Kaikei (快慶) was a Japanese Busshi (sculptor of Buddha statue) of Kamakura period, known closely Unkei. Because many busshi of the intellectual have a reveal including kei (慶), his teacher is called Kei-ha (Kei school). Kaikei being pseudonym Annami-dabutsu, his style is called Anna-miyō (Anna style) and is known to be intelligent, pictorial and delicate. Most of his works have a summit of nearly three shaku, and there are many of his works in existence.
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