origami
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Origami-Palooza
August 29, 2024 by Nichi Bei News
Origami-Palooza will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Japan Center East Mall and Hotel Kabuki Sakura Ballroom at 1625 Post St. in S.F.’s Japantown. Attend a […] READ MORE
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Season 2 Episode 3 – Japanese Culture
April 22, 2023 by Greg Viloria
In this episode, we feature festivals in our local community and a preview of our Spring Cultural Festival Guide. Premiering Thursday, April 13, 2023, 6 p.m. on the Nichi Bei Foundation Facebook Live and YouTube channels. READ MORE
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Season 2 Episode 2 – Home and Garden Show
March 13, 2023 by Greg Viloria
In this episode, we visit some school districts bringing the farm to kids, an updated Japanese American Incarceration exhibit in Sacramento, a beautiful Japanese Garden in San Mateo and a recipe from Namiko Chen of Just One Cookbook and an Origami Model from Linda Mihara. READ MORE
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Folding the origami crane
May 13, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
It is belie(ved) that if you fold 1,000 origami cranes one’s wish will come true. It takes hours to fold that many and string them on a streamer. The crane […] READ MORE
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Spreading love through origami hearts
April 29, 2021 by Nichi Bei News
In light of the recent anti-Asian incidents that have occurred across the nation, Linda Mihara created the “Hearts for Love” campaign to spread positivity. Aiming to fold 1,000 origami hearts, […] READ MORE
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Origami Now: Jumping Frog
July 30, 2020 by Linda Mihara, Nichi Bei News
View the step-by-step lesson below, followed by a video lesson. For regular monthly lessons, subscribe to the Nichi Bei News at: www.nichibei.org/subscribe Linda Mihara, Nichi Bei NewsNichi Bei News columnist […] READ MORE
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Origami Now: Paper Cup
June 4, 2020 by Linda Mihara, Nichi Bei News
For regular monthly lessons, subscribe to the Nichi Bei News at: www.nichibei.org/subscribe Linda Mihara, Nichi Bei NewsNichi Bei News columnist Linda Mihara, a San Francisco native, has been folding origami […] READ MORE
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Vicky Mihara Avery, origami artist and business owner, passes
June 6, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
Noted origami artist Vicky Mihara Avery passed away from complications of pancreatic cancer early in the morning May 27, 2019. She was 62. She is survived by her parents Nobuo […] READ MORE
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Making friends through paper art
January 1, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
ORIGAMI PEACE CRANES: FRIENDSHIPS TAKE FLIGHT Written and illustrated by Sue DiCicco (North Clarendon, Vt.: Tuttle Publishing, 2017, 32 pp., 12 sheets of origami, $12.95, hardcover) This is an upbeat […] READ MORE
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INVITING PEOPLE INTO THE FOLD: Sisters advance the art of origami
April 1, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
Raised around the art of origami, Linda Mihara and Vicky Mihara Avery have unfolded the public’s fascination with making art from a single sheet of paper. Recognized as paperfolders, the […] READ MORE
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