Magojiro takes its name from Kongo Magojiro, and is reputedly modeled on his wife, who died of a young age.
If one were to rank the attractiveness of female characters in Noh, this would be the pinnacle of noble feminine beauty.
Creator : Keiko Udaka
Kyoto, Japan. Noh mask creator. Learned Noh mask making under the guidance of Kongo-ryu Noh performer and Noh mask creator, Michishige Udaka.
Photo : Hiroko Nishihara