Junichi Kakizaki

Junichi Kakizaki (柿崎 順一, Kakizaki Jun'ichi, born January 4, 1971 Nagano) is a floral designer. He exhibits regularly both in Japan and internationally. Since 2006, he has mainly worked on stage decorations. Kakizaki was born in Nagano, Japan and has been a floral designer since 1990. His first solo exhibition was in 2003, the same year he won Television Tokyo Channel 12's national floristry championship in the programme Television Champion. He learned floral artistry from Muneyoshi Tsuchiya, then moved to Tokyo, where he entered the Yoyogi Seminer Formative Arts School. In 1990, he entered The Botanical College of Technological Horticulture, in the Horticultural sciences department, and took a specialist course in Floral Design. He...