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Visit from Origami Specialist Makoto Yamaguchi
(1/30/2012 - 1/31/2012)

The Japan Foundation and the Consulate General of Japan in Miami arranged for origami master Makoto Yamaguchi to come to Miami for two days to give origami demonstrations at local schools.


At Miami Palmetto Senior High School, teaching about the art of paper folding.

Students at Florida International University creating origami.

At Western High School, demonstrating how to properly fold

Consul Nakamura (second from left), Makoto Yamaguchi (third from left) with Mr. Yamaguchi's assistants and an administrator at Nova University

Origami examples brought from Japan that demonstrate the artistry and variety of what can be created with paper
Additional origami examples in the shape of animals