painted by Mr. Ole Paulsen,Denmark

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In this site, the English is not always adequate to explain the information and there are some misspellings. Please let me know if you find mistakes. Thank you.

I need your help and cooperation to build up this Home page , Paph's world......................!!!

Now, for the time being, I'll show you my , Dr. Tanaka's Paph's world.

Attention: We, this web site and ' Welcome to Orchid Japan', will inform you of orchid shows around the world. Please help by sending any information about local orchid shows to Dr. Tanaka or Webmaster of ' Welcome to Orchid Japan '. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

What's new! 090126

A notice

1. Mrs. Erica Rusterholz who is a owner of Neeri-Orchids in Neerach, Switzerland introducing on my link site, is fighting against breast cancer. She has prepared her experience on website for many women to read her documentation. Please visit her site and you will be shared her information. If possible, contact her.........

2. When you send e mail to Tanaka, please put a title concerning orchids. A have so many junk mail every day and I discard them identifying from the title without checking the contents. If you send e mail to me before and did not get the reply, please send it again. I might throw it away. Thank you.

JGP(Japan Grand Prix, International Orchid Festival ) in Tokyo Dome

JGP 2009 will come soon 090126 The 39th Paphiopedilum Asociation meeting in Tokyo 090126 The International Paphiopedilum Meeting Date:　The 15th(Sun) , Feb. in 2009 Place: Sience Museum in Kitanomaru Park Spo ncered by Japan Paphiopedilum association (JPA) and Kansai Paphiopedilum Guild (KPG) Simposium : Theme Paphiopedilum leucochilum around the world Simposists 1: Mr. Sam Tsui ( Orchid Inn ) / Paphiopedilum leucochilum in USA 2: Mr. Hsiao Yuan-Chuan ( Incharm Orchid) / Paphiopedilum leucochilum in Taiwan 3. Dr. Masahiro Saito / Paphiopedilum leucochilum in Japan 4. Mr. Olaf Gruss / Paphiopedilum leucochilum in Europe 5. Mr. Alexje Popow / Paphiopedilum leucochilum in Europe & Thailand NOTE: This meeting will be held in JGP period above. Please visit us when you come to JGP. Contact to Dr. Tanaka (tanatosh@jichi.ac.jp) I wish to the attendance. If possible, would you donate some small amout of confectionery like cookies, candies or chocolate....? In this meeting, we want to enjoy the confectionery from each countries around the world or local areas in Japan with flowers and with many Paph friends. Can you do that? Thank you.

Report of JGP ( Sorry, the report in 2006 was not prepared yet)

Now, the report of JGP 2005 is available, step by step 050315

The report of JGP 2004 has been released.

News from RHS 080611	The fee for Orchid hybrid registration will increase from 1st January 2010.090126
	How to search the hybrid's information from RHS website(URLexchanged)070706
	Newly registered Grexs of Paphiopedilum in April 2008080805
	News about Paphs from APOR, RHS　 041201 <Examples> Paph. viniferum became not to be identified a individual species but one of variety of Paph. callosum. We cannot use the species name of Paph viniferum as one of parents for hybrids registration anymore.
	Japanese form of RHS registration　070202

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TOPICS	090126 Paph. philippinense var. palawanense was described ...... Newly discoveredPaphiopedilums (CLICK)
	A Japanese Modern Artist, Mr. Kazuyoshi Kawahara......Arts of paphiopedilum (CLICK) 080509
	Genus Paphiopedilum Albino Forms was published by Mr. Olaf Gruss New Orchid books (CLICK). 080410
	080410 Paph. helenae fma delicatum was described ...... Newly discoveredPaphiopedilums (CLICK)
	080306 Paph. delenatii fma vinicolor was described ...... Newly discoveredPaphiopedilums (CLICK)
	070706 A New Young Star in Japanese Paintings, Miss KYOKO NAKAMURA ......Arts of paphiopedilum (CLICK)

Paphiopedilums for the beginners (CLICK)	000000	Some thoughts on Paphiopedilums (CLICK)	010820
Gallery The wonderful Paphiopedilum world (CLICK) The rare hybrids in Japan (CLICK)	041020 020819	Dr. Tanaka's Paphiopedilum World (CLICK) Family, Paphs, Paphs' Growing area etc.	001023
How to grow and care of Pahiopedilum (CLICK) Technique for growing paphs.　Including information from visitors.	041102	Paphiopedilum Friends around the World(CLICK)	051217
TOPICS Newly discovered Paphiopedilums (CLICK) Phragmipediums ( CLICK )	080410 020624	The Special Program (CLICK) New hotos of Paph. glaucophyllum v. moquetianum f. flavoviride (album) Paph. leucochilum breeded in Japan Paph. tranlienianum album was described. Many kinds of Topics and Special Programs	051221
Orchid Show around the world Information of Orchid Show will come soon (CLICK) Report of Orchid Show( CLICK ) < International and Local Orchid Shows around the world with a focus on Paphiopedilums >	070119 070621	Japan Paphiopedilum Association (CLICK in detail) < the official web site>(CLICK) Paphiopedilum Saloon in Romantic Village, Tochigi Paphiopedilum meeting in Tokyo	020403
NEWS,NEWS,NEWS! (CLICK)	050722	About Washington Treaty, CITES.(CLICK)	000000
RHS information (CLICK)	080709	The useful information for you The good news including how to grow Paphs., some products for growing etc.(CLICK)	070706
Arts of paphiopedilum (CLICK)	070331	Q & A The answer room for questions in Paphs from you . Some are in English now !(CLICK)	040102
New Orchid books (CLICK).	070706	Links (CLICK)	051026
A Bulletin Board English OK (CLICK)	000000

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