Japanese Architecture

Regularly updated links to Japanese architecture & design projects and architecture & design firms from Japan.

Architecture projects from Japan

Firefly Squid by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA
Firefly Squid by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA This small Italian restaurant is located in a business district in Tokyo. As a site was surrounded by tall contiguous similar flat facade, our strategy was to...
Three Windows House by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA
Three Windows House by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA This vacation house has three large windows and three different scenes are captured from each of the window. From the southeast window, there is a beautiful...
House in Izumi Ohimiya by Tato Architects
House in Izumi Ohimiya by Tato Architects This is a project where a warehouse was converted into a residence. This converted residential space is for a young couple who like bouldering, which is a kind...
Suruga Kindergarten by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA + Chika Kijima / OFDA
Suruga Kindergarten by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA + Chika Kijima / OFDA This kindergarten is located in Shizuoka, Japan. It is composed of three buildings, consisting 14 classes and 3 grades in total. Among them, the center one was...
Tube House 1 by Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office
Tube House 1 by Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office The house is located 30 minutes from the big city, the area is characterized by low buildings and some green areas. The street where the house is located is a...
Scope House by mA-style architects
Scope House by mA-style architects The project site is located in Makinohara plateau which is covered with tea plantations and the houses are spread along the gentle slope. The entire site could...
House in Yamasaki by Tato Architects
House in Yamasaki by Tato Architects This house is for a couple and their two children and is located in the northern part of Hyogo prefecture. The project site is surrounded by mountains and the...
Corner Windows House by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA
Corner Windows House by Taku Sakaushi / OFDA This project site is located halfway up the slope in Kanagawa. Surroundings of the house were lifted up by a retaining wall to get a flat ground. The...
Sliding Door House by Naoi Architecture & Design Office
Sliding Door House by Naoi Architecture & Design Office This house was built for a married couple and their two children. Overlooking a field of sweet potatoes, the quiet and tranquil site lies adjacent to a house...
Tube House 2 by Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office
Tube House 2 by Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office The project site is a part of subdivided lot by the sea. The client plans to live in this house permanently in the near future. This house is designed with a...

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Japanese architects

Hideki Iwahori (Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office)
Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office Hideki Iwahori was born on 1972 in Japan. In 1998, he obtained a master`s degree at Tokyo University of Science. Hideki Iwahori Architectural Design Office was...
Yo Shimada (Tato Architects)
Tato Architects Tato Architects established in 1997 by Yo Shimada in Kobe Japan. We are convinced that architecture is a means to find to love the environment and have been in...
Taku Sakaushi (Taku Sakaushi / OFDA)
Taku Sakaushi / OFDA O.F.D.A. stands for Office For Diverse Architects. Sakaushi Taku, Kijima Chica, and Ito Hiroyuki are the partners of this office who used to belong the Nikken...
Aiji Inoue (Doyle Collection)
Doyle Collection Aiji Inoue, was born in Yokohama, Japan in 1977. He has graduated from Meiji University, Department of Architecture in 2001. Doyle Collection was established...
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Kazumi Kudo and
Hiroshi Horiba (Kazumi Kudo + Hiroshi Horiba / Coelacanth K&H Architects)
Kazumi Kudo + Hiroshi Horiba / Coelacanth K&H Architects Coelacanth K&H Architects was established by Kazumi Kudo and Hiroshi Horiba in 1986. Kazumi Kudo received her M. Arch. degree from the University of Tokyo. She...
Kazuhiko Kishimoto (Kazuhiko Kishimoto / acaa)
Kazuhiko Kishimoto / acaa Kazuhiko Kishimoto: 1968 Born in Tottori 1991 Graduated from Tokai University Architecture Department 1998 Established atelier cinqu 2006 Renamed acaa Lecturer...
Satoru Hirota (Satoru Hirota Architects)
Satoru Hirota Architects Satoru Hirota: 1963 born in Niigata Prefecture 1987 graduated from Shibaura Institute of Technology 1987 AMO (1987-1991) 2000 established satoru hirota...
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Fumio Hirakawa and
Marina Topunova (24° Studio)
24° Studio 24° Studio is a multidisciplinary practice established in 2008 and operating in Kobe, Japan and New York, USA. We dedicate our investigation in working at the...
Edward Suzuki (Edward Suzuki Associates)
Edward Suzuki Associates Edward Suzuki Associates was founded in 1977. ESA have been applying, for some time, the concepts, ideas, and know-how of Japanese daily living developed and...
Takashi Yamamori (Yamamori Architect & Associates)
Yamamori Architect & Associates Takashi Yamamori: 1967 Born in Japan 1990 Graduated from Kinki University, Science and Engineering Departents 1997 Established Takashi Yamamori Atelier of...

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