Return of the Elderly - Okinagaeri

Japanese: 翁帰り - おきながえり
Return of the Elderly - Okinagaeri

…After the performance is over, the performer takes off his mask and exits the stage. This is called the “Okinagari.” The second half of the performance is a heroic Sanbaso dance with the inclusion of a large drum. At first, the performer performs the “Momi-no-dan” dance in his masked state to purify the stage, then puts on the mask, receives a bell, and dances the “Suzu-no-dan” dance.…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Okina Kaeri" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…終われば面を脱いで退場する。これを〈翁帰り〉と称する。 後半が大鼓が入っての勇壮な三番叟の舞で,はじめ直面のままみずから場清めとして〈揉ノ段(もみのだん)〉を舞ってから面をつけ,鈴を受け取って〈鈴ノ段〉を舞う。…

※「翁帰り」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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