While other countries and regions also boast paper-folding traditions, Japanese origami has become well known around the world, helping the word enter the lexicon of many languages. There are even ...

A centuries-old Japanese art is set to ... can now be printed on a single sheet of paper without cuts. Photograph courtesy Meiji University Origami printers at Meiji University are opening up ...

Kazuya Katagiri's award-winning Shi-An is a movable mini tea house constructed entirely out of paper using ancient Origami processes ... the past year including a Japan Design Space award and ...

The Japanese word origami has long been part of the global lexicon, and this traditional paper-folding craft is ... of what they call the “origami 3D printer.” Unlike an ordinary 3D printer ...

(Mainichi/All photos provided by Hokkaido University associate professor Kaori Kuribayashi-Shigetomi) TOKYO -- Origami is a traditional Japanese papercraft beloved by people throughout the world.

Takuo Toda, head of the Japan Origami Airplane Association (classy!) set a new world record with his 27.9 second flight. His greatest ambition, however, is to launch a paper plane…from space.

Starting from the end of this September, Nestlé Japan will be making a ... encouraging people to use them to make paper cranes, which they can write messages on and then give to their family and ...

A Japanese company has a unique take on drones: At a recent trade show in Tokyo, LAPIS Semiconductor demoed the Orizuru, a remote control origami crane that’s made mostly of paper and weighs ...