Schools |
All five |
Category |
The Fourth-group Noh |
Author |
Unknown |
Subject |
Unknown |
Season |
Winter (December) |
Scenes |
Kumano Hongū Shrine and Otonashi Tenjin Shrine |
Characters |
Shite (lead part) |
Shinto priestess |
Tsure (the companion of shite ) |
Silk-bearer from Kyoto (male) |
Waki (supporting cast) |
Imperial officer |
Ai (interluding part) |
Retainer of the imperial officer |
Masks |
Shite |
Masukami, Naki-zō, etc. |
Costumes |
Shite (lead part) |
kazura (wig), kazura-obi (belt for a wig), Okina-eboshi (eboshi headdress used by old men or Shinto priests and priestess) (or maeori-eboshi), hakama in ōkuchi-style (scarlet), mizugoromo (a type of knee-length kimono), kitsuke (a type of kosode style kimono) / surihaku (or nuihaku), koshimaki, / nuihaku, koshi-obi (belt) and a fan. Holds a Shinto hei stick. |
Tsure (the companion of shite ) |
kazaori-eboshi (eboshi-style headdress), chōken, kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, and a fan. |
Waki (supporting cast) |
kake-suō (tops of suō style kimono), kitsuke / dan-noshime (noshime style kimono with very wide stripes), hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), and koshi-obi. Holds a folded white mizugoromo inside bamboo. |
Ai (interluding part) |
tops and bottoms of kimono for kyogen-kata, kitsuke / shima-noshime, koshi-obi, and a fan. Holds a sword and puts a rope in his sleeve. |
Number of scenes |
Two |
Length |
About 1 hour and 20 minutes |