Google has celebrate the perform of the Japaneses artisan known as the grandmaster of origami. Akira Yoshizawa might not be a name you've observed of, but it's one Google is presenting to you from yesterday.

That's because the look for Google newest doodle, enjoying the Japaneses artists 101st anniversary, reveals off exactly why Yoshizawa is known as the grandmaster of origami (yes, the noble art of paper folding, usually only seen in this country in the form of napkin swans).

The doodle consists of an origami fashioned authentic Google logo, complete with four strategically added butterflies perched on various letters.

It was actually created not by Google regular in-house performers, but a well-known modern United states origami professional who desired to pay honor to Yoshizawa, Robert J Lang.

Lang is a physicist who has targeted on the mathematics and concept behind origami, and the art's prospective program in real life (beyond napkin swans and into the territory of engineering).

Yoshizawa himself was blessed in 1911, and proved helpful as a specialized draftsman, coaching other workers geometry using papers flip as part of his training. In his mid-twenties, he eventually left his job to engage in his interest for origami, but resided for some time in poverty.

Eventually, in the 50's his ability was acknowledged, and he was requested to generate the venture which noticeable the level in his profession, the twelve signs of the Japanese zodiac.

Yoshizawa is also acknowledged with creating many origami methods, such as wet foldable. He left us in 2005.