Ikebana class

Welcome to my ikebana class :

What you will learn in this Ikebana classroom is" Ikenobo Ikebana". Ikenobo is the origin of the Japanese ikebana. In other words, you'll learn the most orthodox ikebana in the world. The characteristic of Ikenobo ikebana has a wide range of flowers from classical to modern. Based on the aesthetics cultivated over a long history, you can create flowers that match your current sensibilities.

The style can be broadly divided into three styles called Rikka style, Shoka style, and Freestyle. Rikka style and Shokastyles are classic flowers and have a pattern. As the name suggests, Freestyle has no pattern and you create yourself. See more information about Style here

How do people start to learn ikebana? :

Step1. Lesson begins with Freestyle. Learn how to view and handle vegetation while touching various types of flowers and plants. By repeating the lessons many times, you will naturally learn how to make the best use of plants.

Step2. When your skill progresses to some extent, Students will enter Shoka styles. It was established in the middle of the Edo period and has a history of about 250 years. It features a simple and sophisticated appearance. Learn the beauty that has been refined over the years.

Step3. As the lesson more progresses, Students will challenge Rikkastyle is the classic style of ikebana and has a history of about 500 years. It features a complex and luxurious composition.

Step4. You will continually practice the three styles in parallel according to the purpose and skill of each.

For person’s needs :

Even if you say ikebana in one word, it depends on the environment and purpose of decorating. There will be flowers to decorate your room daily, flowers to decorate when welcoming guests. In my classroom, students can practice according to each person's needs while aiming to acquire the basic ability.