| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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page is beig used to collect information about the
history of the paperfolding design known as the Hibachi.
Please contact me if you know any of this information is
incorrect or if you have any other information that
should be added. Thank you. ********** In Japan (and in publications by Japanese authors) 1931 As far as I know this design first appears in 'Origami (Part 1)' by Isao Honda, which was first published in Japan in 1931.
********** The design also appears: 1944 In 'Origami Shuko' by Isao Honda, which was published in 1944.
********** 1951 A shorter-legged version appears in 'Origami to Kirinuki' by Saburo Ueda, which was published by Kokkado in Tokyo, most probably in 1951.
********** 1960 As 'A Flower Vase' in 'All About Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published by Toto Bunka Company, Limited in Tokyo in 1960.
********** 1965 In 'The World of Origami' by Isao Honda, which was published in the USA by Japan Publications Trading Company in 1965.
********** In Europe and the Americas 1964 As far as I know, the design first appears in the West as 'Fancy Box on Legs' in 'Secrets of Origami', by Robert Harbin, which was published by Oldbourne Book Company in London in 1964. The design is said to be Japanese.
********** 1969 The design also appears in 'Modern Origami' by James Minoru Sakoda, which was published by Simon and Schuster in New York in 1969.
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