Fudo Myo-o – Unyielding
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A compact bronze figure of Fudō Myō-ō (Acala), cast in Japan in the Takaoka Dōki tradition and finished with crisp, controlled detailing.
The sculpture presents the classic, uncompromising expression and disciplined stance associated with this subject, with the sword and rope rendered as clear, legible forms in metal.
About this piece
This work is produced through bronze casting using techniques associated with Takaoka Dōki, a metalworking tradition that originated in Takaoka, Japan and has continued for over four centuries. The model follows established iconographic patterns used for Buddhist statuary and ritual objects, developed within workshop lineages to preserve consistent proportions, attributes, and surface expression across generations. Pieces in this form exist as part of that long-standing sculptural tradition, where standardized models support faithful reproduction and refined finishing in bronze.
Cultural note
In Japan, images of Fudō Myō-ō are closely associated with Esoteric Buddhism (Mikkyō), where he is regarded as a protective figure embodying steadfast resolve and the power to remove obstacles to practice. Such images are approached with a respectful, composed attitude: placed in a clean, settled spot, treated as an object of veneration rather than decoration, and handled with care—ideally with clean hands and without placing it directly on the floor. Many people also keep the surrounding space simple and orderly as a way of showing consideration.
Details
- Size: 150(H) × 55(W) × 35(D) mm
- Material: Bronze
- Origin: Made in Japan
Placement & care
- Choose a stable, level surface where the figure will not be easily bumped or tipped.
- A clean, uncluttered area is traditionally preferred for Buddhist images, whether on a shelf or a dedicated stand.
- Handle with clean, dry hands; lift from the base rather than by finer protruding elements.
- For routine care, gently dust with a soft, dry cloth to maintain the surface finish.
Shipping timeline
- It may take up to 30 days to make this product before it is shipped to you.
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. This option is not required.
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Answer: Due to international logistics, we cannot accept returns unless the product is defective. Every item is carefully inspected before shipping.
Real Results: Since 2017, defect-related returns have been zero.
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