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Origami Tanteidan 13th convention

Published: 2007 by Origami House
Pages: 256
Binding: Paperback
Language: Japanese

Buy from: Sasuga

Skill Level : From simple to complex
Clear diagrams? Yes - many diagramming styles
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? On most of the models
Photos of completed models? No
Is there indication to the model size resulting
from size of starting paper?
No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From square - no cuts)? Varies
The Models
Model Creator Notes Photo (click for a larger image)
Shelty-kun, pup and Flopper-kun, pup Yoshihisha Kimura Cartoon dogs - Each from 2 squares
Croc-kun, chick Yoshihisha Kimura Cartoon crocodile - from 2 squares  
Squirrel based on 15 degs. Seiji Nishikawa Very nice  
Elephant Watanabe Dai Nice  
Lion BWE Hideo Komatsu Very nice
Collie Fumiaki Kawahata Excellent  
Afgan hound Seishi Kasumi Excellent  
Lion Satoshi Kamiya Excellent    
 Folded by Satoshi Kamiya
Winged lion Kozasa Keiichi Diagrams by Pham Dieu Huy  
Manju crab Jun Maekawa Very nice. From a silver rectangle  
Chalcosoma caucasus Go Kinoshita Caucasus Giant Beetle - very nice  
Magical girl Nakai Tsutomu Nice  
Soldier Tominaga Kazuhiro Very nice  
Folded by Origami Okiba
Armored Knight Miyajima Noboru Very nice  
Folded by Eyal Reuveni
Kazaguruma (pinwheel) unit A Tomoko Fuse A multi-unit modular  
Geosphere variations Miyuki Kawamura A multi-unit modular
Folded by Miyuki Kawamura
Bells with ribbon Hojyo Takashi Nice  
F-22A Raptor Ryo Aoki Nice  
Chinese table Ichiro Kinoshita Nice  
Chinese chair Ichiro Kinoshita From a rectangle. Nice  
Steppe wolf Patricio Kunz Tomic Nice  
Folded by Origami Okiba
Seated cat David Brill Excellent. Also published in Seated Cat  
Cat Eric Joisel Excellent  
Anteater Steven Casey Very nice  
Mouse Nicolas Terry Very nice  
Iguana Ben Muller Excellent  
Dolphin Jason Ku Excellent
Penguin Marc Kirschenbaum Very nice  
Eagle Nicolas Terry Excellent  
Cooper's hawk Seth M. Friedman Excellent  
Folded by Eyal Reuveni
Nautilus Manuel Sirgo Very nice  
American lobster Leong Cheng Chit From a rectangle. Very nice  
Violin beetle Manuel Sirgo Very nice  
Folded by Origami Okiba
Pentaceratops Pavel Nikulshin Nice  
Dragon-heart Fernando Gilgado Gomez Very nice  
Dwarf Eric Joisel Excellent - This is only the base, the final shaping depends on the folder's creativity  
Motorcycle Christophe Boudias Very nice  
Camera Won Park From a US $ bill. Excellent
Snub cube Boaz Shuval From 26 squares  
Folded by Boaz Shuval
Pulsar Jeannine Mosely An action modular - from 48 strips