Saint Stephen’s day is celebrated all over the world, but it’s on a village of Trás-os-Montes that these celebrations are more peculiar.
Giving shape to demons and heroes
There is a very special place in Hamada, Shimane prefecture: the Kakita family Iwami Kagura mask workshop
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The Gods are Entertained
In Hamada, in Shimane prefecture, Iwami Kagura is in people’s DNA.
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The land of the dancing trees
Tolkien, an english writer, created a fantasy universe where there were trees that walked and talked. I think I found where they come from…
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Pássaro’s Masks
At Grijó de Parada masks are traditionally made of tin. But mister António Pássaro makes his out of wood.
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