Juniper bonsai (Juniperus) - Height (Tree): 38 cm - Depth (Tree): 40 cm - Japan

Exceptional Cascade Juniper Tanuki Bonsai – Massive 10 cm Trunk – Dramatic Deadwood – Refined Composition

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Offered for auction is an outstanding Juniper Tanuki cascade bonsai, a highly evocative composition that combines powerful deadwood with vibrant, compact live foliage.

This specimen immediately captures attention thanks to its impressive 10 cm trunk presence, rare for a bonsai of this refined size. The ancient deadwood (Tanuki technique) displays beautiful natural grain, elegant twisting movement, and convincing age character, masterfully integrated with the living juniper vein.

The cascade structure is dynamic and well balanced, with the foliage pads flowing naturally outward and downward, creating a strong sense of movement and visual harmony. The live veins show excellent health and continuity, demonstrating careful cultivation and good horticultural condition.

The foliage is dense, fresh green, and finely ramified — clear signs of vigorous growth and proper maintenance. The composition is enhanced by moss coverage and stone elements that enrich the miniature landscape effect.

Overall, this is a highly decorative and mature Tanuki composition, ideal for collectors seeking an expressive cascade bonsai with strong visual impact.

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Specifications
• Species: Juniperus (Tanuki)
• Style: Cascade (Kengai-inspired)
• Trunk diameter: 10 cm
• Tree height: 38 cm
• Canopy width: 40 cm
• Pot size: 6 × 14 × 20 cm
• Condition: Healthy and well maintained