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Origami Tanteidan 5th convention

Origami Tanteidan 5th Convention

Published: 1999 by Origami House
Pages: 256
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 larger image)
Chrysanthemum Takai Hiroaki A multi-part flower shape  
Lily Nakajima Susumu    
Red cross Toshinori Tanaka    
Folded by Origami Plaza
Wedding dress Masahiro Yamashani From a 1X2 rectangle  
Mouse Masahiro Yamashani    
Bull Masahiro Yamashani    
Tiger Masahiro Yamashani    
Rabbit Masahiro Yamashani    
Tiger - catlike Masahiro Yamashani    
Rabbit Masahiro Yamashani    
Wristwatch Ryo Aoki 7 parts (too many...)  
Sport scar Ryo Aoki    
Bookmark - bird Tetsuo Kimura    
Kangaroo - easy Yoshihisa Kimura From a 1X2 rectangle
Folded by Paula Versnick
Crab case  Yoshihisa Kimura From 2 1X3 rectangles - neat!   
Tanuki drawer  Yoshihisa Kimura From 2 1X4 rectangles - a shape changing raccoon...  
Caterpillar  Hideo Komatsu From a rectangle - a magnificent action fold!
Twister  Miyuki Kawamura 30 rectangular units - really pretty
Folded by Meenakshi Mukerji
Bandonoen Kittaka Mikoto Reminds me of an accordion (multi piece)  
Boxes Tomoko Fuse    
Cut the cube Ushio Ikegami A geometric fold  
Endless squares Ushio Ikegami Lots of squares from 1 square...  
Angelfish Toshinori Tanaka A simple fish  
Goldfish from China Takayuki Hamada    
Koi Go Kinoshita Very nice color-change for the spots
Bear Yamada Katsuhisa    
Cat Yamada Katsuhisa    
Collie Yamada Katsuhisa    
Elephant Fumiaki Kawahata Cute!  
Folded by Ondrej and Radim Cibulka 
Kangaroo Ogata Hiromi Partial diagrams and a crease pattern  
Penguin - crested Iizawa Hideyuki Nice  
Rhinoceros Takayuki Hamada From 2 squares  
Cow Miyajima Noboru Excellent - color changing spots - different on each side of the body.
Ibex Miyajima Noboru Complex and very nice
Folded by Deiby
Martian Toshikazu Kawasaki Strange diagrams, they go from the end to the beginning...  
Grim Reaper Miyajima Noboru Complex - skull, 5 fingered hands and all - one of my favorites.
Little Dragon  Hojyo Takashi Cute - 3 parts
Godzilla Anzai Makoto Nice
Folded by Guspath Go
Dragon - Radon Sasade Shinji Very nice
Folded by Deiby
3 headed Dragon - King Gidra Kozasa Keiichi A Godzilla character - very impressive  
Folded by Ondrej and Radim Cibulka 
Pikachu Kozasa Keiichi Complex - color change for the ears and stripes  
Bahamut Satoshi Kamiya Mega complex (205 steps) character from "Final Fantasy 7", winged four-limbed dragon. Plenty of sticking-out bits!
Also diagrammed in Works of Satoshi KAMIYA 1995-2003

Folded by Gabriel Vong
Lobster man - Alien Barutan Fumiaki Kawahata Complex - an Ultraman character
Folded by Deiby
Tyrannosaurus - baby Miyuki Kawamura Cute
Folded by Origami Plaza
Parasaurolophus Yamada Katsuhisa    
Triceratops Yamada Katsuhisa    
Dinosaur box Seiji Nishikawa Strange...  
Elasmosaurus Tetsuo Kimura    
Tyrannosaurus Satoshi Kamiya Also diagrammed in Works of Satoshi KAMIYA 1995-2003
Folded by Philip West
Vase "duet" Yurii Shumakov    
Clown Yurii Shumakov Compound from 5 pieces  
Oleander Katrin Shumakov    
Edelweiss Katrin Shumakov Multi-piece  
Seagull David Derudas A balancing bird folded from a triangle  
Butterfly David Derudas Nice - from a triangle  
Butterfly - flapping David Derudas From a rectangle  
Boomerang David Derudas From a triangle - it works!  
Shell David Derudas  
Folded by Gabriel Vong
Cobra David Derudas From a long strip - very lifelike.
Folded by David Derudas
Pyramid Jeremy Shafer From a US $ bill
Folded by Gilad Ayalon
Eagle - balancing Jeremy Shafer From a US $ bill. To be balanced on top of the pyramid
Ostrich Peter Budai    
Anteater Peter Budai Very good
Folded by Origami Plaza
Alligator Peter Budai Very nice
Folded by Eyal Reuveni
Fluffy Marc Kirschenbaum Marc's magnificent complex teddy bear