ORU Magazine 2

Published:: 1993 by Sojusha
Pages:: 160
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: Japanese

Skill Level	Simple to complex
Clear diagrams?	Yes
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)?	Yes
Photos of completed models?	Yes
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper?	No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)?	Varies

Overall Impression

ORU are a set of 16 large-format commercial magazines published between 1993-1997. They all contain many articles about design, designers and techniques, alongside beautiful photos, with many diagrams in the back.

Articles

"Folding Faces" - featuring the works of Toyoaki Kawai, Momotani, Fuse, Kenneway and more.

Seiji Nishikawa visits a paper factory

Nick Robinson's work

Jun Maekawa's work - with crease patterns

Folding from leather

Ichiro Kinoshita's work

"Fly a paper plane" Prof. Akira Azuma, doctor of engineering, discusses paper planes

Otani Tooru's work

Toshio Chino

History of book folding - "Orihon"

Interview with Toshie Takahama

Using patterned paper in origami

Crane variations

Variations of a traditional boat

Decorations for Tanabata festival

Cut-out paper figures

More that I can't figure out?

There are 36 Origami Designs in ORU Magazine 2:

Design	Designer	Page	Details	Photo
Show only designs with photos
Wallet Objects - Wallets	Makoto Yamaguchi	36	Square
Planes Toys - Planes	Traditional	42	Rectangle - A size 4 variations
Concours Aerien Toys - Planes	Momotani Eiki	44	Square
Jet plane Toys - Planes	Makoto Yamaguchi	45	Square
Gliding crane Toys - Planes	Fushimi Koji	46	Square
Glider Toys - Planes	Kunihiko Kasahara	48	Square
Hang glider Toys - Planes	Makoto Yamaguchi	48	Square
Tube glider Toys - Planes	Traditional	50	Square With cuts Also in Classic Origami by Paul Jackson Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki Also in World's Best Origami by Nick Robinson Also in 10 Simple Paper-folds by Paul Jackson Also in BOS Magazine 46 Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami and Papercraft Techniques by Emma Callery Adds a cut to lock	Folded by Nick Robinson
Glider Toys - Planes	Traditional	51	Rectangle - A size With cuts
ZAG rider Toys - Planes	Traditional	51	Rectangle - 1X2
Maple Samara I Toys - Planes	Traditional	52	Square
Spinner Toys - Planes	Traditional	52	Rectangle
Spinning ring Toys - Planes	Traditional	52	Rectangle
Buddha Religion and Holidays - Buddhism	Kunihiko Kasahara	90	Square
Lizard Reptiles	Jun Maekawa	103	Square Crease-pattern	Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
F128D AH-MCA Vehicles - Airplanes	Kominami Hiroshi	123	Rectangle - A size
Clown - Pierrot People - Occupations - Clowns	Seiji Nishikawa	127	Square 2 units Also in Origami USA Convention 1992 Also in The Beauty of Origami by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in The Best of Annual Collections 1981-1995 Also in Works of Seiji Nishikawa by Seiji Nishikawa Also in BOS Convention 1992 Autumn Also in NOA Magazine 122	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Albert Schweitzer People	Eric Kenneway	129	Square Also in BOS Convention 2010 Also in Folding Faces by Eric Kenneway Also in Fun Origami World by Makoto Yamaguchi Also in Le Pli 12 Also in Neal Elias - Faces and Busts by Dave Venables Also in NOA Magazine 90 Also in Origami - Magic Square by Sergei Afonkin and in other sources...	Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Adolf Hitler People	Eric Kenneway	131	Rectangle - 1X2 Also in Folding Faces by Eric Kenneway Also in The Origami World of Neal Elias by Dave Venables and Marc Cooman	Folded by Rui Roda
Two-face People	Kawai Toyoaki	134	Square
Venice memorial Buildings	Kawai Toyoaki	135	Square
Parisian officer People - Occupations	Makoto Yamaguchi	137	Square
Dragonfly Insects	Makoto Yamaguchi	138	Square
Fox cub Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Makoto Yamaguchi	140	Square
Fox Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Makoto Yamaguchi	141	Square 2 units
Parlor table Objects - Furniture	Ichiro Kinoshita	143	Square
Camel Mammals - Camelidae - Camels	Fumiaki Kawahata	145	Square
Rude devil Toys - Puppets	Nick Robinson	146	Square Cute action model
Owl Birds - Strigiformes - Owls	Kunihiko Kasahara	148	Square With cuts Also in NOA Magazine 7	Folded by Wilson Yeung
Squirrel Mammals - Rodentia - Squirrels	Kunihiko Kasahara	149	Square 2 units
Raccoon dog Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Kosho Uchiyama	150	Square
Fox - laughing Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Otani Tooru	152	Square
Moon lantern Objects - Candles and Light	Tomoko Tanaka	154	Rectangle
Autumn leaves - star shaped Flora - Trees and Plants	Tomoko Tanaka	155	Hexagon
Snail Molluscs	Toshio Chino	156	Square
Dancers People - Ethnicities	Toshie Takahama	157	Square With cuts