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Articles Tagged with ''Japan''

Tsuruoka House

Design Vanguard 2023: Kiyo Takeda Architects

Tokyo
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
June 1, 2023
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For the young Tokyo architect, who worked under Kengo Kuma for a decade, integrating natural elements with concrete, glass, and steel has become second nature.
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Ishinomaki Cultural Center

Sou Fujimoto's Multifaceted Cultural Center Puts a Japanese Town on the Road to Recovery

Ishinomaki, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
April 18, 2023
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Sou Fujimoto builds a community hub using familiar forms for a Japanese town devastated by the 2011 earthquake and Tsunami.
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Aric Chen and Arata Isozaki

Tribute: Curator and Writer Aric Chen Remembers the Late Arata Isozaki

Aric Chen
January 30, 2023
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RECORD's international correspondent recounts time spent with the Pritzker Prize–winning architect, who died last December at the age of 91.
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Digesting Metabolism

A New Volume Provides Food for Thought on Metabolist Architecture in Japan

Review: Digesting Metabolism: Artificial Land in Japan 1954–2202 by Casey Mack
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
January 30, 2023
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As opposed to Modernism’s swapping of old for new, Metabolism promoted “replacement as an ongoing process.”


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RECORD Editors' Top 10 Projects from 2022

RECORD Editors
December 26, 2022
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The editors select 10 notable projects, from Taipei to Rwanda, published in the pages of RECORD in 2022.
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Yashima Mountaintop Park

Takashi Suo's Sinuous Pavilion Snakes Around its Mountaintop Site in Japan

Takamatsu, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
December 15, 2022
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Takashi Suo crafts a dramatic mountaintop attraction clad with scaly stone shingles to revitalize an abandoned but treasured landscape in Japan.
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Ube House and Restaurant

Junya Ishigami Unearths the Beauty of Building Below the Surface

Ube, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
December 13, 2022
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The Tokyo-based architect digs deep to create a hybrid house and restaurant for an intrepid entrepreneur in Japan.
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Emergent Tokyo

Jorge Almazán and Studiolab's New Book Spotlights Spontaneous Urban Design in Tokyo

Review: 'Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City' By Jorge Almazán + Studiolab
Daniel Brook
November 18, 2022
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The Spanish-born architect and educator offers an insightful study of his adopted home, countering the claim of Tokyo’s "only-in-Japan" urban origin myth.
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Zen Wellness Center.

Snapshot: Shigeru Ban Sets a Zen Wellness Center on Japan’s Awaji Island

Naomi Pollock, FAIA
October 31, 2022
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This center for the learning and practice of meditation and yoga on Awaji Island was designed to uplift both body and soul.
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Marusho Kimono Shop.

Marusho Kimono Shop by Tsutsumi & Associates

Yokohama, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
October 1, 2021
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Architect Yoshimasa Tsutsumi crafts a modern showcase for renting traditional wedding attire.
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