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A noh mask *noumen ”\–Κ of the basic emaciated *yaseotoko ‘‰’j type with features similar to *kawazu Š^. Used only rarely, as a replacement for kawazu or yaseotoko in plays such as AKOGI ˆ’‘†, it portrays the suffering ghost of a man who has drowned, hence the name awaotoko, which iterally means 'man of the sea-foam'.
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