Bugaku dancers wearing Kitsune masks

[garuda]

Bugaku is an ancient Shino ceremonial dance closely tied to the rituals of the Royal Court of Japan. Their purpose is to appease the gods, purify evil spirits from the region, and to pray for rain and a good harvest.
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• ILCE-7RM2
• FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS
• 200.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/200 sec
• ISO 160

• ILCE-7RM2
• FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS
• 239.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/250 sec
• ISO 125

 

[lopez78]

Nice picture