Sunday, November 8, 2026

Dungeon People - A Cute Golem Papercraft With Articulated Arms
by Itoht2

Dungeon People Golem free printable papercraft by Itoht2, featuring a cute stone golem with articulated arms holding a sword.

This friendly-looking stone golem is a wonderful creation by Itoht2, a talented Japanese papercraft enthusiast who is also interested in engineering, technology, rockets, and space exploration. The model stands out not only for its appearance but also for the clever solutions the designer came up with to turn a few sheets of paper into a character with moving parts. Its arms are articulated, the hands can be positioned in different ways, and the set even includes a sword and a hoe, allowing the little golem to be displayed in several poses.

The character was inspired by Dungeon People (Dungeon no Naka no Hito), a Japanese manga created by Sui Futami that was also adapted into an anime in 2024. In the story, golems are among the creatures responsible for maintaining a dungeon. With their sturdy bodies, angular shapes, and very simple faces, these characters seem almost made to be turned into paper models, and Itoht2 has done an excellent job of capturing their distinctive appearance.

The papercraft takes up just two sheets of A4 paper, and the designer has also prepared an excellent three-page assembly guide, featuring detailed diagrams and photographs to help with each step of the building process.

Another interesting detail is the option of placing small magnets inside the golem's feet, allowing it to stand on a metal surface. This is a creative and thoughtfully designed project that shows real skill and attention to detail. The author also makes it clear that this is a fan-made creation and is not officially associated with the original work.

Dungeon People Golem free papercraft by Itoht2, showing the handmade stone character and its articulated paper model design.

Este simpático golem de aparência rochosa é uma bela criação de Itoht2, um talentoso entusiasta japonês de papercraft que também se interessa por engenharia, tecnologia, foguetes e exploração espacial. O modelo chama a atenção não apenas pela aparência, mas também pelas soluções inteligentes que o autor encontrou para transformar algumas folhas de papel em um personagem com partes móveis. Os braços são articulados, as mãos podem ser colocadas em diferentes posições e o conjunto inclui ainda uma espada e uma enxada, permitindo apresentar o pequeno golem em várias poses.

O personagem foi inspirado em Dungeon People (Dungeon no Naka no Hito), mangá japonês criado por Sui Futami que também ganhou uma adaptação para anime em 2024. Na história, os golems estão entre as criaturas que trabalham na manutenção de uma masmorra. Com seus corpos robustos, formas angulares e rostos bastante simples, esses personagens parecem ter sido feitos sob medida para virar modelos de papel, e Itoht2 conseguiu reproduzir muito bem suas características.

O papercraft ocupa apenas duas folhas de papel A4, e o autor preparou um excelente manual de montagem de três páginas, com diagramas detalhados e fotografias que ajudam a compreender cada etapa da construção.

Outro detalhe interessante é a possibilidade de colocar pequenos ímãs dentro dos pés do golem, permitindo que ele fique em pé sobre uma superfície metálica. É um projeto criativo e muito bem pensado, que demonstra habilidade e atenção aos detalhes. O próprio autor esclarece que se trata de uma criação de fã, sem qualquer ligação oficial com os responsáveis pela obra.

Dungeon People Golem papercraft by Itoht2, shown in two different poses with previews of both printable template sheets.

Below you will find the link to the original website, where you can download the golem papercraft templates and the illustrated assembly instructions:

Dungeon People - A Cute Golem Papercraft With Articulated Arms - by Itoht2

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Below, four more papercraft projects featuring characters from Japanese anime and manga, all previously featured here at Papermau:

Four anime and manga papercraft projects featured on Papermau: Captain Akiyama, Saitama from One-Punch Man, Komugi from Wonderful Precure!, and Kaibutsu-Kun characters.

01 - Captain Akiyama - An Articulated Anime Figure Papercraft - by Kamino Seisakusho

02 - One-Punch Man - Saitama Paper Toy - by Tonchat Jaizue

03 - Wonderful Precure! - Komugi Dog Papercraft - by MONOcraft

04 - Kaibutsu-Kun - Anime Characters Paper Toys - by Paper Block

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