Over 1,000 origami cranes made by Iowans will be displayed during the Iowa State Fair to honor Iowa’s sister-state ...

Stick around to find out what it means when someone gifts you a paper crane in Japanese culture. The act of creating paper animals through origami can be seen as a sacred ritual in itself.

Japanese cranes spread their wings in Hokkaido Japan's red-crowned cranes, once thought extinct, were rediscovered in Hokkaido a century ago. Conservation efforts have helped the population grow ...

"Many people think crane games are about luck, but Japanese crane games actually require a lot of skill," said Gu Qiuyan, an overseas marketing official at Toyo Corp, which operates the Everyday ...

Cranes of Yale hid thousands of paper cranes across campus and hosted origami workshops to promote interest in wildlife conservation with students. The Yale Birding Student Association, the Japanese ...

OSLO—The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony gave both Norwegian and Japanese citizens an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of making “orizuru” folded-paper cranes, a symbol of prayers for peace ...

Photo by Campbell Berg | The State News The tradition of folding 1,000 paper cranes is rooted in Japanese folklore, with legend saying that making this number of cranes would grant a wish.

"Many people think crane games are about luck, but Japanese crane games actually require a lot of skill," said Gu Qiuyan, an overseas marketing official at Toyo Corp., which operates the Everyday ...