Pardon My Art - Unlocking the Business of Creativity

Yujiro Seki - Carving the Divine - 015

Oskar Castro Season 2 Episode 4

Today’s guest is Yujiro Seki, a visionary director whose passion has shaped a mesmerizing feature-length documentary, 'Carving the Divine.' 

In  Carving the Divine,' we witness the preservation and evolution of the revered art of Busshi,  sculptors who special in carving Buddhist statues.

Yujiro embarked on a rare journey, capturing the essence of a guild of Buddhist sculptors led by the esteemed Master Koun Seki, a former apprentice of the legendary Busshi, Kourin Saito, who is also featured in the film.  This cinematic project is the result of Yujiro's fortitude where he took on the roles of planner, cinematographer, and editor all by himself.


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