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          Akira Yoshizawa

          Japanese origamist

          Akira Yoshizawa

          Born

          Akira Yoshizawa


          (1911-03-14)14 March 1911

          Kaminokawa, Japan

          Died14 March 2005(2005-03-14) (aged 94)

          Itabashi, Japan

          NationalityJapanese
          Occupation(s)Artist, author
          Known forOrigami
          AwardsOrder of the Rising Sun

          Akira Yoshizawa (吉澤 章, Yoshizawa Akira, 14 March 1911 – 14 March 2005) was a Japanese origamist, considered to be the grandmaster of origami.

          He is credited with raising origami from a craft to a living art.

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        6. According to his own estimation made in 1989, he created more than 50,000 models, of which only a few hundred designs were presented as diagrams in his 18 books. Yoshizawa acted as an international cultural ambassador for Japan throughout his career.

          In 1983, EmperorHirohito awarded him the Order of the Rising Sun, 5th class, one of the highest honors bestowed in Japan.[1]

          Life

          Yoshizawa was born on 14th March 1911, in Kaminokawa, Ja