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Brussel Martin for his beautiful Japanese Black pine
as the “finest Japanese style bonsai display.” Mr. Fu-
kuda also spoke about the importance of bonsai dis-
plays, said the Japanese group came expecting to see
beautiful bonsai but were surprised to see spectacular
bonsai. He invited everyone to the 8th World Bonsai
Convention in Saitama City, Japan which will be held
in 2017.
The three international judges, Hiroyoshi Yamaji
from Japan, Peter Warren from England and David
Easterbrook from Canada spent a couple of hours se-
lecting the award winning bonsai. Many of the deci-
sions were difficult because of the high quality, but
Suthin Sukolosovist’s American elm was clearly the
winner for the National Award for the “finest bonsai.”

Top left;
Yoshimura Award
Finest Classical Bonsai
Japanese Black Pine
Pinus thunbergii
Louise Leister
Top right;
Bonsai Travel Award
Finest Bonsai & Companion
Combination
Companion Award
Mixed Species
Marc Arpag

Bottom;
Puerto Rico Bonsai Federa-
tion Award
Finest Tropical Bonsai
Willow Leaf Fig
Ficus salicaria
Aaron Bucher

18 | BCI | April/May/June 2015