Dōjō-ji (Dōjō-ji Temple) : Details
| Category | the fourth category noh, shūnenmono | |
| Author | Kanze Kojirō Nobumitsu | |
| Subject | “Nihon Hokke Genki,” “Dōjō-ji Ekotoba,” etc | |
| Season | Spring (March) | |
| Scenes | Maeba | In the precinct of Dōjō-ji in the Province of Kii from dusk to the night of the day when the rite for the hanging bell is performed. |
| Nochiba | Midnight on the same day at the same place | |
| Tsukurimono | a hanging bell | |
| Characters | Mae-shite (first half lead part) | shirabyōshi |
| Nochi-shite (first half lead part) | a female ogre (poisonous snake) | |
| Waki (supporting cast) | the head priest of the Dōjō-ji Temple | |
| Waki-tsure (the companion of Waki) | a follower priest | |
| Ai (interluding cast) | a servant of the Dōjō-ji Temple | |
| Masks | Mae-shite | Ōmionna, Wakaonna, Fukai, Shiro-shakumi |
| Nochi-shite | Han'nya, Shinja | |
| Costumes | Mae-shite | naga-kazura (a wig longer than a regular wig), kazura-obi (belt for kazura with scale pattern), tsuba-motoyui (a hair style), karaori (a gorgeous kimono for a lady) in tsuboori-style, kitsuke / surihaku (a kind of kimono with gold or silver foils with white scale pattern), koshimaki / nuimon (black), koshiobi (belt with scale pattern), and oni-ōgi (a fan for ogre). Wearing maeori-eboshi (eboshi-style headdress wore by female entertainers) at the time of monogi. |
| Nochi-shite | taking the karaori off and wrapping it around the waist. Holding a beating stick. | |
| Waki | kindan-sumibōshi (monk's regular cowl in gold), purple mizugoromo (a type of knee-length kimono), kitsuke / shiro-atsuita, shiro-ōkuchi, shiro-koshi-obi, a fan, and Buddhist prayer beads. | |
| Waki-tsure | sumibōshi, brown mizugoromo, kitsuke / muji-noshime (noshime style kimono without patterns), white ōkuchi, koshi-obi, a fan, and Buddhist prayer beads. | |
| Ai | nōriki-zukin (a hood for servants of temples), yore-mizugoromo, kitsuke / noshime with no pattern, kukuri-hakama (hakama with drawing strings at the bottom), a pair of gaiters, and a fan. | |
| Number of scenes | two | |
| Length | About 2 hours | |
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