Batou Mask hyottoko the mask does not display

the mask does not display joy or cuteness

" representing the light that Buddhist wisdom brought to the darkness

there is a myth about the origin of Hyottoko

The name of the boy was hyoutokusu (ヒョウトクス)

In mythology

Batou Mask hyottoko the mask does not displayJapanese Batou Mask Description Batou () Mask is a Traditional Bugaku Court Dance Mask. The Bat mask is a rare and intense feature of bugaku, the ancient Japanese imperial court dance tradition thats been performed for more than 1,200 years. What Is the Bat Mask? Its worn in a solo performance called hashirimai (running dance), part of the Right Side (uho) repertoire of bugaku. The dance is known for its speed and physicality, and its origin story