Yasutoshi - Koshun

Japanese: 康俊 - こうしゅん
Yasutoshi - Koshun
?-? A Buddhist sculptor from the Kamakura-Nanboku-cho period.
He is said to be the son of Unkei's sixth son, Unsuke. He followed the main line of the Kei school and is known as the Great Buddhist Sculptor of Kofuku-ji Temple in Nanto. He was active mainly in Nara from the time of Showa (1312-17). His posthumous works include the Acala Triad at Joruri-ji Temple in Kyoto and the statues of Jikokuten and Komokuten at Eiko-ji Temple in Oita.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
?-? 鎌倉-南北朝時代の仏師。
運慶の6男運助の子といわれる。慶派の正流をつぎ,南都興福寺大仏師と称す。正和(しょうわ)(1312-17)のころから奈良を中心に活躍した。遺作は京都浄瑠璃(じょうるり)寺の不動三尊像や,大分永興寺の持国天像・広目天像など。

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