Important Cultural Property
Bugaku Mask, Emimen type for Ninomai dance
舞楽面 二ノ舞（咲面）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1201–1400TNM
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Important Cultural Property
Bugaku Mask: Taishōtoku
舞楽面 退宿徳
At a glance — Sculpture · Kamakura period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.
Fact Sheet
- Designation
- Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
- Category
- Sculpture
- Period
- Kamakura period
- Date
- 1201–1400
- Held by
- Tokyo National Museum
- Location
- Ueno, Tokyo
- Catalogue ID
- cobas-58345
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This mask was worn for the [bugaku] performance called [taishōtoku], which was introduced from Korea and is performed by four dancers. The mask has an inscription on the back indicating that it was used in performances at the Niutsuhime Shrine, south of Osaka.
— Museum description: Tokyo National Museum (CC BY 4.0), via ColBase / Japan Search.
Record & Sources
- Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財), Government of Japan
- Catalogue ID: cobas-58345 (permanent)
- Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-58345
- Holder's collection: ColBase — Tokyo National Museum
- Photograph: Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence
Cite this page: “Bugaku Mask: Taishōtoku（舞楽面 退宿徳）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-58345. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/bugaku-mask-taish-toku/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
- Category: Sculpture:Masks:Bugaku masks
- Genre: Sculpture
- Material: Wood with pigment
- Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
- 員数: 1面
- 分類: 彫刻
- 品質形状: 木造、彩色
- 種別: 彫刻:仮面:舞楽面
- 法量: 19.4×13.9
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