Crestfallen crane origami makes 140,000 laugh on Twitter; make yours with simple instructions
Even if you’ve never heard the word origami before, chances are you’ve seen a paper crane. Along with the beckoning manekineko cat, the Daruma doll…
Origami
Even if you’ve never heard the word origami before, chances are you’ve seen a paper crane. Along with the beckoning manekineko cat, the Daruma doll…
As in the rest of the world, COVID-19 is causing many residents in Japan to hunker down until the worst is over. During trying times,…
Just when it appeared Ocean Teabag may have had the cutest and quirkiest teabag series around with their giant squid and magical tanuki teabags, Japanese…
Valentine’s Day in Japan may be unique, but like most of the world, chocolate is at the heart of this romantic holiday. Everywhere from department…
While Japanese Kit Kats have gained a favorable reputation for their exciting variety of region and season exclusive flavors, sometimes it’s the actual packaging of…
In Japan, cranes are seen as mystical creatures, symbols of luck and longevity. They have a fabled life span of 1000 years, and for this…
Japanese vegetable origami artist creates awesome moving creatures. Japanese Twitter user Inori (@kusabanaasobi) has a passion for collecting and playing with flowers, but on Twitter…
One of Japan’s most popular and traditional forms of art, origami has been used around the world in everything from charming DIY lamps to tacos…
Traditional Japanese origami is said to have been in existence since the 1600s, and the art still thrives as one of the many representations of…
Origami, the traditional paper folding art of Japan, has such a global presence and appreciation that at times it is hard to even associate the…
One of the focal points of Godzilla movies is undoubtedly the transformation of the King of Monsters himself, the numerous variations of his form revealed…
We’ve seen impressive origami lamps as birds before, but a design brand in Portugal is now opening them up to the whole animal kingdom with…
The Japanese art of origami has been shared and enjoyed as both hobby and decoration around the globe, and now it is being used to…
The path of becoming a surgeon is difficult, a tiny 1mm offset could cause a patient trouble. Fortunately, a 92 years old Japanese Hospital called…
Run to the local craft store and you’ll see that washi products, such as washi tape and paper, are some of the most popular items…