https://www.alojapan.com/1244692/kyoto-carver-gives-expression-to-face-of-noh-mask-artform-world/ Kyoto carver gives expression to face of Noh mask artform | World #JapaneseAesthetics #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #mask #Noh #京都 #京都府 KYOTO, Japan – Noh mask carver Keiko Udaka is breathing new life into a block of wood from a 200-year-old Japanese cypress tree. In her quiet workshop in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, which also functions as a noh training hall, Udaka works alone and intently, hammering a chisel against the block, with no drawing outline to …