Tengu Mask Hannya Traditional Japanese Makora Taishō Mask

Traditional Japanese Makora Taishō Mask

and making it easy for Susanoonomikoto to kill them

Its prominent nose has a steep bridge

half-beast character attempts to woo the beautiful Go-Jo

The Hannya (般若)  mask is just one example of the many different types of masks used by the traditional Japanese actors of Noh theater

Tengu Mask Hannya Traditional Japanese Makora Taishō MaskTraditional Iron Japanese Tengu Mask Description Tengu (, "heavenly dog") are a type of legendary creature found in Japanese folk religion and are also considered a type of Shinto god (kami) or ykai (supernatural beings). They are mountain dwellers who despise and attack vain and self involved individuals. Tengu usually appear dressed in the robes of a Buddhist monk with the small black cap favored by a clan of warrior mountain monks called the