#these tokugawa era japanese were braver than me
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Namanari, Hannya and Ja, three stages of spirit possession, usually because of grief or jealousy, as depicted in Noh theatre.
#im an eastern asian studies bachelors and dont you forget#these tokugawa era japanese were braver than me#can you imagine entering a half lit theatre and you see that shit on the right#i wouldve died on the spot#noh theater#noh mask#namanari#hannya#goryo#kabuki theatre#edo japan#marlocandia.txt#inspo#art
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