Square paper

Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ

Spiraea cantoniensis / こでまり

MEMOThis is a kusudama of Bind type, assembled with threads and strings. It’s a fairly old piece I created back in 2005.I made quite a few Bind Type kusudamas until 2009, but for some reason, I stopped making them after that. When it comes
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Pandora Variations Vol.2 / パンドラバリエーション Vol.2

Pandora's Soft Rime / パンドラの樹氷MEMOThis is a variation of Pandora. The original Pandora was created in 2009. Last month (April 2026), I tinkered with Pandora a bit and found it quite interesting (Pandora Variation Vol. 1), so I've been playin
Modular Type / モジュラータイプMulti modular joint / マルチモジュラージョイント
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Pandora Variations Vol.1 / パンドラバリエーション Vol.1

Pandora Color change / パンドラ色変わりMEMOThis is a color variation of Pandora. I’ve altered the folding method slightly so that the back of the paper faces outward.Although Pandora was created in 2009, this was the very first piece I created.パンドラ
Modular Type / モジュラータイプMulti modular joint / マルチモジュラージョイント
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Pandora / パンドラ

MEMOThis is a modular origami work where the parts are assembled without using glue. Two types of jointing methods are used for assembling the parts (multi-modular joint). Both are common methods of inserting flaps into pockets.While it has
Modular Type / モジュラータイプMulti modular joint / マルチモジュラージョイント
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ

Spring ball / 春てまり

Spring ball / 春てまりSpring ball Variation / 春てまり バリエーションSpring ball Variation 2 / 春てまり バリエーション 2Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedFebruary 2007MadeFebruary 2007DrawingMarch 2026Number of parts24 piecesPaper size15 cm (Square paper)Joining
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ
Arabesque joint / アラベスクジョイント

Janus’s Holy Grail / ヤヌスの聖杯

MEMOThis is a creation that incorporates the “Janus Rose” decoration part into “Janus's Holy Grail,” a variation of Janus II. No glue is needed when assembling the Janus's Grail or incorporating the Janus's Rose. In practice, it should prep
Arabesque joint / アラベスクジョイントModular Type / モジュラータイプ
Arabesque joint / アラベスクジョイント

With Passacaglia’s steps / パッサカリアのステップで

MEMOThis is a modular-style piece that requires no glue for assembly. It uses a connection method similar to that of the Passacaglia.The Passacaglia uses the “Arabesque-Joint” technique, which involves adding folds to the joint areas where
Arabesque joint / アラベスクジョイントModular Type / モジュラータイプ
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ

Mitsuwari Asanoha Variations Vol.1 / 三つ割麻の葉バリエーション Vol.1

Mitsuwari Asanoha Simple type / 三つ割麻の葉 シンプルタイプMEMOThese works are variations of the ‘Mitsuwari Asanoha’, which is one size smaller than the standard tem tem temari. While the Mitsuwari Asanoha is made from square paper, this simplified vers
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ

Mitsuwari Asanoha / 三つ割麻の葉

MEMOThese are a variation of the Them Them Temari. There are two major differences from the standard Tem Tem Temari. First, the points where three parts are gathered and the points where four parts are gathered are swapped.Second, it is a s
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ

Hemerocallis middendorffii var. esculenta/ 日光黄菅（にっこうきすげ）

Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedFebruary 2005MadeFebruary 2005DrawingSeptember 2025Number of parts40 piecesPaper size15cm (Square paper)Joining materialsThreads, string sJoining TypeBind typeMEMOThis kusudama is a bind type that put to
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ
Flap and Pocket joint / フラップ & ポケットジョイント

Origami zaiku Vol.2 No.2 / 折り紙細工第二巻二号

Chrysanthemum "Rocca" / ロカ菊MEMOThe Origami zaiku Series consists of decorative parts for embellishing 1/4-unit squares, and adhesive is used to decorate. The Rocca chrysanthemum has petals the same size as the Rossano chrysanthemum and look
Flap and Pocket joint / フラップ & ポケットジョイントModular Type / モジュラータイプ
Decoration part / デコレーションパーツ

Origami zaiku Vol.2 / 折り紙細工第二巻

Chrysanthemum "Rossano" / ロサーノ菊MEMOThe Origami zaiku Series consists of decorative parts for embellishing 1/4-unit squares, and adhesive is used for assembly. Rossano chrysanthemum has petals that is one size smaller than Dante chrysanthemu
Decoration part / デコレーションパーツPaste Type / ペーストタイプ
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ

Origami zaiku Vol.1 No.2 / 折り紙細工 第一巻 2号

Chrysanthemum "Efa" / エファ菊MEMOThe works of origami zaiku are decorative parts that adorn 1/4 unit squares and are decorated using glue. The Efa chrysanthemum featured in Volume 1, Issue 2 is slightly smaller than the Dante chrysanthemum fea
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ

Origami zaiku Vol.1 / 折り紙細工 第一巻

Chrysanthemum Dante / ダンテ菊MEMODante Chrysanthemum is a decorative part that decorates the square part of the “1/4 Unit Basic.” It is decorated using adhesive. The 1/4 Unit can be used to create various polyhedrons, but Dante Chrysanthemum c
Paste Type / ペーストタイプ
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ

Hidamari / ひだまり

Hidamari / ひだまりHidamari with Star anise / ひだまり×スターアニスHidamari with Star anise / ひだまり×スターアニスWork's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedOctober 2008MadeOctober 2008DrawingJune 2025Named byMarukoNumber of parts18,33 piecesPaper size15 cm (Square pap
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプ

Star anise / スターアニス

Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedJanuary 2009MadeJanuary 2009DrawingJune 2025Number of parts40 piecesPaper size15cm (Square paper)Joining materialsStrings, threads Joining methodBind jointMEMOThis is a type of kusudama that is tied toge
Bind Type / 糸括りタイプModular Type / モジュラータイプ
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Dazzling magic / ダズリングマジック

Dazzling magic "Kojou-no-haru" / ダズリングマジック「古城の春」Dazzling magic "Dulcet maze" / ダズリングマジック「甘美な迷路」Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedMay 2025MadeMay 2025DrawingMay 2025Number of parts 30 piecesPaper size7.5 cm (Square paper)Joining materials
Modular Type / モジュラータイプRosette joint / ロゼッタジョイント
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Sweet magic / スィートマジック

Sweet magic "Terutehime" / スィートマジック「照手姫（てるてひめ）」Sweet magic "Shooku-no-chou" / スィートマジック「書屋の蝶」Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedAugust 2008MadeAugust 2008DrawingMay 2025Number of parts 30 piecesPaper size7.5 cm (Square paper)Joining materi
Modular Type / モジュラータイプRosette joint / ロゼッタジョイント
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Magic bloom “Gentiana nipponica var.robusta” / マジックブルーム「飯豊竜胆（いいでりんどう）」

Gentiana nipponica var.robusta Hanamadoi / 飯豊竜胆（いいでりんどう）花惑い（はなまどい）Gentiana nipponica var.robusta / 飯豊竜胆（いいでりんどう）Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedJune 2008MadeJune 2008, April 2025DrawingApril 2025Number of parts 30 piecesPaper size7.5 c
Modular Type / モジュラータイプRosette joint / ロゼッタジョイント
Modular Type / モジュラータイプ

Magic bloom “Yamato-nadeshiko” & “Taoyame-zakura” / マジックブルーム「ヤマトナデシコ」「手弱女桜」

Yamato-nadeshiko / ヤマトナデシコTaoyame-zakura / 手弱女桜（たおやめざくら）Work's DataAuthor© Mio TsugawaCreatedMarch 2008,March 2025MadeMarch 2008,March 2025DrawingMarch 2025Number of parts 30 piecesPaper size7.5 cm (Square-paper)Joining materialsNot use (No
Modular Type / モジュラータイプRosette joint / ロゼッタジョイント
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