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Hyottoko
Sign in to savethumb|A 19th century carved nut, depicting the mask of Hyottoko
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thumb|A 19th century carved nut, depicting the mask of Hyottoko
is a comical Japanese character, portrayed through the use of a mask. His mouth is puckered and skewed to one side. Some masks have different eye sizes between the left and right eyes. He is often wearing a scarf around his head (usually white with blue dots). There is a similar character for women called or .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hyottoko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.