Omoikane Mask konron Inspirational Art Reference: An essential

Inspirational Art Reference: An essential mask for tattoo artists seeking authentic Japanese motifs and anyone interested in the meaning of a Hannya mask tattoo

Japanese Waka Onna Mask

Ame-no-Tajikarao waited at the caves entrance to pull out Amaterasu (天照) from the cave

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Omoikane Mask konron Inspirational Art Reference: An essentialTraditional Japanese Omoikane Mask by Kiyomi Yokota Description Omoikane ( or ) is the Shinto god of wisdom and intelligence. His name means "serving one's thoughts." He was often called upon by other dietary (gods) to help make decisions. In one myth, Amaterasu (sun goddess) hid in a cave and Omoikane was tasked to find a way to get her out. He is said to be the child of Takamimusubi, but according to some depictions, it is the god of Tokoyo (the