Karasu Tengu Mask Kiyomi Yokota (1) Draw or paint a

(1) Draw or paint a pupil in one of your Daruma doll's blank eyes

This is considered as one of the possible name of the origin of Hyottoko

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there is a myth about the origin of Hyottoko

The Kojyo (小尉) mask is just one example of the many different types of masks used by the traditional Japanese actors of Noh theater

Karasu Tengu Mask Kiyomi Yokota (1) Draw or paint aTraditional Japanese Karasu Tengu Mask Description Karasu Tengu ( ) were 1st reported in "Nihon Shoki" (The Chronicles of Japan) in the 8th century, and since then, they've popped up continuously in Japan's archives. In "Tale of the Heike" (12C Chronicle of Japan) describes Karasu Tengu as "men but not men; bird but not a bird; dog but not a dog; they possess the hands of a human, the head of a canine, a pair of wings and are capable of both flight