Japan

Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Theater / Auditorium
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Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Theater / Auditorium

Mito New Civic Hall

Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Theater / Auditorium
The project is themed as “Mito Civic Forum” and the site is located between Keisei Department Store, a commercial facility...
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Theater / Auditorium
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Disaster Relief DesignHouse and housingTimber and bamboo structuresWorks
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Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential

Kumamoto Wooden Prefabricated Temporary Housing

Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake are a series of earthquakes, including a magnitude 7.0 and 6.2, beneath Kumamoto City in the...
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Year: 2017
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Disaster Relief DesignPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2017
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design

Paper Partition System / 2016 Central Italy earthquake

Year: 2017
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
In central Italy, three earthquakes have occurred in a row since August. The damage caused by the earthquake that occurred...
Year: 2017
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Disaster Relief DesignDisaster Relief ProjectsPaper tube architecturePPSEmergency
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Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design

Paper Partition System / Kumamoto Earthquake

Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
The Kumamoto earthquake was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 observed on April 14 and 16, 2016, causing...
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition Designs
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Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Dreaming of Earth
Venice Biennale 2016 : “Reporting From the Front”

Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Collaboration work with Jae Eun Choi...
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Works
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Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

Ishinomaki Cultural Complex

Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
In order to harmonize with the surroundings, the museum, small hall, and large hall will be placed from low to...
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery
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Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery

Osaka New Art Museum

Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery
This art museum is located at Nakanoshima close to the National Museum of Art, Osaka. Not only the remains of...
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

House of Light and Shadow

Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The site is a typical residential area and this house was designed to experience the seasonal changes and the passage...
Year: 2016
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Theater / Auditorium
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Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Theater / Auditorium

Takatsuki New Cultural Hall

Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Theater / Auditorium
Generally, hall facilities, when there are no events, are large closed-up and unmanned boxes. They are only used by people...
Year: 2016
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Theater / Auditorium
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersDisaster Relief DesignTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure

Onagawa Station

Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
This new station has been moved 150m toward the mountain at an elevation 7m higher than before. This three-story facility...
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
Timber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery

Oita Prefectural Art Museum

Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
To service the various events, functions and installations that will be held at the museum, horizontal bi-folding doors and moveable...
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
Year: 2015
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Timber and bamboo structuresWorks
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Year: 2015
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

OITA PREFECTURAL ART COLLEGE CAMPUS

Year: 2015
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
In reviewing the master plan of the existing buildings and the landscape planning it was apparent that the Diamond Plaza...
Year: 2015
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Exhibition DesignsPaper tube architectureWorks
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Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure

KYOTO GRAPHIE PAPER TUBE TEMPORARY PAVILION

Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
A temporary paper tube pavilion designed for Martin Gusinde Photo Exhibition at Kyotographie International Photo Festival was built in the...
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingHousesTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Solid cedar house

Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
With the several projects up until now, concepts have been developed based on Mies Van der Rohe’s works as a...
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition Designs
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Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

SHIGERU BAN- Paper Tube Structure and Disaster Relief Projects

Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2015
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersDisaster Relief DesignTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

LVMH Art Maison

Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
The LVMH Art Maison is a 2-storey timber structure multipurpose center, with a total floor area of 291.0m². It not...
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Disaster Relief DesignPaper tube architecturePPS
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Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design

PAPER PARTITION SYSTEM 4 (PPS4) -Landslide in Hiroshima-

Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
On 20th August 2014, heavy rainfall struck Hiroshima City, Japan which caused huge landslides forcing over 1600 residents to evacuate...
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Year: 2014
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure
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Year: 2014
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure

Dotonbori Pool

Year: 2014
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure
In commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Dotonbori River excavation,Taichi Sakaiya planned a project to create a resort in the...
Year: 2014
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure

Embassy of Brazil Football Pavilion

Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
This is a temporary pavilion built at the Embassy of Brazil in Tokyo for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in...
Year: 2014
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education

Disaster Relief Center in Kyoto University of Art and Design

Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
At Kyoto University of Art & Design, a temporary studio of ‘Paper Structure’ was constructed once again by the students...
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingHousesTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Villa at Sengokubara

Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The 2-storey wood structure residence is situated on a flag pole shaped site, 30m square in plan with a 15m...
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Paper tube architecture
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Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

Yakushima Takazuka Lodge

Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Mountain hut built in the National park of Yakushima Island. The hut was rebuilt on the foundation of the previous...
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Feature: Furniture House
Exhibition DesignsHouse and housingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Feature: Furniture House

House Vision Furniture House

Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Feature: Furniture House
Instead of being supported by conventional columns and walls, this “Furniture House” is supported structurally by the furniture itself, creating...
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Feature: Furniture House
Year: 2013
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Timber and bamboo structuresWorks
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Year: 2013
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

Odawara City Art And Culture

Year: 2013
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
The most prominent feature of this project is the wooden tunnel arch that links art and history. The wooden arch...
Year: 2013
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition Designs
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Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

“Architecture and Humanitarian Activities” Exhibition

Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
This is the first large scale individual exhibition, consisting of not only small models images, and photographs, but of full...
Year: 2013
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
Timber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial

T-2000 Project

Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
To create a comfortable and homely environment, a timber structure, “house of furniture” is proposed. By providing the required shelving...
Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
Year: 2012
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition Designs
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Year: 2012
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Irving Penn and Issey Miyake Exhibition

Year: 2012
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
This exhibition was designed to display sketches and posters produced by Irving Penn, in collaboration with Issey Miyake. The exhibition...
Year: 2012
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Works
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Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

New National Stadium

Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Proposed Stadium will exist as an extension of the surrounding landscape. It will become a place of recreation as a...
Year: 2012
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersDisaster Relief DesignPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure

Paper Atelier – Onagawa

Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
This atelier was designed to be donated to Onagawa town, Miyagi prefecture, by Japanese painter Hiroshi Senju. The site was...
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Feature: Container Structure
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersDisaster Relief DesignTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Feature: Container Structure

Community Center – Onagawa

Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Feature: Container Structure
By stacking the container temporary housing on the site, wide building intervals were achieved, and the design for the community...
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Feature: Container Structure
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition DesignsPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Maison Hermès Pavilion

Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
The concept of the pavilion was to create a nomadic exhibition structure easy to assemble and disassemble; all the structure...
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Disaster Relief DesignHouse and housing
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Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential

Onagawa Container House

Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Since the 3.11 earthquake, we have visited more than 50 evacuation facilities and during that time, we heard the news...
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Year: 2011
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Disaster Relief DesignPaper tube architecturePPS
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Year: 2011
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design

Paper Partition System / East Japan Earthquake

Year: 2011
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Iwate / Miyagi / Fukushima / Yamagata / Niigata / Nagano / Tochigi, JapanThe evacuees of the great Japan Earthquake...
Year: 2011
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Product Design
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Retail and Commercial
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Retail and Commercial

Kushinoya

Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Retail and Commercial
Located in the Daimaru department store in Osaka Station. The façade is veiled in an ethereal white string curtain that...
Year: 2011
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Retail and Commercial
Year: 2010
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Picture Window House
House and housing
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Year: 2010
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Picture Window House

House at Hanegi Park – Vista

Year: 2010
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Picture Window House
The site is at the top of a slight hill, on the corner of an L-shaped street. Looking back down...
Year: 2010
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Picture Window House
Year: 2010
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
Timber and bamboo structuresWorks
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Year: 2010
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure

Hakushima New Station

Year: 2010
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
The triangular plaza that symbolizes the delta of the old Oota River and the Mori Clan family crest is covered...
Year: 2010
Status: Competition
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
Year: 2009
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Italy France Turkey United States Brazil Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Works
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Year: 2009
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Italy France Turkey United States Brazil Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure

Akira Kurosawa Memorial

Year: 2009
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Italy France Turkey United States Brazil Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
This project was planned to commemorate the centennial anniversary of Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa in 2010. The “Akira Kurosawa...
Year: 2009
Status: Unbuilt
Location: Italy France Turkey United States Brazil Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, Others
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Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education

Seikei Elementary School

Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Located on the Seikei University Campus, the Seikei Elementary School is terraced to the south to allow ample sunlight into...
Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Exhibition DesignsPaper tube architecture
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Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Paper Tea House

Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
The Paper tea house is made of square paper tubes. Walls are connected by a steel rod and the roof...
Year: 2008
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation