also: シテばしら
upstage right pillar on a noh stage
The pillar where the shite (main actor) stands at the beginning and end of a noh play. A technical term in noh theater.
See also: 仕手
On the noh stage, the actor often stands near the shite-bashira.
Standard kanji spelling for this noh stage term.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling, also used in noh contexts.
Compound of 仕手 (shite, 'main actor in noh') and 柱 (hashira, 'pillar').