Japan's traditional papercraft, origami, has come to be used in engineering, as researchers observe insects and other specimens to develop "crease patterns" that can be utilized in diverse fields.

Asia Society spoke to LaFosse and Alexander and discussed their decades of experience with the ancient Japanese technique. Michael G. LaFosse: My Dad and my uncle Norman folded paper airplanes with me ...

Origami is a traditional Japanese craft and artwork made from a single sheet of paper. It's like magic. Our today's theme is "miniatures." Meet a Japanese artist who creates a "tree of cranes ...

Looking for a new way to relax? This paper cranes tutorial using a traditional Japanese origami method might be just the thing. Welcome to The Curiosity Academy, Stylist’s new learning hub where ...

A mysterious force transports two friends, Jin and Sam into Origami-scape, a land where origami creations come to life. Unfortunately, both of them are separated and are caught up in a battle of good ...

Folding paper to create a variety of shapes, or origami, is one Japanese cultural tradition. We spoke with Yamaguchi Makoto, an origami artist, Board of Directors President for the Japan Origami ...

A unit origami kusudama ball by Fuse One of Fuse’s most celebrated unit origami works is based on the motif of the kusudama, a traditional Japanese decorative ball. The kusudama is created by making a ...

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