There are many books to use when studying Ikenobo. The Invitation to Ikenobo series is an excellent source for Ikenobo.
- The six Invitation to Ikenobo books listed below are sold at $10 each while our supplies last.
- Shoka Shofutai I, Shoka Shofutai II and Shoka Shimputai
- Beginning Rikka, Rikka I and Rikka II
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- Limited availability
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- Special studies of Shoka are in this book
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- Limited quantity
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- Optional, but essential if you sign up for a Rikka lesson
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- Traditional Rikka with variations
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- Advanced Rikka
There are four newly published books that are in English that we recommend and they are also available at every Level I lesson.
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- Covers all style of Ikenobo and its’ history $25
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- New Free Style curriculum $30
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- New Rikka Curriculum $40
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- Shoka and Rikka Shimputai
We recommend the following package for beginning students. These books would cost $125 individually, but we will sell them as a package for $100 (15% discount)
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- New Shoka I in English
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- Limited quantity
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- Covers all style of Ikenobo and its’ history $25
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- New Rikka Curriculum $40
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- New Free Style curriculum $30
The following books are excellent for those interested in more intense study of Ikenobo. They are out of print, but are generally available on the internet. Some are occasionally available for sale from the chapter.
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- Takahashi book – one available
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- Takahashi’s 2nd book – one available
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- Fujiwara’s Rikka: The Soul of Japanese Flower Arrangement
Not yet available