The Japanese word origami has long been part of the global lexicon, and this traditional paper-folding craft is now being applied to new uses in fields ranging from outer space to inside the human ...

KAMEOKA, JAPAN (AFP) - Yuki Tatsumi was waiting tables at an izakaya pub in Japan's Kyoto when something on the table caught his eye - a chopstick wrapper folded and fiddled into an abstract shape. It ...

Michael G. LaFosse has been an origami artist for over four decades and co-founded Origamido Studio, a unique destination for a variety of paper art and origami resources that serves as a hybrid ...

The ancient art of Origami is a complicated skill that requires a lot of patience, but a Japanese teacher is hoping to bring it to the people of Wicklow. Currently teaching origami in Bray is Hiromi ...

PRAGUE, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Origami for Japan is organising a worldwide initiative in support of the people of Japan following the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami. Events are ...

An origami bird made from a chopstick sleeve -- part of a collection put together by former waiter Yuki Tatsumi Yuki Tatsumi was waiting tables at an izakaya pub in Japan's Kyoto when something on the ...

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. Toda’s ...

That’s just one of 16 innovative and experimental sats that launched Sunday Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is celebrating after the successful Sunday launch of its Innovative Satellite ...

Japan left its dressing room spotless after beating Germany at the World Cup on Wednesday. The floor was swept, towels were folded, and the litter sorted into neat piles. The team also left origami ...