January 17, 2020 – 60th Anniversary Celebration
Professor Masayo Takenouchi, Ikenobo Ikebana Visiting Professor from Ikenobo Headquarters in Tokyo, will present the first program in the chapter’s 2015-2016 season on Friday, September 18, 2015 at 12 noon in the San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park. Her program will include various styles of Ikenobo Ikebana. Her comments will be interpreted by Yuko Hanson. Admission is free for members of the chapter; a donation of $5.00 is requested from nonmenbers.
A resident of Tokyo, Professor Takenouchi began her study of Ikenobo Ikebana in 1974. In the successive years she completed many courses of training and in 2002 she graduated from the Advanced Course at Ikenobo Central Training Institute in Kyoto. Following this she completed special advanced courses in Classical Rikka, Shoka, and Free Style.
Professor Takenouchi has participated in and represented Ikenobo Ikebana at events in Canada, Australia, Boston, New York, and the San Francisco Bay Area. She has taught at the Ikenobo Ochanomizu Institute in Tokyo and currently teaches students at her private studio.
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