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ORU magazine #8

Published: 1995 by Sojusha
Pages: 160
Binding: Paperback
Language: Japanese

Buy from: Sasuga

Thanks, Michael, for the info!

Some Articles
Flower feature - works by different designers including Toshie Takahama, Akira Yoshizawa and Toshikazu Kawasaki. Just beautiful.
Francis Ow Mun Yin - heart origami
Akiko Yamanashi's work
Peter Engel feature, with photos
Origami furniture, modern designs based on folding techniques
Yoshihide Momotani feature, excellent photos
Black & white photos of models by Kunihiko Kasahara
Kazuo Haga and the Haga theorem
Shinto religious ceremony using folded paper
Report on Second International Meeting of Origami Science and Scientific Origami
Folding food - Nori (seaweed) and Marzipan
Letterfolds (presented by school girls)
More that I can't figure out...
The Models
Model Creator Notes Photo (click for larger image)
Swan Yoshio Tsuda Simple and elegant
Sandals Yoshio Tsuda Very nice. Also published in Doctor's Origami Dream Book
Folded by Origami Okiba
3 flowers (iris, carnation, lily?) Mitsunobu Sonobe
Cactus Plant Asahi Isamu Very pretty - modular
Flower board Tomoko Tanaka
Modualr Flower Toshikazu Kawasaki
Tadpole Makoto Yamaguchi
Frog Toshio Chino
Elephant viewed from behind Kunihiko Kasahara Great
Swallow Kunihiko Kasahara Same as in Creative Origami - employs cuts
Hippopotamus (2 piece) Kunihiko Kasahara cute
Samurai helmet Ichiro Kinoshita
Modular kusudama - "Ishibashi ball" Minako Ishibashi very attractive modular
Folded by Meenakshi Mukerji
"Love Heart" Francis Ow the word "Love" with the heart as "O" - very nice from a rectangle
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Shoes Akiko Yamanashi Excellent - from a rectangle
Rose Hisashi Abe nice
Troodon Fumiaki Kawahata A dinosaur resembling a slender velociraptor
Squid Peter Engel Also published in Origami from Angelfish to Zen
Folded by Origami Okiba
Dancing figure Akira Yoshizawa nice
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Tree with leaf Jun Maekawa Crease pattern