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Origami Gallery

Along with the many traditional origami figures, such as cranes, there are also many new creations invented in modern times. This gallery presents some of the more modern pieces. (To get a look at some traditional pieces, visit the "Let's Make Origami!" page.

Animals
Halloween and Forest Animals
Underwater
Dinosaurs
Vehicles
Rugby Shirts
Fruit
Flowers
Hina Matsuri (girls’ festival on March 3 to wish for young girls' happiness and healthy development)
Mother's Day (expressing thanks to mothers)
Tango no Sekku or Children’s Day (boy’s festival on May 5 to celebrate children's happiness and healthy development)
Insects and Summer
Keiro no Hi or Respect-for-the-Aged Day (holiday on the third Monday of September demonstrating respect and love for seniors and celebrating their longevity
Santa and a Snowy Field

(Nippon Origami Association)