Noboru MIYAJIM A, - Nationality : Japanese - Lives in Tokyo, Japan > Barn in 1975 - Job: Office Worker Idecovered Origami when | wie 4 years old and | have enjoyed it aver since. In. Japan, avery child Fas the Opportunity to emperianoe Origami, betause Origen is partol a chide aducsion. But it is not comman tor 8 parson to Keep practising ‘Ongenni In Japan, thera is a genaral parception that Origami is nly for young girs, bur | think Origami is alse an attractive proposition for adults. | have fought against ts prejudice far many years by displaying my origami Models. and proving that Origami is shind of art, and a highly intlertual puesta. |joined the Japan Origami Academic Society, JOAS. 10 years 90, and have developed from Mere where | mei many people wha Jove Origami, Influenced Ey tun Maekawa and Fumiaki Kawahata, | started to design anginal models at the same ima, [have crly one ideal when ‘designing Origami. it is that the Model is easily ice ntifiatle. | Baeryone, whether for example, “young crcl, Jananese or ferwign should be adie to figure out what it ig al fret sight, “Tha Wizard's Apprentice” isa _waration of the "Reaper (which is | said to bo my masterpiece). In my | , this. is much simpler. Blut itis my favourite because ® ran be | folded from plain origami papes, Panda stands wpe tay itselll The Wizard’s Apprentice - Creation & Diagram : Noboru MIVA iA - Date : 07/2005 = Level: Complex: ~ Time be fold it: in Paper: 24x 24 on El Standard paper M7 Tissue-teil MC Bat Wet folding Foid edge to adge and untold *y , Fold Use bation Gomer te te Froid dicen the: canerver fc thier orease line and unfold niersecion and untoldAlign the crease fines and unfold ‘with the sane widlh Fok] Ihe corners to the circled Fold the comers to the circkad paints and unfold polis and unicid 11. 412. ‘O™ Rinen the intenssction and told down bo the botiom corner Open a layer and make 2 Folkd the edges to the center linn squash Tol and wrtedigcand unfold Feld the comer along the canter Jing, enoving the flap to the Make a crease at night tefl aide Fold the connar up anglas to the edge 25, ar. Foid the flag to Fold up the corners ‘he fight site and open a layer Fald adga to edge. Ea la aia Unfold. Repant behind.32. “ 23. 34. 35, Fold edge to edge Fold edge to edge Fold up ihe comer at Swivel fold along the and unfold the intersection: ‘existing ceases hy, 36. } 37. 3B, Be ‘Untold Make a ctimp inside on ‘Swivel fold along the: Fold the tip inside both sides: existing creases on both sides 40, at, 42. Fold tha edges to the canter ing Repeat on the batt side and unotd (31-30) Inside reverse told Make a crease at night angle Fold edge to odga on the edgeRepeat on the other side Using exigling creeses, (44-46) pull cut inner layars as shown Fold corners bo cones: ‘Callapse using the excésting Fold edges to the center fine and untoid haaSEs and unfeskd Inside rewnrse-fokd Fold down the flap leaving a Fold down the comers as shown [Port A wil be used ag a little margin faferance point in step 62) 55. Fold a layer to the left side Fold the edge te tie center ling Pinch and pull out the edge toward outsideFold down thes tap flap $@ Fold down both enenars [Gmasns start from te reference Bee EE point A of step 52) Fold the edges In the center ling, Fold the comers along the lines causing two small squash folds ta Semiaoing ia cleigd pote ‘occur on the layer below. See the next dlagram fer the detail, $% Fold the side edges along ta shown Crease the top layer as shrwn and frease lines(ll becomes 3D) raise Rioweeda you.70. | Fold up the tip (this part is ‘the support to make the model stand up) + 4 Push the side edges as shown + Fold up the corners. Y A 2. EE Make pleats 75, Pinch and fold the tip 78. Model Completed