Hyottoko Mask Sarudahiko no Mikoto The Kojyo (小尉) mask is

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

and humans wanting to rob from the temple

Traditional Japanese Hyottoko Mask

The Hannya mask portrays the souls of women who have become demons due to obsession or jealousy

This dance is performed at the beginning of Kagura

Hyottoko Mask Sarudahiko no Mikoto The Kojyo (小尉) mask isTraditional Japanese Hyottoko Mask Description The story is that Hyottoko () is a boy who wants to work, but who fails at all the jobs he is given until finally he is given responsibility for keeping the communal fire going by blowing the flames, whilst everyone else is out at work. His name means Fire Boy, and according to the legend, his face became distorted and blackened through the blowing of the fire . Noh Story line is that Fox and Hyottoko are