Sculptor Miura carves Buddhist sculpture in Kyoto

Sculptor Miura carves Buddhist sculpture in Kyoto

Company employee-turned sculptor Yozan Miura carves a wooden sculpture at his workshop in Kyoto on July 31, 2015. He is also creating a 1.6-meter tall Buddhist statue for the 2011 quake disaster-hit Koganji temple in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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