Stick around to find out what it means when someone gifts you a paper crane in Japanese culture. The act of creating paper ...

Looking for a new way to relax? This paper cranes tutorial using a traditional Japanese origami method might be just the thing. Welcome to The Curiosity Academy, Stylist’s new learning hub where ...

"This is a hand-crocheted origami crane. His name is 'Droog,' which is the Russian name for friend," said McClain. "Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper," she said in a live broadcast to ...

you've seen the colorful garlands made from stringing thousands of folded paper cranes together. A uniquely Japanese symbol of peace, the origami crane adornes all places that have since become ...

Beyond Ainu mythology, the crane has become a universal symbol of longevity, fidelity, and renewal in Japanese culture. It appears in folklore, wedding kimonos, and the sets of a thousand origami ...

Twenty-four Japanese citizens were among those killed when the World Trade Center buildings collapsed. In the months after the attacks, origami cranes began to appear among the tributes left at Ground ...

OSLO—The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony gave both Norwegian and Japanese citizens an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of making “orizuru” folded-paper cranes, a symbol of prayers for peace ...

A nephew of the Japanese girl who became synonymous with the suffering caused by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima handed an origami paper crane she is believed to have made to Barack Obama ...