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  2. Namahage - Wikipedia

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    A dancing drummer wearing a Namahage costume, performed Namahage-Daiko in Akita Station.. The Namahage (生剥げ, なまはげ) [1] are demonlike beings portrayed by men wearing hefty oni (ogre) masks and traditional straw capes during a New Year's ritual, in local northern Japanese folklore of the Oga Peninsula area of Akita Prefecture.

  3. Oni - Wikipedia

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    Oni Mask [44] is a story where a young girl goes off to work at a ladies' house to make money for her ailing mother. She talks to a mask of her mother's face once she is done with her work to comfort herself. One day, the curious coworkers see the mask and decide to prank her by putting on an oni mask to replace the mother's mask.

  4. Hannya - Wikipedia

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    The mask that represents a woman who has become a demoness is hannya, and hannya is also called chūnari or nakanari (中成) in contrast to namanari. [3] The mask that represents a demoness who becomes even more furious and looks like a snake is a jya (蛇), meaning 'snake', and the one that is even more furious is shinjya (真蛇), meaning ...

  5. Oni: Thunder God's Tale - Wikipedia

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    The first teaser trailer of Oni: Thunder God's Tale was released on June 2, 2022, along with various visuals of the series. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 12 ] The series were also announced at Annecy Festival 2022 as part of Netflix's "work-in-progress" lineup. [ 18 ]

  6. My Oni Girl - Wikipedia

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    At Oni Island, Tsumugi touches the mask, encountering her mother in a magical space. The mask breaks, allowing her mother to return but potentially unleashing the snow gods and exposing the Oni village. Tsumugi and Hiiragi manage to control the fallout, vanquishing the snow gods, and a more assertive Hiiragi turns human again.

  7. Hyakki Yagyō - Wikipedia

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    The night parade was a popular theme in Japanese visual art. [ 2 ] One of the oldest and most famous examples is the 16th-century handscroll Hyakki Yagyō Zu (百鬼夜行図), erroneously attributed to Tosa Mitsunobu , located in the Shinju-an of Daitoku-ji , Kyoto . [ 2 ]

  8. Momiji (oni) - Wikipedia

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    The demon is a female oni (a kijo) named Momiji (Maple Leaves). The play "Momijigari" was created in the latter half of the Muromachi period, and it is widely believed that there was a legend that was originally used as a material (many legends of demons remain on Mt. Togakushi). It is a well-established theory that it was created by Nobumitsu. [1]

  9. Three Musicians (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    Three Musicians, also known as Musicians with Masks or Musicians in Masks, is a large oil painting created by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. He painted two versions of Three Musicians . Both versions were completed in the summer of 1921 in Fontainebleau near Paris, France , in the garage of a villa that Picasso was using as his studio.