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Origami Tanteidan 4th convention

Origami Tanteidan 4th convention

Published: 1998 by Origami House
Pages: 192
Binding: Paperback
Language: Japanese

Out of print

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)
Sonobe units assembly variations Kunihiko Kasahara    
Star pod Miyuki Kawamura 30 rectangular units  
Sakura (cherry flower) Miyuki Kawamura 30 rectangular units  
Pentagon box Tomoko Fuse From a rectangle  
Trigonal pyramid Toshinori Tanaka    
Tetragonal pyramid Toshinori Tanaka    
Socrates mask Toshinori Tanaka Simple  
Praying lady Hatori Koshiro Simple & artistic  
Bird Hatori Koshiro Simple - nice round form  
Shinkansen Super express train Nakajima Susumu 2D - 3 rectangular parts. Very simple  
Crane fireworks Nakajima Susumu    
Peter rabbit Eiji Tsuchito Very nice - 2 parts  
High heel shoe Eiji Tsuchito Very good  
Rose Eiji Tsuchito Good  
1-legged demon Osamu Nishimura Strange...  
Twist box Masao Okamura Crease pattern  
Pig Yamada Katsuhisa Cute  
Rabbit Yamada Katsuhisa Cute  
Crow Yamada Katsuhisa Cute  
Mermaid Yamada Katsuhisa Nice  
Snow crystals Kunio Suzuki Several variations. From a hexagon  
Panda Takayuki Hamada Very good  origami panda
Apatosaurus Takayuki Hamada Very nice  
Mamenchisaurus Tetsuo Kimura Simple  
Tyrannosaurus Takai Hiroaki Simple  
Godzilla Yamanashi Masahiro Good
Folded by Origami Plaza
Alien Sasade Shinji Excellent
Face hugger Anzai Makoto Starts with Crease pattern with finishing diagrams. Very nice  
Mushroom parasite insect Go Kinoshita Nice  
Railroad track Toshikazu Kawasaki Multi part - very nice  
Railroad track Ichiro Kinoshita Multi part - very nice  
Railroad signal Ichiro Kinoshita Multi part - very nice  
Elephant Fumiaki Kawahata Cute!  
Centaur Fumiaki Kawahata Fantastic
Reindeer Satoshi Kamiya Very good
Folded by Nicolas Terry
Witch on broom Miyajima Noboru Excellent
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Kingfisher Hideo Komatsu Very nice wing design
Folded by Nicolas Terry
Airmail Hojyo Takashi Great. An envelope with wings
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Maitreya Hojyo Takashi Excellent
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Endless folds pyramid Jun Maekawa Fractal fold. Also published in Genuine Origami
Folded by Origami Plaza
Horse Kozasa Keiichi Very nice  
Pegasus Seiji Nishikawa Very good
Also published in Works of Seiji Nishikawa
Grasshopper Seiji Nishikawa Nice
Folded by Origami Plaza
F-5E tiger II Yoshihisha Kimura Good
Folded by Nicolas Terry
Harrier Issei Yoshino Good
Folded by Nicolas Terry
Flashers Jeremy Shafer    
Frog tongue Jeremy Shafer Action toy  
Men's suit Jeremy Shafer Simple & nice
Folded by Gilad Ayalon
Milk carton box Makoto Yamaguchi 2 parts - good