Chiyogami is traditional Japanese paper that has been printed with a variety of colorful patterns. The patterns vary with botanical, animal, geometric, and celestial themes. These patterns are not only related to Japanese life, manners, and customs, but some of them are also thought to bring good luck and act as talismans against evil. This unique book, combining beautiful chiyogami patterns and creative origami models, makes a wonderful gift.

Author: Kazuo Kobayashi
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ikeda Publishing Co., Ltd.
Published: 09/12/2016
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.3lbs
Size: 5.80h x 8.30w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9784262152455

About the Author
Kobayashi, Kazuo: - Kobayashi is the chairman of the International Origami Association and director of the Origami Center in Ochanomizu, Tokyo. Born in 1941, he teaches and lectures origami classes all over Japan. He also organizes programs that use washi (Japanese paper) and origami to foster international exchange and introduce Japanese culture around the world. He published a lot of books on origami.