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Karakuri
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: Keisuke Saka
Categories: Crafts & Hobbies
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-16 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Japanese paper engineer Hosaka presents instructions for constructing four models: Tea-serving robot, Ready to fly, Peek-a-bear -- Wild Wild West.
Karakuri: Paper Made to Move
Language: en
Pages: 35
Authors: Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-01 - Publisher: ABDO

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Karakuri will introduce kids to the Japanese art of making movable models out of paper. They will learn how to make a frog that hops, a gymnast that swings, and
International Symposium on History of Machines and Mechanisms
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Hong-Sen Yan
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-11 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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The International Symposium on the History of Machines and Mechanisms is the main activity of the Permanent Commission (PC) for the History of Mechanism and Mac
The Lens Within the Heart
Language: en
Pages: 526
Authors: Timon Screech
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-24 - Publisher: Routledge

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Presenting a revised edition with a new preface of this important work, previously available only in hardback. It has long been assumed that Japan's closed coun
Loving the Machine
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Timothy N. Hornyak
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-25 - Publisher: Kodansha International

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While the US sponsors robot-on-robot destruction contests, Japan's feature tasks that mimic non-violent human activities. Why is this? What accounts for Japan's