Nihon de Hajimete, Part 4: Koju En, Kyoto Temples, and Yamataen

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Hello all! It’s been awhile! It seems it’s taking ten times as long to finish up writing about our trip to Japan as at has actually going! Between work and a problem with my trees(while I am a pot guy, it’s still all about the trees) I haven’t had a free second to post anything for a couple of months. Sorry about that. So, let’s rectify that now. With fall here and winter close behind, I have much more free time. So, I hope to finish up the last 5 posts about the trip this week, then we’ll take a look at some new pots I’ve added to my collection, followed by profiles on Kanzan, Sharaku, and Antique Chinese pots. Let’s get to it!
Koju En
Let me start off by saying that our visit came at a fortuitous time! Not only did we bump into Masumi San on our…

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Workshop di Franco

IMG_7532 IMG_7533 IMG_7534 IMG_7535 IMG_7536 IMG_7537 A questo abete manca la testa

IMG_7538 Due progetti.IMG_7539 IMG_7540 IMG_7541 IMG_7542 IMG_7543 IMG_7544 In futuro si potrà valutare di tenere un solo apice, quello in alto o quello in basso.IMG_7545 IMG_7546 IMG_7547 IMG_7548 IMG_7549 IMG_7550 IMG_7551 IMG_7552 Anche questo larice è da rivedere.IMG_7553 IMG_7554 Su questo fronte il nebari è molto bello, buono anche lo spazio tra i due tronchi.IMG_7555 Si crea l’apice del tronco principale.IMG_7556 IMG_7557 IMG_7558 Il larice sokan è ultimato.IMG_7559IMG_7561 Visto di latoIMG_7562 L’alto latoIMG_7563 IMG_7564 IMG_7565

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Lavori di stagione su questo Itigava che ho lavorato qualche anni fa ad un workshop con il maestro Takashi Iura ad ArcoBonsai

Ieri ho spazzolato la vena e pulito e trattato il secco.IMG_7522 IMG_7523 IMG_7524 IMG_7525 Oggi potatura e filatura leggera.IMG_7526 IMG_7527 IMG_7528 IMG_7529 IMG_7530 IMG_7531Shinpaku worked with Takashi Iura Sensei