Schools |
All five |
Category |
None (this piece is a unique and sacred piece which does not belong to any category. It is said that “Okina is a Noh play yet it isn’t.”) |
Author |
- |
Subject |
- |
Season |
- |
Scenes |
- |
Tsukurimono |
- |
Characters |
Shite |
Okina |
Tsure |
Senzai |
Ai |
Sanba-sō |
Men-bako (mask bearer) |
Masks |
Okina |
hakushiki-jō (okina-men) [used exclusively for this play] |
Sanba-sō |
kokushiki-jō [used exclusively for this play] |
Costumes |
Okina |
okina-eboshi (eboshi style headdress), okina-kariginu (kariginu-style kimono), kitsuke / Shira-aya (white silk twill), sashinuki (a pair of long hakama style trousers tucked at the knee by strings), komi-ōkuchi (underwear hakama in ōkuchi-style), koshi-obi (belt), and a fan |
Senzai |
samurai-eboshi (Ori-eboshi headdress for warriors), tops and bottoms of hitatare (kimono for warriors), kitsuke / atsuita (a type of short-sleeved kimono mainly worn by male characters), komi-ōkuchi, koshi-obi, a small sword, and a fan |
Sanba-sō |
samurai-eboshi (changed to kensaki-eboshi later), tops and bottoms of hitatare, komi-ōkuchi, and koshi-obi. Holds a bell tree later |
Number of scenes |
- |
Length |
About 1 hour |