Japanese Mask - Papier-Mâché - Okame

Japanese Okame mask made of rigid papier-mâché

Okame, also known as Otafuku, is one of the most recognizable figures in Japanese tradition. With her round face, rosy cheeks, high forehead, and red lips, she symbolizes happiness, good fortune, and cheerfulness. For centuries, she has appeared in festivals, ceremonies, and traditional theater performances. This rigid papier-mâché mask is hand-painted in Japan and beautifully captures her warm and welcoming expression. A unique decorative piece and an authentic costume accessory.

MASK DETAILS

• Height: 21 cm (8.3 in)
• Width: 16.5 cm (6.5 in) across the eyes
• Material: hand-painted papier-mâché
• Made in Japan
• Suitable for adult-sized faces
• Great Japanese gift for parties, theater, or decoration