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Shuriken are also known as throwing stars, or ninja stars, although they were originally constructed in many different shapes. The major varieties of shuriken are the bō shuriken ( 棒手裏剣 , stick shuriken) and the hira shuriken ( 平手裏剣 , flat shuriken) or shaken ( 車剣 , wheel shuriken, also read as kurumaken ) .
Robert Lang folding an origami American flag, which includes 50 stars and 15 white and 13 red stripes, from a single uncut square. Lang was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. [1]
The second Death Star appears in Return of the Jedi, and a similar superweapon, Starkiller Base, appears in The Force Awakens. Both the original and second Death Star were moon-sized and designed for massive power-projection capabilities, capable of destroying an entire planet with a 6.2×10 32 J/s power output blast from their superlasers. [15]
Origami folders often use the Japanese word kirigami to refer to designs which use cuts. In the detailed Japanese classification, origami is divided into stylized ceremonial origami (儀礼折り紙, girei origami) and recreational origami (遊戯折り紙, yūgi origami), and only recreational origami is generally recognized as origami.
Mosely has also developed mathematical techniques for designing and analyzing curved origami models such as her "Orb," [11] "Bud," [12] and "Sails." [13] Sails is a tessellation piece created from a single sheet of white watercolor paper and made up of a repeating pattern of overlapping triangles that evokes billowing sails. [14]
Ryu Hayabusa makes his official debut in the original Ninja Gaiden arcade game released in 1988. In the Nintendo Entertainment System home edition released the same year, taking place in the retro-futuristic version of 1988, he is given a backstory of searching for his missing father who had disappeared to partake in a life-or-death fight.
This category is for origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. Other paper folding arts and mathematical aspects of paper folding are in Category:Paper folding . Subcategories
Death Star, a fictional giant military space station in the 1965 film Attack from Space; Deathstar a 1984 video game for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers "Death Star", a nickname of Ghroth, one of the fictional Ramsey Campbell deities of the Cthulhu Mythos