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Ikebana is the art of Japanese flower arranging. Unlike Western arrangements Ikebanas appeals worldwide is due to the uniqueness and simplicity of designs. Sogetsu one of the largest schools of ikebana follows the principles that any one may create an arrangement using a variety of materials and doing it anywhere and at anytime. Sogetsu The Sogetsu School of ikebana was founded in 1927 in Japan by Sofu Teshigahara whose vision was to adapt traditional ikebana to more contemporary times.