Hachinoki (Potted Trees) : Details
| Schools | All five. | |
| Category | The Fourth Group Noh, ninjō-mono | |
| Author | Unknown | |
| Subject | Taiheiki (Chronicle of Great Peace) Volume 35, Kitano tsuya monogatari no koto, tsuketari, Aotozaemon no koto (Overnight Stories in Kitano and the Story of Aotozaemon), etc. | |
| Season | Winter (December) | |
| Scene | First half: Sano, in Kōzuke province; Second half: Kamakura, in Sagami province | |
| Tsukurimono | A potted tree | |
| Characters | Shite | Sano Tsuneyo |
| Shite Tsure | Wife of Tsuneyo | |
| Mae-waki | Itinerant monk (Saimyōji Tokiyori) | |
| Nochi-waki | Saimyōji Tokiyori | |
| Waki-tsure | Nikaidō | |
| Ai | Hayauchi | |
| Ai | Subordinate of Nikaidō | |
| *Depending on the school, waki-tsure has a subordinate | ||
| Masks | Shite Tsure | Shakumi, fukai, or ko-omote |
| Costumes | Mae-shite | Tops and bottoms of suō (a long-sleeved, unlined hemp kimono with matching top and bottom, worn by male characters), kitsuke / dan-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with very wide stripes, worn as the innermost layer of the costumes of male characters of lesser standing), a small sword, and a fan. |
| Nochi-shite | A white headband, sobatsugi (lined happi-style kimono with no sleeves, worn by warriors or Chinese characters), kitsuke / dan-noshime or ironashi atsuita (a type of short-sleeved kimono with no red color in the pattern), hakama in ōkuchi-style (white or colored), koshi-obi (belt), a small sword, bearing a long-handled sword on the shoulder and holding a whip in the hand. | |
| Shite Tsure | Kazura (wig), kazura-obi (band for a wig), karaori (a short-sleeved kimono outer robe worn by female characters) worn in kinagashi-style, and kitsuke / surihaku (short-sleeved kimono, worn as the innermost layer of the costume of a female character). | |
| Mae-waki | Sumi-bōshi (a hood for regular Buddhist monks), mizugoromo (a type of knee-length kimono), kitsuke / muji-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with no pattern), koshi-obi, a fan, Buddhist prayer beads, and a sedge rain hat. | |
| Nochi-waki | Shamon-bōshi (a hood for high-ranking monks), mizugoromo, kitsuke / atsuita (a type of short-sleeved kimono mainly worn by male characters) or shironeri (white silk kosode-style kimono), hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, kara (a piece of square cloth worn over other clothes by Buddhism priests), a small sword, a fan, Buddhist prayer beads, and with a letter (migyōsho: an official letter issued by the regent) tucked in to the bosom. | |
| Waki-tsure | Nashi-uchieboshi (eboshi-style headdress for warriors), a white headband, sobatsugi, kitsuke / atsuita, hakama in ōkuchi-style (white), koshi-obi, a small sword, a fan, and carrying a sword. | |
| Ai (Hayauchi) | Kataginu (sleeveless robe), kitsuke / shima-noshime (short-sleeved kimono with stripes), kukuri-bakama (a way of wearing hakama trousers, tucking the bottoms up at the knee with strings), a pair of gaiters, koshi-obi, a fan, and holding a cane. | |
| Ai (Subordinate of Nikaidō) | Kataginu, kitsuke / shima-noshime, han-bakama (ankle-length hakama-style trousers with no strings at the hems), koshi-obi, a fan, and holding a sword. | |
| Number of scenes | Two | |
| Length | About 1 hour 40 minutes | |
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