The ancient art of origami comes alive through the creative genius of CG artist Kanamori Kei, the first Japanese to win a ...

Through origami engineering, Hagiwara is also on the verge of reviving an ancient Japanese symbol of nobility: the hand-painted folding fan. To paint a fan, ancient Japanese artists had to figure ...

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 ...

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.

These origami-like puppets can come to life with one touch. They are called karakuri puppets and they have been used in Japan as early as the 17th Century. The technique is called Kirigami which ...

Origami Sake, a pioneering U.S. brewery, has made waves in the world of sake, bringing an American twist to this ancient Japanese beverage while still keeping with Japanese traditions. Having had ...

Yasin said his outfits embed a special structure in fabric that was inspired by the ancient Japanese art of origami. "This is really engineering meets fashion. I've taken my knowledge of materials ...