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and perspective was truly exemplary. Mr. Lindsay Bebb (Australia) along Top left; Hannes Fritz (South Africa) had a Shimpaku juniper as his demo tree
with his assistant Tony Bebb and Mr. Bjorn Bjorholm (U.S.A.), Mr. Juan with a beautiful shari on the trunk which he highlighted.
Andrade (Costa Rica), Mr. Werner Busch (Germany), Mr. Hannes Fritz Top right; Mr. Hiroshi Takeyama created a wonderful forest of about 45
(South Africa) were the other international headliners who were ably Trident Maple trees which were defoliated to show the branch structure.
assisted by Japanese bonsai artists. Demonstrations by the Japanese The final creation was extremely beautiful.
headliners were exciting and a treat to watch. Mr. Kunio Kobayashi worked Middle left; Kenji Oshima (Japan) wired and styled a mature Black pine.
on a huge Japanese black pine creating a dramatic jin and even placed Middle right; Jyoti Parekh and Nikunj Parekh created a beautiful Saikei of
the tree in a ceramic container. He was assisted by five of his apprentices Japanese Black Pine on a stone slab, featuring a small pond with stones.
and managed to finish the herculean task in just two hours! Mr. Taiga Bottom left; Shigeo Isobe of Japan styled a beautiful Satsuki Azalea bonsai.
Urushibata exhibited his talent sculpting the deadwood of a Taxus with a Bottom right; Michael Siow Chee Long (Malaysia) worked on a beautiful
Wisteria which involved using raffia and bending of the branches finally
saw. Other notable demonstrations were by Mr. Shinji Suzuki, Mr. Mitsuo creating a wonderful cascade bonsai.
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