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at Ikenobo Headquarters in Kyoto, Japan

Dan. Yay! Certificate time.

  • Dan. Yay! Certificate time.
  • Emiko receiving her certificate for completion of intensive study class.
  • Emiko- it is finished!
  • make it perfect
  • Genroku Rikka by Emiko showing a close up of mechanics used in this arrangement.
  • Close up of mechanics.
  • Genroku Rikka by Dan at the reception desk of HQ of Ikenobo!
  • Dan's Rikka which was moved from the classroom to the reception area on the ground floor. Dan making final adjustments.
  • Senko II's Rikka reference material. Arrangements made in class follow this very old reference material.
  • Emiko's Senko II Rikka
  • Prof. Kobayashi and Emiko
  • Senko II Rikka class in session
  • Senko II Rikka class in session
  • Emiko with her Senko II Rikka arrangement
  • Senko II's Rikka reference material. Arrangements made in class follow this very old reference material.
  • Senko II's Rikka reference material. Arrangements made in class follow this very old reference material.
  • Emiko's Senko II Rikka
  • Prof. Kobayashi and Emiko
  • Senko II Rikka class in session
  • Senko II Rikka class in session
  • Emiko with her Senko II Rikka arrangement
  • Emiko's Senko II Rikka
  • Emiko's Senko Rikka II was placed next to the reception desk at Headquarters.
  • Genroku Rikka - a long process. This arrangement took 7 hours to complete! a recreation of a Senyo rikka of the edo era.
  • Emiko's Genroku Rikka. Genroku is a category of rikka-like Meji Rikka. Defined by Senyo Ikenobo-in Edo era-know for its precise refinement.
  • Emiko's Sunanomono Arrangement
  • Dan's Suisen Rikka- Ogami (prayer) - shin style created in a private class with Prof. Tsuchiya (a past V.P. to our chapter).
  • Emiko's Suisen Rikka- Ogami (prayer)- shin style. Every single leaf is wired in this narcissus rikka.
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Narcissus Shoka Lesson at International Class

Narcissus Shoka in Tomaribune (docked boat)

  • Narcissus Shoka in Tomaribune (docked boat)
  • Mash and roll the stem to loosen the leaves from the narcissus sheath.
  • First, take the flower out from the middle.
  • Next, take the leaf closest to the flower.
  • Next, take another center leaf. Keep the leaves next to the flower where they were in the sheath.
  • Leave the last leaf in the sheath.
  • Measure the height of the narcissus and where the sheath will be when you place it in a container.
  • Pull up the sheath
  • Decide the length of the leaf and cut the bottom part at an angle, so it is easier to put it back into the sheath.
  • Can you see the tip?
  • Pull the leaf
  • Cut off the part you don't need.
  • After inserting the flower stem in the middle, hold the whole narcissus in your left hand and twist it with your left hand holding the bottom part.
  • One done!
  • After two stems are done, they are placed in Izutsu Kubari (bamboo stopper).

Summer Intensive Course at Ikenobo Headquaters

Rokkakudo Temple and Ikenobo Headquaters in Kyoto, Japan

  • Rokkakudo Temple and Ikenobo Headquaters in Kyoto, Japan
  • Kakitsubata class
  • Emiko making Kakitsubata Rikka
  • Wiring wiring wiring! In this rikka, every single leaf is wired to achieve the desired result.
  • make it perfect
  • Kakitsubata Rikka by Emiko
  • Kakitsubata Rikka by Dan
  • Rikka Shimputai by Emiko
  • Rikka Shimputai by Emiko
  • Lotus Rikka by Dan
  • Senko Rikka class madness
  • Sunanomono Class
  • Close view
  • Emiko with Hiroka Yamada. Hiroka-san is our contact at Ikenobo Headquarters and is a delight for us to work with.
  • Dan's Sunanomono
  • Friendship through Flowers
  • Dan at Senko II Rikka Class
  • Senko Rikka Class
  • Senko II Rikka by Emiko
  • Dan's Senko II's Rikka
  • Emiko gets certificate
  • at a flea market

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