A green retreat in the heart of Ginza...Standing on the 7th floor of Ginza Uniqlo and curious where the bridge to the neighboring building leads, I was very pleasantly surprised...
A meeting with GAKKOLast month I had the great opportunity to meet with the leaders of GAKKO, which is a summer camp program here in Japan. Catapulted along...
What are the recent hot new buildings in Omotesando?As I prepare for my Fall semester seminar this year I realized that the Omotesando map that I give my students every year has become...
Inside Nakagin Capsule TowerI recently had the great opportunity to take a look inside the Nakagin Capsule Tower apartment building, the icon of Japanese Metabolism...
That funny blue light...They were discussed a lot in 2009 when they were first installed, but since then many people new to Tokyo may be a bit perplexed by the...
Sengakuji ResidenceCompletion: 2014 Location: Tokyo Function: Residence (Concrete structure condominium renovation) This project is a condominium renovation...
Discovering the craft of "karakuri" dollsAs an architect practicing in Japan for over 20 years, I have worked with many Japanese carpenters and have always admired their...
"MINI STEP HOUSE" featured in designboom.com"MINI STEP HOUSE" has been featured in designboom online magazine. Please see the article HERE. And you can find it on our webpage...
PERFORM OfficeCompletion: 2013.06 Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo Function: Office Area: 165m2 Construction: TOWNHOUSE CO LTD. As an IT office specializing...
Hatsudai H ResidenceCompletion: 2013 Location: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Function: Residence (Concrete structure house renovation) Area: 204m2 This is a renovation...
Hiroo H ResidenceCompletion: 2013 Location: Tokyo Function: Residence (Condominium renovation) Area: 103m2 This is a renovation project for a condominium...
Midorino K ResidenceLocation: Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Function: Single Family Residence Period: 2012.06 - 2013.05 Area: ...
Okamoto ResidenceCompletion: 2012 Location: Tokyo Function: Single Family Home Area: 450m2 Although located in the densely populated Tokyo suburbs, this...
Nakameguro HouseCompletion: 2011 Function: Single Family House Location: Tokyo, Meguro-ku Floor Area: 148㎡ This is a wood frame house in a quiet but...
Daikanyama ResidenceCompletion: 2011 Function: Residence Location: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Floor Area: 115㎡ This is a renovation project for...
