Bearing the heavy sorrow of exile and the quiet dignity of lost nobility, the 蝉丸（せみまる / Semimaru—Blind Prince） mask embodies a profound theatrical tragedy. Carved to portray the blind royal youth in the eponymous Noh play, the character’s expression balances intense internal suffering with a deeply poignant serenity. It captures a liminal state between aristocratic grace and physical affliction, rendering a silent, enduring emotional weight. This wooden piece was crafted during the Shōwa or Heisei period and bears the signature 万x山, though its full pronunciation and attribution are undetermined. It features beautiful shapes that faithfully convey the tragic emotion suited to the character, while showing natural signs of aging and spots across its surface. Character: 蝉丸（せみまる / Semimaru—Blind Prince） Maker: 万x山 (pronunciation and attribution undetermined) Material: Wood Dimensions: 21 × 14 × 7 cm Weight: 158 g Accessories: Bag When viewed, the elegantly carved contours and natural age spots cast a contemplative, haunting presence. The mask projects a quiet, melancholic atmosphere, grounding the space with the stoic tragedy of its theatrical identity. The mask will be securely packaged, and the shipment will be fully insured.