of many Buddhist temples in Japan

he found a couple who were on the verge of sacrificing their eighth daughter to the eight-headed serpent Yamato no Orichi

This deiety (God) is named God of "Saki Barai" which means to remove dirt from the road/ path ahead

" "lucky hammer

Right shoulder words: 商売繁盛 - Thriving business

Hannya Mask kojyo " a pair of statuesTraditional Iron Japanese Hannya Mask Description The Hannya () mask is just one example of the many different types of masks used by the traditional Japanese actors of Noh theater. Noh performances are very stylized representations of traditional and well known stories, developed in Japan during the 14th century. The Hannya mask is used in many noh and kygen Japanese plays, as well as in Shinto ritual kagura dances. The Hannya mask portrays the souls