Every bit as good as the first volume. Though both show the master at work, the focus in volume 2 is more on how-to, step-by-step transformations and the thinking that goes into creating some of the worlds greatest masterpieces.

Master Masahiko Kimura, also known as The Magician, is the most famous bonsai master ever. Because of his willingness to break with convention, many in Japan refused to take him seriously, at least in the early years. Now, no one disputes Kimuras genius or his pioneering position in the bonsai world.

8 x 11 1/2 178 pages