Omoikane Mask konron Their effigies are placed at

Their effigies are placed at temple entrances as well as foxes

They are mountain dwellers who despise and attack vain and self involved individuals

The "Miroku Bosatsu" Buddhist statue stands in the Koryuji Temple in Kyoto

The mask reflects a very young woman

embodies the powerful emotions and story behind one of the world's most captivating and well-known masks

Omoikane Mask konron Their effigies are placed atTraditional 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