Projects
LEVEL Architects
House in Fukasawa
Setagaya, Tokyo, 2013
The design makes optimum use of a long, thin building site with a 3.6-meter frontage. While conveying a sense of freedom and relaxation, ...
LEVEL Architects
Two-Family House in Tobu Dobutsu Koen
Saitama, 2013
This home for two generations has convenient access to urban areas while also enjoying direct views of a cherry-tree-lined street in its ...
LEVEL Architects
House in Ofuna
Kanagawa, 2012
By carving into this pyramid-shaped structure with its peak on the western side, the architects opened up lines of sight while maintainin...
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House in Shibuya
Tokyo, 2011
This home features a skateboard bank ramp and piano room. The skateboard ramp is connected to an exterior garden, as well as to the eleva...
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House in Monzennakacho
Tokyo, 2011
When the architects visited the building site for this home they were struck by the sight of the Oyoko River running just beyond the next...
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House in Fuji
Shizuoka, 2011
In order to take advantage of the unique landscape on the northern side of the site, which includes a sloped hillside as well as a park,...
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Three-Family House in Nakano
Tokyo, 2010
Three family units spanning four generations share this home. A void pierces the entire structure, serving on the basement floor as a dry...
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House in Todoroki
Tokyo, 2011
A 3.3-meter cantilever juts out over the entryway of this house, which has no windows in its façade. In contrast, a south-facing, V-shape...
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Two-Family House in Zaimokuza
Kanagawa, 2010
This chevron-shaped house wrapped around the greenery on a pentagonal building site offers the residents a series of unusual interior and...
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House in Oimachi
Tokyo, 2010
With a frontage measuring 3.6 meters and a depth of 11.8 meters, this type of small home is nicknamed an “eel’s cave” in Japanese. Despit...
Kengo Kuma & Associates
Nagaoka City Hall Aore
Niigata, 2012
With the growth of cities and their scale, public buildings of 20th Century were likely to be driven away to the suburbs, often as isolat...
Kengo Kuma & Associates
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Tokyo, 2012
In the corner premise of just 326㎡ across Kaminari-mon Gate, the building was required to accommodate plural programs such as tourist inf...
APOLLO / Satoshi Kurosaki
Neut
Tokyo, 2012
The couple, both ophthalmologists, purchased a small, deep lot in a quiet residential area in order to build a house where they could enj...
Kiyotoshi Mori + Natsuko Kawamura / MDS
Fukasawa House
Tokyo, 2011
Wood architecture involves inherent limitations, such as the fact that spans cannot easily exceed a certain width, but those limitations ...
Shogo Aratani Architect & Associates
Riziere
Shiga, 2011
This café is located in a district where the age-old Japanese landscape of rice paddies dotted with traditional homes still exists...
Shogo Aratani Architect & Associates
House in Tendai
Kyoto, 2011
The client for this project dislikes direct sunlight, so the architects centered their design around his request that the house not be ov...
Shogo Aratani Architect & Associates
Town house in Sawaragicho
Kyoto, 2011
A remodel of an 80-year-old Kyoto “machiya,” or town house. By fitting a box made from 28mm plywood inside the existing frame...
Shogo Aratani Architect & Associates
KRAMPON
Hyogo, 2012
This residence is built on a sloped property whose elevation rises 12 meters from bottom to top. The three volumes sit as if they had bee...
Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects
House in Nagaoka
Nagaoka-city, Niigata, 2010
The house is located at the center of the city that belongs to one of the regions with the heaviest snow in Japan. The old laundry facto...
Akio Nakasa / Naf Architect & Design
House Snapped
Saitama, 2012
Two buildings, large and small, stand on L-shape plot adjoining at the corner. The form of the two buildings comes is as if one building ...
F.A.D.S
Plant = Architecture
Korea, 2004
This is the winning project of "Solar Energy in Architecture: International Design Competition" in Korea. It is the design for ...
F.A.D.S
Artificial Topography
Hyogo, 2011
Big Furnture Like a Cave made of All-Plastics This is the award-winning project that won the Grand Prize of Art in Container Internati...
F.A.D.S
Aqua-scape The Orangery version
イギリス, 2009
The Second Prototype of "All-Plastics Architecture" I was received an e-mail from Beam Gallery on 23rd November 2007. I was requested ...