Akobujyo Mask tsuba It is a type of

It is a type of masked dance-drama that is characterized by its colorful costumes and distinctive masks

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each mask is crafted to capture the details on a young woman

Akobujyo Mask tsuba It is a type ofTraditional Wooden Japanese Akobujyo Mask Description Akobu jyo, or Akobuj or Akobu jo, is a traditional Japanese Noh mask representing a grievous old man. The name "Akobu jyo" is derived from the mask's appearance, which features lumps or slightly sagging cheek]. In Japanese, "kobu" means lump, and the prefix "A" is believed to come from Buddhism. This mask is classified as a "jo" mask, which generally depicts old men. Specifically, Akobu jyo belongs