Oniichi - Kiichi

Japanese: 鬼一 - きいち
Oniichi - Kiichi
〘Noun〙 One of the heads of Bunraku puppets. The name comes from its use on Oniichi Hōgan in "Oniichi Hōgan Sanryaku-maki." It is used for older actors with sagging eyebrows and cross -eyed eyes. It is also used for Kakogawa Honzō in the ninth act of "Kanadehon Chushingura." [Gakuya Zue Shui (1802)]

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 文楽人形の頭(かしら)の一つ。「鬼一法眼三略巻」の鬼一法眼に用いるところから出た名称。老立役に用い、フキ眉、寄り目の頭(かしら)。ほかに「仮名手本忠臣蔵」九段目の加古川本蔵などに用いる。〔楽屋図会拾遺(1802)〕

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