Origami is one of the most famous of Japanese arts. It is quite incredible what Japanese people have been able to do by folding paper. It has also become an area of study for mathematicians, and the principles have been applied to space exploration and medicine.  

This video made by students at Nara University of Education in Japan, demonstrates how to make 鶴 (tsuru) or crane, one of the most popular designs in origami. Please try making an origami crane while watching the video.