#kijo

A little snippet of Tsubaki’s past, way before she ever met Hiroshi in Sengoku Rift.

She spent the early years of her life with a tribe of other oni in the forest, before the kind graces of an old monk encouraged her to try new things.

It was only after the monk passed away that she was taken by the main bad guys of Sengoku Rift and turned into a cyborg.

Dramatic antique embroidered obi, depicting a hannya (?) mask among momiji (maple leaves) in the back, and a decorated box up front.

I am not versed into noh enough to be sure, but this mask could also hint at the kijo (demon woman) from play “Momijigari”, who first present herself disguised as a beautiful young lady and then show her true terrifying self:

Meanwhile Seungkwan

he was so impressed he saw him out with his eyes