In the Inari shrines of Japan, they always stand guard in pairs. Two foxes, two guardians, two facets of the same energy. The Kitsune does not exist alone; it lives in duality, in the balance between the visible and invisible worlds.
The Kitsune: Between Divinity and Mystery
In Japanese mythology, the Kitsune is a being with many faces. Messenger of the gods, protective spirit, trickster capable of taking human form. It accumulates wisdom over time, gaining new tails as it ages. A nine-tailed fox is a near-divine being.
This duo plays on the fundamental duality of the Kitsune:
White Kitsune (Zenko): celestial messenger, purity, protector of Inari
Black Kitsune (Genko): fox of shadows, mystery, earthly power
Two complementary energies. Two facets of the same spirit.
To learn everything about this fascinating figure: Kitsune Guide
Handmade in Brittany
The two masks are made together in my workshop, in the same production cycle, to guarantee a consistent finish between the two pieces.
Made to order:
3D printed PETG
Hand sanding
Primer
Acrylic paint
Protective varnish
No mass production. Each pair is made from scratch.
Specifications
Contents: 2 Kitsune masks (White + Black)
Material: PETG (robust, lightweight, durable)
Finish: hand-painted, matte or satin varnish
Dimensions: W 19cm / D 14cm / H 24cm
Use: decoration, cosplay, collection
Attachments: cords
Lead time: 28 business days. Photos of both masks before shipping available upon request.