Haruki Nakamura's kinetic paper toys

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2017/09/01/haruki-nakamuras-kinetic-pap.html

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Incredible! A delightful surprise in every piece.

The self assembling aspect is inspiring. Some of these concepts are being used by robot/machine designers today. If they can make their machines as cute as Mr Nakamura’s toys we’d all be better off.

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Bouncing baby paper penguins.

Beautiful.

I followed the links to try to find a store and stopped at this in awe: http://www.geocities.jp/kamikara1967/pg75.html

No, not the page itself, just the link. Geocities!

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Hey, it’s Pingu!

Linux shuriken!

Is that the first time those two words have been together?

I made a paper airplane once…

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