We watched a fairly depressing live-action film at Anime society last night called Hana-bi (meaning ‘fireworks’), written, directed and acted-in by the omni-skilled Takeshi Kitano. I won’t bore you with the details right now but sufficed to say it didn’t have the happiest of endings, still, a brilliant film.
A little later on a few of us reconvened to practice the ancient art of origami (paper folding) and I got a few pics:

Colored origami paper from Muji

Helping hands

Solitary crane
Of course we couldn’t quite rival the proper Japanese origami masters who can make models like this in their sleep:

…now there’s skill.
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how to fold a ” dragon “
Hmm, the dragon was made by a pro - no idea how he did it!!
These guys who make origamis must be very patients, i suppose…
Very patient!!
That some complacated dragon, i made an ameture one n it luks more like a think chicken :S
who eva did tht man i wish i was u
Wow!!! Do you know or rather, do someone know where could I get the diagram for that dragon? I love its appearance!!!
dude that was awesome, could i get the instructions on that thing? XD
That man has incredible skill. It must have taken years of paperfolding to be skilled enough to make something like this.
Iam japanise and i love to fold origami
dont you know him?? he’s only JOSEPH WU!! the great origami artist..
WOW thats soo cool!!! i mean i cant even fold a simple crain!