Tatsuta : Details
| Schools | All five | |
| Category | The Fourth group Noh, the First group Noh in ryaku category | |
| Author | Komparu Zenchiku | |
| Subject | Kokin Waka-shū, Mini-shū, Jinnō Shōtōki volume 1 | |
| Season | Winter | |
| Scene | Tatsuta in Yamato Province | |
| Tsukurimono | Ichijō-dai (a wooden frame covered with gorgeous fabric), small shrine | |
| Characters | Mae-shite | Shrine Maiden |
| Nochi-shite | Goddess Tatsuta Myōjin | |
| Waki | Itinerant Monk | |
| Waki-tsure | Attendant monks (two) | |
| Ai | Villager | |
| Masks | Shite | Zō-onna, Fukai, Ko’omote, etc. |
| Costumes | Mae-shite | Kazura (wig), kazura-obi (band for a wig), karaori (a short-sleeved kimono outer robe) worn in kinagashi-style, kitsuke / surihaku (short-sleeved kimono, worn as the innermost layer of the costume of a female character) and a fan. |
| Nochi-shite | Kuro-tare (a type of wig made of black hair), Kindan-hachimaki (a golden headband), tengan (a crown for celestial bodies and female court ladies), chōken (an unlined, long-sleeved elegant garment worn by dancing female characters) or maiginu (a wide-sleeved kimono worn by female gods), kitsuke / surihaku, hakama in ōkuchi-style (scarlet), koshi-obi (belt), and a fan. Holding a hei wand for kagura dance. | |
| Waki | Sumi-bōshi (a hood for ordinary Buddhist monks), mizugoromo (a type of knee-length kimono), kitsuke / kogōshi-atsuita (thickly woven kimono with small check patterns), hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, a fan, and Buddhist prayer beads. | |
| Waki-tsure | Similar to Waki. Kitsuke / muji-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with no pattern, worn as the innermost layer of the costumes of male characters of lesser standing). | |
| Ai | Naga-kamishimo (long-sleeved kimono worn with a sleeveless robe and a pair of hakama trousers with trailing hems), kitsuke / dan-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with very wide stripes, worn as the innermost layer of the costumes of male characters of lesser standing), koshi-obi, a small sword, and a fan. | |
| Number of scenes | Two | |
| Length | About 1 hour 30 minutes | |
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