Wazakura Japan Bonsai Blog

Recently, I’ve heard that maple bonsai have been gaining popularity, so I’d like to share the charm of maples and some key considerations for growing them.

Just as a bonsai artist carefully prunes and shapes their trees, Japanese artisans craft bonsai tools with precision and care.  The Heritage of Ja...

In the mid-18th century, amidst the economic shifts and social transformations in Japan, a wealthy merchant embarked on a journey that would l...

The art of bonsai, cultivating miniature trees in pots, comes from a rich and fascinating history. This practice -or art- combines patience, crea...

 What are these legendary six ancient Kilns you wonder ? Let's take you with us through Japanese history and art of pottery. HISTORY OF THE SIX AN...

花藝並不僅僅是「日本花藝排列」，這樣的翻譯讓我有些混淆。花藝不僅僅是排列花卉。這種古老的日本藝術形式，花藝讓你重新與大自然和自我連結；它讓你活在當下，同時你的創意賦予了花朵和樹枝第二次生命。對我而言，花藝是一種放慢腳步、展現創意和與大自然連結的方式。我的使命是啟發、教育和賦能人們，讓他們通過...

  新潟縣的燕三條市被許多人譽為日本最多 CEO 的城市。這是因為該地區非常具有創業精神，擁有許多小型家族經營的金屬加工企業。在這裡，工藝價值已經傳承了幾個世紀，您可以在他們創造的每一件產品中看到對傳統的熱愛和對技藝的精湛掌握。     盆栽剪刀是這些產品之...

Vol #4   Written by Yusuke Ogawa Japanese Artisans and Tools Artisans and craftsmen have been active in Japan for a long time. From artisan expert...

新潟縣的三條市，幾個世紀以來一直被稱為“金屬之城”。 位於燕三條這個鄉村且寧靜的地區，由於信濃川的季節性洪水，當地居民必須尋找除農業以外的生計方式才能生存。 幸運的是，這座城市建於礦產資源豐富的土地上，因此很容易從事與煤炭和周圍山脈中獲取的金屬相關的職業謀生。因此，金屬加工成為了該地區的...