The work was divided according to influence in the Buddhist art field, with the En-pa and In-pa creating statues for major halls and towers such as the Kon-do (Main Hall) and Ko-do (Lecture Hall), Nara-based Buddhist statue sculptor Kokei creating the main statue for the Nanen-do (South Octagonal Hall), and Seicho, another Nara-based Buddhist statue sculptor of Imperial lineage, in charge of the main statue for the Shoku-do (Dining Hall).
当時の中央造仏界での勢力にしたがい、円派・院派のほうが金堂・講堂のような主要堂塔の造像を担当することとなり、奈良仏師では康慶が南円堂の本尊を担当し、本家筋にあたる成朝は食堂の本尊を担当することとなった。