ORU Magazine 5

Published:: 1994 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

Big interview with Akira Yoshizawa

Twist folding, as in the Kawasaki rose

Folding pressed food into representations of vegetables (carrot, daikon, etc.)

Vincent Floderer's work

Steve and Megumi Biddle

Tying cloths around one's head

Partially opened creases by Kasahara

Folding fabric into kimonos

A large article that seems to be about selecting the right paper for the model

Map folding

More that I can't figure out?

There are 20 Origami Designs in ORU Magazine 5:

Design	Designer	Page	Details	Photo
Show only designs with photos
Monk - praying Religion and Holidays - Christian Religion	Akira Yoshizawa	97	Square
Decoration Geometric and other shapes	Jun Maekawa	103	Square Crease pattern
Crane Birds - Gruiformes - Cranes	Kumasaka Hiroshi	123	Square
Inkoananas (?) Flora - Flowers	Tomoko Tanaka	127	Square Multiple units From the book: "Origami Flower Boards"
Sunfish Fish	Makoto Yamaguchi	129	Square 2 units Folding flattened vegetables
Tomato or strawberry Flora - Fruit and Vegetables	Makoto Yamaguchi	130	Square 2 units
Carrot Flora - Fruit and Vegetables	Makoto Yamaguchi	131	Square 2 units
Otter - sea Mammals - Mustelids - Otters and Weasels	Enomoto Nobuyoshi	133	Square
Sonobe modulars Geometric and other shapes	Mitsunobu Sonobe	135	Square Multiple units Also in 12 Months with the Unit Origami Also in Doctor's Origami Dream Book by Toshikazu Kawasaki Also in The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson Also in Papiroflexia Basica by Vicente Palacios Also in Origami Christmas Tree Decorations by Paul Jackson Also in ORU Magazine 13 Also in Origami - 30 fold-by-fold projects by Paulo Mulatinho and in other sources...	Folded by Meenakshi Mukerji
Shooting star Nature	Jun Maekawa	137	Square Also in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami by Mari Kanegae Also in Viva! Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara	Folded by Ondrej and Radim Cibulka
Chow dog Mammals - Canidae - Dogs	Yasuhiro Sano	139	Square
Brontosaurus Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals - Jurassic - Jurassic Dinosaurs	Kosho Uchiyama	141	Square
Pig Mammals - Suidae - Pigs and Boars	Teruo Tsuji	143	Square
Fox Mammals - Canidae - Coyotes, Foxes and Wolves	Matsuno Yukihiko	145	Square
Kannon - goddess of mercy Religion and Holidays - Buddhism	Kunihiko Kasahara	146	Square Also in Der Falter 17 Also in Joy of Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara Also in Wonderful Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara	Folded from a square of Japanese Foil by Gilad Aharoni
Spiral decoration Geometric and other shapes	Kunihiko Kasahara	147	Square
Yacht Vehicles - Boats	Takekawa Seiryo	148	Square
Crab Crustaceans	Nishida Shattner	153	Square
Kusudama Geometric and other shapes	Traditional	157	Square 40 units
Gorilla Mammals - Primates - Gorillas	Akira Yoshizawa	159	Square Also in A Arte dos Mestres de Origami by Mari Kanegae Also in Akira Yoshizawa - Japan's Greatest Origami Master by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Beautiful Origami by Akira Yoshizawa Also in Le Pli 10 The challenge is to craft the face	Folded by Gilad Aharoni