Highlights

・Explore Kunio Kobayashi's Bonsai garden​

・Learning about Keido(景道) with small display

​・Find the story of each display in Tokonoma

​・Get an idea of your original writing techniques

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Inclusions

・English speaking online guide

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Meeting & Starting Time

December 16 (Wed)

E-meet at Zoom at 10:00am / 3:00pm (Japan time)

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【Remarks】

・Zoom should be installed in your device which is connected to the internet.

    *If you are not familiar with using ZOOM,

      we recommend that you enter room early.

     We will open Zoom from 30mins before the starting time.

​・The tour will start on time. We will not wait for no-shows.

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Itinerary

 1. Learning traditional Japanese display techniques (known as Keido(景道))

Keido is a style of an ornamentation to express Japanese sensitivities.

 

  2. Wiring demonstration

Wiring is the bonsai artist’s paintbrush.

This demonstration will provide you with an idea of your original manipulating techniques.

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  3. Visit traditional Japanese Tokonoma.

Tokonoma is a niche or an alcove in a traditional Japanese home for displaying any piece of art.

You will visit the real tokonoma and see how they are transported to bonsai shows.

 

Duration

60-90 mins. (approx.) 

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel within 24 hours of the scheduled starting time, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.​