Samurai helmets are another typical origami creation. These traditional items are a symbol of Boys’ Day, a festival held on May 5 to celebrate the birth and healthy growth of male children.

From action-packed drama by martial arts masters to groovy Japanese pop inspired by 60s go-go sounds. See the cherry blossom trees in full bloom and walk through gardens filled with giant origami.

Kubo and the Two Strings is a sprawling new fantasy film from Laika animation studios. Filmmaker Travis Knight says it's all about merging brand new technology with age-old art and craft.

Twenty-three-year-old Juho Könkkölä makes complex origami characters inspired by folktales, myths, history, and nature that can require several thousand folds, and they’re all made out of a ...

With dark bangs draped over an eyepatch, a stack of colorful origami paper, and a two-stringed, lute-like instrument called a shamisen strapped to his back, young Kubo heads into a seaside village ...