PRE-ORDER: Akaoni - Hand-painted Japanese Red Devil Paper Mache "Kagura" Mask

$75.00

Bring a piece of Japanese folklore into your home with this adorable, handcrafted Kagura mask depicting an Oni. Made from paper mache and hand-painted, this mask captures the usually fearsome, yet somehow endearing visage of the Oni, a mythical creature prominent in Japanese tradition.

Historically, Oni are depicted as demons or ogres known for their ability to challenge heroes and influence the spirit world. Often portrayed with wild hair, red skin and two short horns, the Akaoni symbolizes the unseen forces of nature and are believed to ward off evil spirits. A Kagura mask is used in traditional Japanese Shinto theatrical dances known as Kagura, which are performed to entertain the Shinto deities. These masks represent various gods, spirits, and mythical creatures, playing a crucial role in conveying the stories and expressions integral to the performances.

This mask is not only a captivating piece of art but also serves as a cultural emblem that brings protection and strength to those who possess it. It is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts of Japanese culture, or as a unique addition to any decor.

Dimensions: About 7.5x6 inches.

Sourced in Kyoto, Japan.

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Bring a piece of Japanese folklore into your home with this adorable, handcrafted Kagura mask depicting an Oni. Made from paper mache and hand-painted, this mask captures the usually fearsome, yet somehow endearing visage of the Oni, a mythical creature prominent in Japanese tradition.

Historically, Oni are depicted as demons or ogres known for their ability to challenge heroes and influence the spirit world. Often portrayed with wild hair, red skin and two short horns, the Akaoni symbolizes the unseen forces of nature and are believed to ward off evil spirits. A Kagura mask is used in traditional Japanese Shinto theatrical dances known as Kagura, which are performed to entertain the Shinto deities. These masks represent various gods, spirits, and mythical creatures, playing a crucial role in conveying the stories and expressions integral to the performances.

This mask is not only a captivating piece of art but also serves as a cultural emblem that brings protection and strength to those who possess it. It is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts of Japanese culture, or as a unique addition to any decor.

Dimensions: About 7.5x6 inches.

Sourced in Kyoto, Japan.

Bring a piece of Japanese folklore into your home with this adorable, handcrafted Kagura mask depicting an Oni. Made from paper mache and hand-painted, this mask captures the usually fearsome, yet somehow endearing visage of the Oni, a mythical creature prominent in Japanese tradition.

Historically, Oni are depicted as demons or ogres known for their ability to challenge heroes and influence the spirit world. Often portrayed with wild hair, red skin and two short horns, the Akaoni symbolizes the unseen forces of nature and are believed to ward off evil spirits. A Kagura mask is used in traditional Japanese Shinto theatrical dances known as Kagura, which are performed to entertain the Shinto deities. These masks represent various gods, spirits, and mythical creatures, playing a crucial role in conveying the stories and expressions integral to the performances.

This mask is not only a captivating piece of art but also serves as a cultural emblem that brings protection and strength to those who possess it. It is perfect for collectors, enthusiasts of Japanese culture, or as a unique addition to any decor.

Dimensions: About 7.5x6 inches.

Sourced in Kyoto, Japan.

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