House TTN Tokyo, Japanese Urban Residence

House TTN, Tokyo - Japanese Urban Residence

House TTN – residence for an “urban” extended family House TTN was designed to accommodate three families – the parents and the families of their two daughters. They had decided to live together again with the birth of grandchildren.

House TN Tokyo, Tama River Residence

House TN, Tokyo design by Miyahara Architect Office

House TN is a residence that stands along the Tama River in western Tokyo. It was designed for two sisters and their respective families. Though the sisters may be close, they do have separate families and separate lives, and so living together is another matter.

Space Lab, University of Tokyo Building

Space Lab, University of Tokyo Building

Thinned materials from forests are, now, an environmental issue as the result that human beings destroyed the balance of nature. Our trial realizes pavilion architecture only by using wasted thinned materials in experimental small scale.

N Building Tokyo, Japan: Tachikawa-shi

N Building, Tokyo, Japan

N Building is a commercial structure located near Tachikawa station amidst a shopping district. Being a commercial building signs or billboards are typically attached to its facade which we feel undermines the structures’ identity.

Tokyo Kindergarten Building by Satoshi Ohtaki

Tokyo Kindergarten - Satoshi Ohtaki

Tokyo Kindergarten building, Japan: the site has a nice view in north-south direction though it is in a high dense area in Tokyo. To keep its open atmosphere, I decided to set structural walls in one direction (north-south).

Column and Slab House, Japan: Tokyo home

Column and Slab House in Japan

“Column and slab” is our third residential work. Whilst the context is similar to that of our previous two projects, “e-house” and “s-house”, which were located amidst the densely built-up area of Tokyo, the form and meaning of this house turned out to be something quite different.

Yoyogi Park Apartments: Grosvenor Place Tokyo

Yoyogi Park Apartments - Grosvenor Place Kamizono-cho

Grosvenor, the privately owned international property development, investment and fund management Group, has launched its first residential development in Japan – Grosvenor Place Kamizono-cho, an exclusive residential apartment block adjacent to Yoyogi Park, Tokyo.

TBWAHakuhodo Tokyo – Klein Dytham architecture

TBWAHakuhodo Tokyo, Office Building

Working with TBWAHAKUHODO we discovered an old bowling alley in a large 8-storey amusement complex in Tokyo bay area. Bowling alleys are column free, and after removing the suspended ceiling a double height space with 2m deep down-stand beams was revealed.

Saint-Gobain Headquarters Tokyo, Kojimachi

Saint-Gobain Headquarters Tokyo - Kojimachi Building

Saint-Gobain Building, Japan: Tokyo Headquarters: HQ in Kojimachi – design by albert abut architecture, architects, with illuminated wall mural – artist/designer: xenovision / Christopher M. Gaston.