Elegant Origami

●The third installment following "Elegant Origami" and "Beautiful Origami"!

●Be captivated by the unique and intricate works created by origami artists!

●Includes a wide range of projects, from easy to extremely complex!

This book features instructions for 34 projects across four categories: cute, unique, cool, and à la carte.

Chapter 1 includes many relatively easy and cute projects, such as a "mouse" and a "spotted seal."

Chapter 2 includes popular creatures like the "long-tailed tit" and "shoebill," as well as unique projects that can be manipulated with your fingers, such as "caterpillar" and "talking skeleton."

Chapter 3 features the most difficult project in this book, the "Divine Dragon."

In addition, there are many other unique à la carte projects, such as a "shampoo bottle" and an "emergency exit"!

This edition is in full color, with easy-to-read and clear diagrams!

[Main Table of Contents]

Chapter 1: Cute

Chapter 2: Unique

Chapter 3: Cool

*A la carte items are listed at the end of each chapter.

[Author Introduction]

Makoto Yamaguchi

Born in Tokyo in 1944. After working as a staff member of the Japan Origami Association, he is currently active as an origami artist. In 1989, he opened "Origami House," a gallery specializing in origami. From this base, he is actively involved in nurturing young artists and engaging in energetic exchanges with origami organizations and artists overseas. Secretary-General of the Japan Origami Society. Permanent member of OrigamiUSA. Member of the British Origami Society. Honorary member of the Korean Origami Association. Editor-in-chief of the Japan Origami Society's journal, "Origami Tanteidan Magazine." Her published works include over 130 books, such as "Elegant Origami," "Beautiful Origami" (Natsume Publishing), "Chibi Maruko-chan's Origami Classroom" (Shufu to Seikatsu Sha), "Creative Origami: Yokai, Zodiac Animals, and Cute Animals" (Soshim), "Flower Origami to Enjoy All Year Round" (Nihon Vogue), "The Definitive Origami Encyclopedia with Photographs," and "The Ultimate Origami for the New Generation" (Seitosha).