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Buddhist Sculptors Gallery
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Mukoyoshi Yuboku
Mukoyoshi Yuuboku 向吉悠睦（むこよしゆうぼく）
Born 1961 in Kagoshima prefecture. Learned Buddhist sculpture for 12 years from Matsuhisa Sorin and Horin.
In 1991 he founded the workshop
ASABA, あさば仏教美術工房.
He tries to introduce the knowledge of Buddhist statues to people, who usually only see them in temples and museums.
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Fudo Myo-O
A case with many samples of statues
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Master woodcarver Mukoyoshi Yuboku
works on a carving of the Buddha during a demonstration at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Yuboku came from Japan to participate in "Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya: The Art of Japanese Shingon Buddhism," celebrating the centennial of the Buddhist sect in Hawaii.
The Mount Koya works had never been displayed outside Japan before.
© 2003 Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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External LINK
Interview with Yuboku MUKOYOSHI:
Charles Ray on making a log
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Japanese LINK
Buddha Sculpture Studio
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