Fudo Myoo (座青不動明王 濃彩切金)
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A seated Fudō Myōō rendered in rich polychrome, finished with crisp kirikane-style gold detailing and a sharply rising flame mandorla.
The compact posture and steady gaze give the piece a feeling of contained strength—focused, disciplined, and unmoved. Deep color fields set off the fine gold accents, creating a clear visual rhythm that reads well from across a room and up close.
About this piece
This is a carved wood figure finished in polychrome, with kirikane-style detailing applied as precise gold accents. The model follows a well-established Japanese sculptural convention of Fudō Myōō in seated form, paired with a flame mandorla and compact, inwardly gathered posture—an approach developed within temple-image traditions where different postures and formats were made to suit specific settings and commissions. The result is a carefully finished devotional-style sculpture that emphasizes clean contours, strong color contrast, and controlled surface detail.
Cultural note
In Japan, Fudō Myōō (Acala) is widely revered in Esoteric Buddhism (Mikkyō) as a protector figure associated with steadfastness and the cutting through of obstacles. Images like this are commonly treated with the same basic respect given to other Buddhist icons: approached with a calm intention, placed in a clean and considered spot, and handled with care—especially around the face and painted surfaces. Many people keep such figures slightly elevated (rather than on the floor) and avoid casual placement among clutter, treating the image as something to be regarded rather than used as décor.
Details
- Size: H 41.0 × W 19.0 × D 15.0 cm
- Material: Polychrome wood with kirikane detailing
- Origin: Made in China
Placement & care
- Place on a stable, level surface where the figure can be viewed without being bumped or brushed past.
- A slightly elevated shelf or cabinet is often preferred over floor-level placement.
- Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity to help preserve the polychrome finish and gold detailing.
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid cleaners or wet wiping on painted areas.
Shipping timeline
- This product is shipped within 2–3 business days.
Consecration (Eye-opening Ceremony)
You can choose an option to consecrate this statue before shipping from Japan. If you select this option, we will bring the statue for an eye-opening ceremony and ship it to you after the ritual is complete.
This is recommended if you want your statue to be more than an object — a presence you can practice with.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ 1: Can I pay in my local currency?
Answer: Yes, you’ll always pay in your local currency (the currency of your shipping country). For clarity: you can view prices using the currency menu provided on our site, and when you check out, your payment will be processed in your local currency (USD, CAD, GBP, EUR, AUD, NZD, CNY, JPY, or others) — all handled securely in real time, with no manual conversion needed.
Real Results: No surprises at checkout, no hidden conversions, and no extra steps. Everything feels smooth and familiar, just like shopping locally.
Takeaway: Shop globally, pay locally.
FAQ 2: How do I choose the right size?
Answer: Always check the size chart provided on product pages and match it with your body measurements. Japanese sizing runs true to size, but if you fall between two sizes, we recommend sizing up.
Real Results: Buyers who follow the size chart report a good fit and fewer exchanges.
Takeaway: Measure twice, buy once.
FAQ 3: What is your return policy?
Answer: Due to international logistics, we cannot accept returns unless the product is defective. Every item is inspected carefully before shipping.
Real Results: Since 2017, defect-related returns have been zero.
Takeaway: Quality first, defects zero.
FAQ 4: Will I have to pay customs duties or taxes?
Answer: Customs duties or import taxes may apply depending on your country's regulations. These are not included in the product price.
Real Results: US orders under $800 are typically duty-free. Other countries may apply VAT or small import fees.
Takeaway: Duties vary—check your country’s rules.