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Architecture Archive: Japanese Architecture (2006)

To complement the release of our May 2020 issue of a+u, we returned to our archives to reflect on four decades of architectural production with a relationship to Japan. With this brief digital series, we invite our readers to participate in this reflection, and hope that this amorphous family of work can prove useful in our present.

MIKIMOTO Glnza 2 / Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects + Taisei Corporation

Moriyama House/ Office of Ryue Nishizawa

brood / Sambuichi Architects

Xel-Ha by afloat / Jun Aoki & Associates

Omotesando Hills / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates, Mori Building

Tea House — Tea House "Tetsu"/ Terunobu Fujimori + Nobuichi Ohshima (Ohshima Atelier)

Chokkura Plaza/ Kengo Kuma & Associates

Aomori Museum of Art/ Jun Aoki & Associates

Glass Pavilion Toledo Museum of Art / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA

Zollverein School of Management and Design/ Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA

Marine Station Naoshima / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA

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