Brazil Sets "Ikebana" Japanese Flower Arrangement Day
Sao Paulo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Brazil has designated Sept. 23 as the day of the "ikebana" traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement under a law, in order to promote environmental awareness. It is very unusual for any country other than Japan to designate a national commemorative day for ikebana, which embodies coexistence with nature. Many Brazilians have interest in Japanese cult...
Tomas Kauer - News Moderator 
Sao Paulo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Brazil has designated Sept. 23 as the day of the "ikebana" traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement under a law, in order to promote environmental awareness. It is very unusual for any country other than Japan to designate a national commemorative day for ikebana, which embodies coexistence with nature. Many Brazilians have interest in Japanese cult...
