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Ghost Spirit Masks(Onryo-kei) Noh Mask List
  As in the meaning of the Kanji letter(Onryo) for dead or raw spirit, these masks represent the revengeful ghost as it appeared from Hell.
Similarly, as the below-mentioned demon style masks (Kijin-kei), all revengeful ghost masks are revered with the spirit of God in accordance with the belief that when a person dies, the soul becomes God.
In addition, the meaning of expelling the revengeful ghost is portrayed.
The well known sutra (Hannya-shingyo), Hannya is translated as wisdom that understands the original way of life and also knows that the cause of the phenomenon is hidden and difficult to see or touch, but, also recognizes the highest truth.

Noh Mask list
Click on each mask name to see the image and explanation.
Ghost Spirit Mask Mask Name Usage of Noh play
Noh Mask Hannya-1 Hannya-1 Aoinoue, Dojyoji,Kurozuka
Noh Mask Hannya-2 Hannya-2 Ditto
Noh Mask Hannya-3 Hannya-3 Ditto
Noh Mask Shiro-hannya Shiro-hannya Aoinoue,Dojyoji
Noh Mask Akahannya Aka-hannya Kurozuka, Dojyoji
Noh Mask Ko-hannya Ko-hannya Aoinoue, Dojyoji,Kurozuka
Kito-Hannya  Kito-Hannya  Pray Hannya, Protect yourself from evil spirit
Noh Mask Onryo-hannya  Onryo-Hannya   Protect yourself from evil spirit
Noh Mask Hashihime Hashihime Ama, Kanawa
Noh Mask Namanari-1 Namanari-1 Kanawa
Noh Mask Namanari-2 Namanari-2 Ditto
Noh Mask Namanari-3 Namanari-3 Ditto
Noh Mask Jya-1 Jya-1 Dojyoji, Momijigari
Noh Mask Jya-2 Jya-2 Ditto
Noh Mask Deijya Dei-jya Ditto
Noh Mask Shinjya Shinjya Dojyoji
Noh mask Shinjya-sp Shinjya-SP Dojyoji
Noh Mask Adachi-onna  Adachi-Onna  Kuroduka, Kanawa
Noh Mask Ymanba Yamauba Yamanba
Noh Mask Yase-onna Yaseonna Kinuta
Noh Mask Yaseotoko Yaseotoko Uto, Akogi, Kayoikomachi
Noh Mask Yaseotoko2 Yaseotoko-2 Ditto

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