North American Japanese Garden Association(NAJGA) was held during October 16-18, 2014 in Chicago, USA.
On October 18, 2014 - President Tomoki Kato gave a Keynote Speech on “The spirit of the Kyoto garden craftsman ~Fostering Scenery Connecting Time and Space~ ”. Hugo Torii and Akane Ishii served as interpreter at the speech.
On October 16, 2014 - Workshop on “improvements in the evolution of a maturing garden” was held and Takeshi Kato and Hugo Torii supported to demonstrate how to prune and set scenery stone by using tripod.
Outline and summary "The Spirit of Kyoto Garden Craftsman" keynote speech
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