New-built

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Disaster Relief DesignPaper tube architecture
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Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Paper Log House – Kobe

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The design criteria for the temporary housing for the Kobe Earthquake victims called for an inexpensive structure that could be...
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housing
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Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

2/5 House

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
The rectangular plan of the house is divided into five parallel, 5×15-metre rectangular zones: front yard, interior space, central courtyard,...
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housing
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Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

Curtain Wall House

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Because the client was used to living “downtown”, a house was created to reflect this traditional open lifestyle with contemporary...
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housingPaper tube architecture
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Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

Paper House

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
The first permanent paper tube structure, the Paper House is organized on a 10 x 10 meter plan with 110...
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

Furniture House 1

Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
The concept for the Furniture House to use prefabricated furniture as structural and space defining elements originates from the Library...
Year: 1995
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, OthersPaper tube architecture
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Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery

MDS Gallery

Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
This is a gallery made from a paper tube structure. All vertical loads are carried by the paper tubes and...
Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housing
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Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

House for a Dentist

Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The rectangular plan of the House for a Dentist is divided lengthwise into a southern outdoor space and a northern...
Year: 1994
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housing
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Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

House of Double-Roof

Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Built in a region with heavy snowfall, the second Case Study House sought to separate roof and ceiling. In order...
Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Industrial
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, Others
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Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Industrial

Dengyosha Factory at Hamura

Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Industrial
Budget constraints, a tight schedule, and the requirement to accommodate heavy machinery yielded a design with pre-cast, pre-stressed concrete slabs...
Year: 1993
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Industrial
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, Others
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Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Complex by the Railroad

Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Containing shops, offices, and housing, this complex sits on an irregular, pentagonal site flanked by a railroad line and a...
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housing
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Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Housing at Shakuji Park

Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
To create a sense of openness in the Housing at Shakujii Park, the axial shear wall was eliminated by arranging...
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housingHouses
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Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

PC Pile House

Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Although the sloping site is as steep as 45 degrees in some locations, extra budget could not be alotted for...
Year: 1992
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housing
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Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Villa Kuru

Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
With intentions of framing the extraordinary mountain landscape, a rough stone wall was placed parallel to the street to contrast...
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
House and housingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House

I House

Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Anticipating future housing development in the area, the house’s square plan was rotated 45 degrees to expand views and garden...
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Feature: Case Study House
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housing
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Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Studio for vocalists

Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Built in a dense residential area of Tokyo, noise and privacy were considered central design issues for the Studio for...
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingPaper tube architecture
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Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Library of a poet

Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The paper tube truss of the East Gate of the Odawara Festival was again employed in the Library of a...
Year: 1991
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1989
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housing
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Year: 1989
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

M residence

Year: 1989
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The M Residence fostered a further transformation of the “Three Walls” concept. An “L” shaped wall forms the interior, and...
Year: 1989
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1988
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Feature: Studio for an Architect
Cultural, Commercial, Academic, Others
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Year: 1988
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Feature: Studio for an Architect

Three walls

Year: 1988
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Feature: Studio for an Architect
As the “Three Walls” concept developed, individual walls gained new expression and function. Light penetrates the glass or glass blocks...
Year: 1988
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Feature: Studio for an Architect
Year: 1987
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingHousingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 1987
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Villa K

Year: 1987
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Like Villa TCG, Villa K is comprised of three walls. The curved wall stands firmly against the rolling mountains it...
Year: 1987
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 1986
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
House and housingTimber and bamboo structures
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Year: 1986
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Villa TCG

Year: 1986
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The “Three Walls” concept, which evolves in later works, defines the space within Villa TCG. A stone wall, referencing a...
Year: 1986
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential