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Advanced
TOTAL TIME
4 hour
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$ 89.99
Learn about creating deadwood using powertools, designing an apex, extreme bending and other advanced techniques from the world-renowned ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ master, Masahiko Kimura!

Course introduction

Grab the unique opportunity to learn from the world-renowned master, Masahiko Kimura - who became famous for his techniques of drastically transforming ÃûæÂÖ±²¥. In this Masterclass, filmed in his workshop near Tokyo, Mr. Kimura generously shares his technical know-how, amassed in a lifetime of experimenting with new techniques and tools.

A few of the topics covered in this Masterclass include handling a variety of powertools to shape Jin and Shari, and making extreme bends in old, thick branches by separating the live vein. Mr. Kimura also provides a detailed class all about wiring, and he demonstrates working with newly grafted foliage to completely transform a Juniper.

  • Learn about Deadwood design using Powertools
  • Understand how to make extreme bends
  • Study the complete redesign of ÃûæÂÖ±²¥

Your instructor

Masahiko Kimura
World-renowned ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ master, also known as, "the Magician."

Class Curriculum

Introduction

1
2:56
Welcome

Taxus Techniques

2
2:05
Introduction
3
25:20
Big powertools and Shari design
4
15:27
Power tools and adding details
5
7:54
Preserving the Deadwood
6
29:23
Extreme bending and Wiring
7
20:25
Apex design and Conclusion

Juniper Techniques

8
17:39
Introduction and Grafting
9
22:08
Protecting the grafts
10
30:42
Fertilizing & Directional branch
11
27:19
Wiring masterclass
12
14:57
Pruning and Setting branches
13
8:12
Concluding remarks

Conclusion

14
4:55
The secluded backyard
15
2:17
Concluding remarks
16
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Certificate

The filming, arrangement, and production is top-notch, and the content is educational and entertaining.

Nebari
Nebari

An incredible opportunity to watch the all-time greatest bonsai master in an educational environment. I highly recommend that you sign up.

Bjorn Bjorholm
Bjorn Bjorholm Blog

He reveals a lifetime of cultivated knowledge and his personal techniques to achieve results in a short amount of time.

ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ Focus
ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ Focus Magazine

The overall quality of the videos is at the highest level - It is all worth the price.

Walter Pall
Walter Pall

A rare and close up look into the design process of Mr. Kimura, a treat to have in your library.

American ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ Society
American ÃûæÂÖ±²¥ Society Magazine

They produced another stellar educational and entertaining online bonsai course taught by the magical technician of contemporary bonsai.

William Valavanis
William Valavanis


Frequently Asked Questions

What will I get by taking this course?

After completing the course you'll know how to handle a variety of power tools to create Shari and Jin features on your ÃûæÂÖ±²¥. Also, you'll know all about changing the foliage type on Junipers, how to protect the newly grafted branches, and style the material. Many other techniques will also be demonstrated, including apex design, advanced wiring and making extreme bends in old branches.

How will I be able to access the learning material?

After enrolling in the course, you will always have unlimited online access to all the lectures and to the learning materials, on any computer, tablet or mobile device you own. It is a completely self-paced online course. English subtitles are available on all lectures. We accept Credit cards and PayPal.

Are there any pre-requirements?

This course is aimed at advanced students, who are looking to increase their knowledge of complex techniques like working with newly grafted foliage, handling chainsaws and other powertools, etc.

Can I purchase the course as gift?

Absolutely! We sell gift vouchers in a beautiful design, ready to print or forward to your friend or relative! Click to purchase.

Enroll now US$ 89.99

Lifetime access to all 15 lectures