Takeminakata Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Takeminakata and beauty

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Traditional Japanese Omoikane Mask by Tanabe Seisuke

but do you know the story behind this beautiful but frightening piece of art

This dance is performed at the beginning of Kagura

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Takeminakata Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Takeminakata and beautyTraditional Japanese Takeminakata Mask by Tanabe Seisuke Description Takeminakata () is one of the gods in Japanese mythology (Shinto religion). He is the son of Okuninushi (god of Izumo in southern Honshu Island, Japan). One of the three major Japanese gods of war, together with Takemikazuchi and Futsunushi no kami. Takeminakata is enshrined at Suwa jinja Shrines throughout Japan, including Suwa taisha Shrine (Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture). As well