Return halo - Return halo

Japanese: 返り暈 - かえりくま
Return halo - Return halo

...The edges of the face and flesh of the person are blurred with a dark color such as vermilion to emphasize the three-dimensional effect, or the folds of the clothing are shaded to create a sense of unevenness on the surface. Conversely, the edges are blurred with a light color of the same type, white, or gold paint to create a halo effect (also called a shining halo). The technique of kumadori is said to have become popular in China due to the influence of the shading technique practiced in India and the Western Regions....

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "return halo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人物の顔や肉身の周縁部に,朱などの濃色のぼかしを施し,立体感を強調したり,着衣の衣褶線にそって濃淡をつけ,表面の凹凸感をあらわす。また逆に周縁部を同系の明色や白色,あるいは金泥でぼかした返り暈(照り暈とも呼ばれる)もある。隈取の技法はインドや西域で行われた陰影法の影響により中国で盛行したといわれている。…

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