The client happened to acquire a narrow strip of land along the sand beach of Kitsuki, which was once used...
A new living room is added to a cottage at the foot of Yatsugatake. On the gable side of the...
The 2-storey wood structure residence is situated on a flag pole shaped site, 30m square in plan with a 15m...
Located on a hilltop site facing the ocean, the floor, walls and ceiling of this building frame three different views....
The roof of the Veneer Grid Roof House is made of a triangular veneer grid similar to the triangular paper...
Four freely movable room-boxes on casters in one unique two-storey high room allow three generations of one family to flexibly...
The Furniture House 3 is a further development of the furniture unit system. The second story of the house arranges...
Another development of the furniture house, the Nine-Square Grid House replaced the wood frames of the furniture units with steel....
The Wall-less House sits on a mountain slope with the floor sloping upward to meet the roof, naturally absorbing the...
Furniture House 2 is the prototype of a two-story house employing furniture units as structural system. The furniture system used...
The rectangular plan of the house is divided into five parallel, 5×15-metre rectangular zones: front yard, interior space, central courtyard,...
Because the client was used to living “downtown”, a house was created to reflect this traditional open lifestyle with contemporary...
The first permanent paper tube structure, the Paper House is organized on a 10 x 10 meter plan with 110...
The concept for the Furniture House to use prefabricated furniture as structural and space defining elements originates from the Library...
Built in a region with heavy snowfall, the second Case Study House sought to separate roof and ceiling. In order...
Containing shops, offices, and housing, this complex sits on an irregular, pentagonal site flanked by a railroad line and a...
Although the sloping site is as steep as 45 degrees in some locations, extra budget could not be alotted for...
Anticipating future housing development in the area, the house’s square plan was rotated 45 degrees to expand views and garden...
Like Villa TCG, Villa K is comprised of three walls. The curved wall stands firmly against the rolling mountains it...
The “Three Walls” concept, which evolves in later works, defines the space within Villa TCG. A stone wall, referencing a...