Mrs. Keiko Kodachi was born in Japan, and has taught Ikebana in Portland since 1961. Her classes include first-time students as well as both Americans and Japanese citizens who have studied in Japan. She conducts classes, workshops, and demonstrations all around the Portland area to educate others about the beauty of Ikebana.

Mrs. Kodachi has participated in many Sogetsu and Ikebana International Conventions around the world.

Mrs. Kodachi holds the teaching rank of Riji in the Sogetsu School of Ikebana.