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Hirose Dental Clinic

Dental clinic in Kawachinagano-city, Osaka, Japan.Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

Prada store Tokyo

in Architecture by Herzog & de Meuron ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 3 November 2008
Store and offices for Prada in the trendy neighbourhood of Omote Sando in Tokyo.Pictures obtained from Flickr CC. Authors: Leighboy, Gavin Stok and Johnny VulkanArticle on the building on Galinsky,...

Ftown Building

in Architecture by Atelier Hitoshi Abe
  contributed by 159 archdaily, 17 July 2009
In designing tenant buildings for which the interiors will be determined afterwards, rather than defining the spaces, it is important that there is a wide spatial potential. For example, the freedom...

House N

A home for two plus a dog. The house itself is comprised of three shells of progressive size nested inside one another. The outermost shell covers the entire premises, creating a covered,...

Fuji Kindergarten

in Architecture by Tezuka Architects
  contributed by 323 World Architecture Festival , 25 June 2009
This 183m external and 108m internal circumference oval kindergarten is designed for 560 children.Two 25m zelkova trees and one 15m zelkova tree shoot up through the roof deck.Everything is designed...

K Clinic

in Architecture by Architecton ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 8 October 2008
Doctor’s clinic located in Mie, near Osaka, JapanShortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

Final wooden house

in Architecture by Sou Fujimoto Architects ()
  contributed by 3 DeConstrumatica, 8 October 2008
Primitive house mad entirely of wood set against a dramatic Japanese backdrop.Shortlisted project in the World Architecture Festival.

Kokage (House in Abiko)

The name of this house “Kokage” means the shade of a tree(s) in Japanese and refers to the shape of the pillars of the house. The house built in 2008 was designed by by Hirokazu Suemitsu and Yoko...

Labour Union Hall for Fuji Heavy Industries

in Architecture by Minoru Takeyama ()
  contributed by 56 Ethel Baraona Pohl, 5 May 2009
In the japan guide by botond bognor it can be found a fantastic source for looking back a bit into the earliest examples of movement of super recent japanese modern. As Amazon's review says:...

Bird Cage

in Architecture by Casagrande & Rintala ()
  contributed by 663 casagrande, 2 March
Bird Hangar is an architectural installation for the Yokohama Triennial 2001 by Finnish architects and artists Casagrande & Rintala (Marco Casagrande and Sami Rintala).  A cone shaped steel frame...
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