A Japanese engineer has transformed a potted plant into an "Ikebana Speaker" that makes leaves vibrate and produces sound. The speakers, brainchild of Tokyo Keiji Koga, use real plant parts - stems to conduct sound waves, leaves and flowers to serve as...
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| 28 May 07 |
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Ikebana International Festival »
YouTube video Ikebana International (Osaka Chapter) Annual Festival at IMP, Osaka.
Programme included Ikebana Exhibition, Ikebana Workshop, Japanese Ladies Court Dance & Tea Ceremony.
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| 05 Sep 07 |
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Ikebana interview »
YouTube video Interview with the Kyoto University of Art & Design Ikebana club president. This was done for a presentation I was doing on ikebana for my Japanese class at KICL. |
| 26 Nov 08 |
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Ikebana: Japanese Flower Arrangement »
YouTube video Ikebana class at Sapporo University Women's Junior College |
| 02 Apr 08 |
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Ikebana by Six » Kimono Karen One of the things I love best about Ikebana is that there really is something in it for everyone to love. Of course, my understanding of Ikebana when I first moved to Japan was so very limited… much more than I ever realized. I lumped all Japane... |
| 04 Sep 08 |
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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi Makes Historic Visit To Hiroshima » TreeHugger Speakers of Parliament, including U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, from G8 countries visited Hiroshima, Japan and laid flowers Tuesday at a memorial to the Hiroshima atomic bomb victims in 1945. It is difficult to discuss the horrific effects of the... |
| 28 May 08 |
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Clear Sony speaker goes tubular » Japan Times Sony, the company that brought the world the egg-shaped music player and the doglike robot, has now created the transparent tube speaker. Called Sountina — a combination of "sound" and "fountain" — the ¥1 million acrylic speaker goes on sale June ... |
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