Aug 23, 2013

Aug 14, 2013

Ippin back again

A BS TV program featuring bonsai of Omiya,
Ippin (イッピン) will be broadcast again on August 18
at 4:30 - 5:00 in the early morning.

This time it is on a terrestrial televison.

http://www4.nhk.or.jp/ippin/x/2013-08-18/21/14292/

It is lucky for you that it is broadcast at an early hour.

You must be wide‐awake because of jet lag.

Aug 1, 2013

Closed days of the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in August 2013

August 2013, the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is closed on:

1(Thu),
8(Thu),
15(Thu),
22(Thu),
29(Thu) - September 5(Thu).

On Thursdays, nurseries in the Omiya Bonsai Village are closed, too.

Jul 31, 2013

Art exhibition: Flowers in Bloom

At Edo-Tokyo Museum,
a special exhibition Flowers in Bloom is held
until September 1, 2013.

This exhibition presents a large number of
documents and historical materials
that underline the magnificence of gardening,
with the focus on the culture of gardening,
which spread through Japan in the Edo Period.
(from Flowers in Bloom official site)

http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/special/201307/index.html


Handbill:


Jul 22, 2013

Mr. SAKAI now on Ameba blog

Mr. SAKAI Atsushi who studied bonsai at
Mansei-en in the Omiya Bonsai Village is
now on Ameba blog.

盆栽|Bonsai:
http://ameblo.jp/atusibonsai/

Jul 10, 2013

Imperial bonsai nursery on a BS TV program

A BS TV program featuring bonsai and the Omiya Bonsai Village
will be broadcast on July 13 at 16:00 - 16:55 on BS Asahi.

Worldwide Spreading Living Work of Art "BONSAI"
-- Pursuing Its Renewed Attraction --  
(世界に広がる生きた芸術“BONSAI"
~新たな盆栽の魅力を追って~)

http://www.bs-asahi.co.jp/bonsai/


The program will cover Omichi Teien (大道庭園),
a bonsai nursery in Tokyo Imperial Palace
which is highly secured and never open to public
and bonsai in France, too.

If you are in Japan, tune in BS Asahi.

If not, hitchhike now.