Kanji, Kendama Challenge, and Origami
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Kanji, Kendama Challenge, and Origami
Learn to write kanji characters, test your skill with a kendama (cup-and-ball), and fold origami creations.
Zone Alley of Cultures
AOC Booth 7
Currently Closed
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Cultural Context
Kendama is a traditional Japanese skill toy dating to the Edo period. Origami paper folding has been practiced since the 17th century, with the thousand crane legend symbolizing hope and healing.
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