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How many operas in the world are performed wearing masks?

There are six types of operas in the world that are performed wearing masks.

According to relevant public information inquiries, Nuo opera, Sichuan opera, Tibetan opera, and shaman dance in Northeast China are available in the Yunnan-Guizhou region.

Foreign performances such as Japanese Noh drama and Korean mask dance require wearing masks.

Due to the vast territory of our country, each region has its own completely different culture. Of course, it also has its own completely different forms of entertainment.

Drama is the most famous form of expression in our country. Of course, each region also has its own completely different types of drama.

Among the various types of operas that are well known in our country today, only Tibetan opera wears masks to display such masks, in order to show the uniqueness of the characters in the drama and their completely different personalities.