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    Akira Yoshizawa (吉澤 章, Yoshizawa Akira, 14 March 1911 – 14 March 2005) was a Japanese origamist, considered to be the grandmaster of origami. He is credited...
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  • actress Akiho Yoshizawa (吉沢 明歩, born 1984), Japanese gravure idol and AV actress Akira Yoshizawa (吉澤 章, 1911–2005), Japanese origamist Yoshizawa Ayame (吉沢...
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  • 1948), Japanese chemist Akira Yoshizawa (吉澤 章, 1911–2005), Japanese origamist Akira (Akira), the title character of Akira Akira, a character in the video...
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    origami dates to the design in 1954 by Akira Yoshizawa of a notation to indicate how to fold origami models. The Yoshizawa-Randlett system is now used internationally...
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    In the early 1900s, Akira Yoshizawa, Kosho Uchiyama, and others began creating and recording original origami works. Akira Yoshizawa in particular was responsible...
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    all models, and so none were widely adopted. In the 1950s and '60s, Akira Yoshizawa proposed a system of diagramming. He introduced its diagramming notation...
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    in medieval China. The work of 20th-century Japanese paper artist Akira Yoshizawa widely popularized the Japanese word origami; however, in China and...
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    Joisel, Satoshi Kamiya, Robert J. Lang, and (using archival footage) Akira Yoshizawa. Between the Folds has been released as a region 1 DVD. Obit is a 2016...
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  • notation introduced by Akira Yoshizawa to form what is now called the Yoshizawa-Randlett system (sometimes known as Yoshizawa-Randlett-Harbin system)...
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    Wet-folding is an origami technique developed by Akira Yoshizawa that employs water to dampen the paper so that it can be manipulated more easily. This...
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    William Wheeler (1851–1932), 1924 Shuji Yagi (Shuho Bon Yagi), 2019 Akira Yoshizawa (1911–2005), 1983 Branislav Crnogorac (1952–), 2020 Fadi Aoun / Lebanon...
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  • interests with greater freedom. In 1955 he organized an exhibition of Akira Yoshizawa's origami at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. Legman spent several...
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    Ryo Yoshizawa (吉沢 亮, Yoshizawa Ryō, born February 1, 1994) is a Japanese actor. His breakthrough roles include Okita Sogo in the Gintama live-action films...
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  • First Proletarian Division of the Yugoslav Partisans (d. 1992) 1911 – Akira Yoshizawa, Japanese origamist (d. 2005) 1912 – Cliff Bastin, English footballer...
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    Gershon Legman who introduced him to the art of origami and the work of Akira Yoshizawa. This meeting sparked Rhoads' interest and he began practicing origami...
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  • 1955 he organised the first overseas exhibition of the origami by Akira Yoshizawa (in the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam). He played an important role...
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  • also contains an interview with the legendary Japanese origami artist Akira Yoshizawa. Folding the Universe was later re-released as Origami from Angelfish...
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  • and South America. Makoto Yamaguchi – Chairperson of Origami House Akira Yoshizawa – reinvented modern origami and created the modern repertoire of folding...
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  • She began corresponding with prominent figures in origami such as Akira Yoshizawa, and, with Lourie, began to teach it professionally. In 1958, Oppenheimer...
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  • Tamura 1968–69 Tokyo Tsuguhiko Kozuka Akira Yoshizawa [ja] Tomomi Sato [ja] 1969–70 Osaka Yutaka Higuchi Akira Yoshizawa [ja] Tomomi Sato [ja] 1970–71 Tokyo...
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  • Yoshizawa–Randlett system The Yoshizawa–Randlett system is a diagramming system used for origami models. It was first developed by Akira Yoshizawa in...
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    many articles on origami. Lang also designed the Google Doodle for Akira Yoshizawa's 101st birthday, which was used by Google on March 14, 2012. In 2012...
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    Akira Ifukube (伊福部 昭, Ifukube Akira, 31 May 1914 – 8 February 2006) was a Japanese composer. He is best known for composing several entries in the Godzilla...
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  • Nintendo (1949–2002, 2002–2005) 2013-09-19 Died at 85 in the hospital. Akira Yoshizawa Origami master 2005-03-14 Died in hospital in Ogikubo, on his 94th...
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  • Fantasy Anime television series Directed by Tetsuo Yasumi Produced by Akira Yoshizawa Masuo Ueda Written by Hiroshi Ōnogi Tetsuo Yasumi Ryōta Yamaguchi et...
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  • poems dedicated to both of Paterson's children, the founder of origami Akira Yoshizawa, and the poet Michael Longley; the book is also dedicated, as a whole...
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  • Torbe Wesley Pipes Wilde Oscar Will Clark Aino Kishi Akari Asahina Akiho Yoshizawa Ally Mac Tyana (known as Dany Verissimo post-retirement) Aleska Diamond...
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    Akira Emoto (柄本 明, Emoto Akira, born 3 November 1948) is a Japanese actor. In 1999, he won the Japanese Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance...
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    and accolades over a lengthy career, Mifune is best known for starring in Akira Kurosawa's critically acclaimed jidaigeki films such as Rashomon (1950)...
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    first discovered in the 1980s the unique forms created with paper by Akira Yoshizawa, the Japanese grandmaster of origami who had created more than 50,000...
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