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To do ikebana, you will need special tools for ikebana, not the same tools you normally use at home. In this article, we will introduce the minimum tools you should have if you are going to start ikebana and where you can purchase them. Tools needed for ikebana Those who are starting ikebana for the first time or attending ikebana classes need to start with the necessary tools for ikebana. At a minimum, the following three tools are required for ikebana. Flower scissors Hana shears are scissors specially designed for cutting flowers. They are sharper than ordinary scissors, so they...

Did you know that there are different styles of kado? Ikebana refers to flower arranging itself and can be enjoyed freely as a hobby without being bound by a style, but some kado styles offer ikebana classes. This article therefore provides a thorough explanation of the kado styles, including the three representative styles in Japan, known as the three main styles, and the characteristics of the seven representative styles, including the three major styles. If you are interested in kado or would like to try it, please refer to this article to find the style that best suits your taste...

After practicing Kado (Japanese flower arrangement), you can get an Omenjyo (certificate), which certifies the skills and knowledge you have acquired. The content and name of the diploma varies depending on the style, but it can be listed as a qualification on your resume. If you become proficient enough to obtain a higher level of diploma, you will be able to take on apprentices and teach them. In this article, we will explain how to get a license, which is one of the goals of learning Kado, the costs involved in obtaining a license, and the differences between licenses for...

In Japan, there has been a concept of "Do" since ancient times, as in the words "Budo" and "Geido". This is not only a simple system of techniques, but also a culture that combines spiritual cultivation and respect for civility, and sublimates it into a philosophy. Of the many "Do'', flower arranging is the main focus of "Kado". Also known as ikebana, ikebana is a culture that embodies the spirit of hospitality unique to Japanese culture, and is much loved by many. In this article, we will give an overview of the history of Kado and Ikebana. Origins of kado...