Komachi play
Komachi(1921)The Nō Plays of Japan, Tuttle (Allen & Unwin 1976), Tokyo; Rutland, Vermont; Singapore [EN]
- xviiI have not thought it necessary to point out (as a Japanese critic suggested that I ought to have done) that, for example, the “mood” of Komachi is different from the “mood” of Kumasaka.
- 20Among the most petformed No of this class are: “Yuya,” “Hagoromo,” “Komachi,” “Izutsu,” “Nishikigi,” “Ninin-Shizuka.”
- 32Besides, there are special masks for use in one play only, such as in ” Semimaru,” ” Atsumori,” “Kagekiyo” “Yamauba,” “Komachi,” etc.
- 29-30Those limited to one play only: Yorimasa, Atsumori, Kagekiyo, Shunkwan, Semimaru, Yama-uba, Shinja, Yoroboshi, Hatachiamari, Komachi, Shishiguchi, Ikkakusenin, Kanawa-on-na, Namamari, Kogasshiki, Kumasaka, Shaka, Rei, Chikusa, Nishiki-ji-otoko, Kosarutobide, Yakan, Sarubeshimi, Omoni-akujo, Sagi, Shōjō.