Susanoo-no-Mikoto Mask by Kiyomi Yokota signed The Karura is said to

The Karura is said to be enormous

Uba is a goddess incarnated as an old woman

The Okina (翁) (old man) mask is considered very sacred and at times treated as the embodiment of god

Traditional Japanese Sarudahiko no Mikoto Mask

and some are made of precious metals and decorated with intricate designs

Susanoo-no-Mikoto Mask by Kiyomi Yokota signed The Karura is said toTraditional Japanese Susanoo no Mikoto Mask Description Susanno no Miikoto () is the kami (god) of the sea and storm, and one of the most significant in Japanese mythology. Legend is Susanno was born when the god Izanagi washed his nose. He is the younger brother of Amaterasu, the sun goddess and ancestress of the Japanese imperial line. After feuding with his sister, Susanno was thrown out of heaven. When he descended to earth, he found a couple who