19 Feb 2026
Call for Submissions: Your Ikebana Activities Related to "100"!
— Countdown Festival to the Centennial Anniversary —
In anticipation of the 2027 Centennial Anniversary, we are excited to announce a special project: "Everyone's Flowers Related to 100." We are looking for creative and unique Ikebana activities that incorporate the number "100."
Submit your activities through photos or short videos (up to 60 seconds). Your contributions will help color our 100-year celebration! All participants will receive a commemorative gift at the 2027 Centennial Festival. This is your chance to showcase your passion for Ikebana!
Submission Theme
We are widely seeking any Ikebana-related activities centered around the number “100.” Examples:
- Taught Ikebana to 100 people during the period.
- Exhibited Ikebana works 100 times at various events.
- Attended 100 Ikebana lessons during the year.
- “I gave my work 100% effort with a smile!” …and more!
As long as it involves the number “100,” any format is welcome! We look forward to seeing your creative and imaginative initiatives.
Participant Benefits
Selected photos and videos will be featured on the official Sogetsu Instagram（@sososogetsu）under the series “Everyone’s Flowers Related to 100.” Additionally, participants will receive a commemorative gift at the 2027 Centennial Festival. (For those unable to attend the festival, the gift will be mailed at a later date.)
Eligibility
The representative of the entry must have paid the 2026 Sogetsu Teachers’ Association membership fee.
Activity Period
January 1 (Thursday) – December 31 (Thursday), 2026
Submission Deadline
January 6 (Wednesday), 2027, by 10:00 AM (JST)
How to Apply
- Follow the official Sogetsu Instagram（@sososogetsu）.
- Submit via the Online Entry Form or by Email.
If applying byEmail please include the required information below and attach your photo or video (up to 60 seconds).
Required Information
- Email Subject: “Everyone’s Flowers Related to 100”
- Title: (e.g., Name of exhibition)
- Activity/Exhibition Period
- Organization Name / Representative Name / Participant Names
- Email Address
- Description & Concept: (Please highlight the “100” aspect of your activity.)
- Questionnaire:
Regarding the 2027 Centennial Festival:
①I will attend. ②I will not attend. ③Undecided.
Important Notes
*Photos and videos will be posted in accordance with Instagram's community guidelines.
*If you have difficulty applying via the web or email, please contact the General Affairs Department by phone.
Follow the official Sogetsu Instagram（@sososogetsu）
Contact Information
Sogetsu Foundation, General Affairs Department
TEL: 03-3408-1154
Email: contact@sogetsu.or.jp
