Otafuku / Okame Mask Tanabe Seisuke Traditional Japanese Heishitori Mask

Traditional Japanese Heishitori Mask

Traditional Japanese plaster & resin

His name means "serving one's thoughts

Their effigies are placed at temple entrances as well as foxes

There is a female and a male mask

Otafuku / Okame Mask Tanabe Seisuke Traditional Japanese Heishitori MaskTraditional Iron Japanese Otafuku Okame Mask Description Okame (), Otafuku () is a popular figure in folk tales and paired with a male caricature called Hyottoko and podgy cheeks. With her ribald and good hearted nature, she spreads a smile whenever she appears. Okame together with her husband Hyottoko is an promising item for happy couples. Both are worshipped together in Novembers Tori no ichi (Cock Market) festival where their masks are worn and