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Home » Japan

Articles Tagged with ''Japan''

Toranomon Hills Station Tower

In Tokyo, a Tower by OMA Twists and Turns to Embrace the Public

Tokyo
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
March 7, 2024
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The 126-foot-long light installation on the underside of the project's sky bridge encourages connection to the cosmos.
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Riken Yamamoto

Japan’s Riken Yamamoto Wins 2024 Pritzker Prize

Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman
March 5, 2024
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The jury praised the Yokohama-based architect for “reminding us that in architecture, as in democracy, spaces must be created by the resolve of the people.”


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Firmament

Leo Villareal Punctuates Tokyo's Toranomon Hills Station Tower with Dynamic Illumination

Tokyo
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
March 1, 2024
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The 126-foot-long light installation on the underside of the project's sky bridge encourages connection to the cosmos.
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Mori JP Tower

Subtle Moves with Outsize Impact—Day and Night—Enhance Japan’s Tallest Building

Tokyo
Leopoldo Villardi
Leopoldo Villardi
March 1, 2024
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L'Observatoire International's lighting scheme for the Pelli Clarke & Partners–designed Mori JP Tower employs curves, lines, and gradients to elegant effect.
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Trahan Architects Reveals Design for USA Pavilion at 2025 World Expo

Pansy Schulman
January 31, 2024
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Opening in April 2025, the minimalist building was commissioned by the State Department for the forthcoming world’s fair in Osaka. 


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Toyo Ito

Toyo Ito Donates Archive to the Canadian Centre for Architecture

Linda C. Lentz
December 7, 2023
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Work bestowed to the CCA by the Tokyo-based 2013 Pritzker laureate spans from 1971 through 1995.
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Suppose Design Office House

Naomi Pollock Explores Eight Decades of Japanese Residential Architecture

Excerpt: 'The Japanese House Since 1945'
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
October 10, 2023
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The RECORD contributor draws on her 30-year residence in the country to explore the social, technological, and historical context of 98 unique houses.
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An Undulating Building Brings Indoor Play and Architectural Interest to Yamagata, Japan

Naomi Pollock, FAIA
August 21, 2023
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Designed by Tokyo-based o+h, the facility features a sunken gym, open play area, and ramped walkway that itself is part of the fun. 


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Moveable Floating Galleries Bring a Burst of Color to Shigeru Ban’s Simose Art Museum

Naomi Pollock, FAIA
August 15, 2023
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Located outside of Hiroshima, the seaside project highlights the Pritzker Prize–winning Japanese architect’s novel use of existing technologies and materials.


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Nakagin Capsule Tower

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Acquires Pod from Iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower

Jonathan Schifman
June 27, 2023
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The museum has not yet revealed where or how it will display Capsule A1302, which was originally owned by architect Kisho Kurokawa.
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