Susanoo-no-Mikoto Mask by Tanabe Seisuke saru Sanju (散手) represents a strong-willed

Sanju (散手) represents a strong-willed warrior in the military dance "Bu-no-mai" (武舞) of the "Left sa-no-mai" 左舞 said to have originated in China

but who fails at all the jobs he is given until finally he is given responsibility for keeping the communal fire going by blowing the flames

Sarudahiko no Mikoto (猿田彦命) is featured in the Kagura dance Sarudahikonomikoto no mai (猿田彦命の舞)

This deity (God) is named God of "Saki Barai" which means to remove dirt from the road/ path ahead

Matsuomyoujin (松尾明神)

Susanoo-no-Mikoto Mask by Tanabe Seisuke saru Sanju (散手) represents a strong-willedTraditional 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