Some of the Demonstrators
Mr. Masahiko Kimura
Current Position: Director of Nippon Bonsai Association
Date of Birth: March/31/1941
Experience: 11 years apprenticeship in Omiya Bonsai Village, presently Saitama-shi Saitama Prefecture.
Establishment of Garden: In 1970
Professional History: Vice Director of Nippon Bonsai Growers Cooperative
Awards:
2001: Person of cultural Merit Award
2002: Contemporary Master Craftsman
2006: Yellow Ribbon Medal
2007: General Director of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Award
Mr. Hiroshi Takeyama
Current Position: Director of Nippon Bonsai Association
Date of Birth: April/15/1942
Experience: 1962～(Apprenticed to his father)
Establishment of Garden: Owner of Fuyo-en Bonsai Garden as the second generation
Professional History: Vice Managing Director of Nippon Bonsai Growers Cooperative
Managing of Nippon Bonsai Growers Association
Awards:
*NBSE Award ( Creative Grouping Planting )
*NBSE Award (Middle-sized Bonsai )
