No.20◆蘇芳色（すおういろ）-Suoiro

No.20◆蘇芳色（すおういろ）-Suoiro 黒味を帯びた赤色。蘇芳とは染料となる植物の名前。 日本には奈良時代頃に中国から渡来。控えめながらも力強い存在感を示し、蘇芳色は古代では「紫」に次ぐ尊い色として貴族社会で非常に愛好された。 「今昔物語」では凝固しかけた血液の表現にも使われている。 A red color with a black tinge. Suho is the name of a plant used as a dye. It came to Japan from China around the Nara period (710-794). Suho is a color that is understated yet has a powerful presence, and in ancient times was highly prized by aristocratic society as the second most precious color after “purple”. ◇ー・ー・◇ 赤獅子を祀る神社の神主であり、歌舞伎役者でもある。芸能文化全般に明るく、常にかぶいた言動や衣装で周囲の人々を笑わせたり驚かすのが好きで、争いを大いに嫌う。人生において、芸術を愛でる心の大切さを説いて回っている。 He is the head priest of a shrine dedicated to the red lion and a kabuki actor. He is knowledgeable about all aspects of the performing arts culture and likes to make people around him laugh and amaze them with his outlandish words, actions, and costumes, and he greatly dislikes conflict. He is always going around preaching the importance of loving the arts in one's life. List~2025/6/30.