Le49 Ⅱ
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 2023
Le49 II is a residence situated on a corner lot within a serene residential neighborhood in the heart of Tokyo. The client purchased a pl...
Laxus
Ota-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 2023
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood not far from downtown, this striking house on a corner lot is comprised of two stacked cubes ...
Esprit
Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 2022
A massive concrete and glass exterior defines this house in a downtown residential neighborhood. The client, who runs a company that uses...
Espace
Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 2022
his small two-story, wood-frame house is tucked into a downtown residential neighborhood. The clients, a couple with minimalist taste and...
Timeless
Tokyo, Japan, 2021
This house in a quiet residential neighborhood of central Tokyo was built for a couple who had long lived on the property but wanted to r...
Infinity
Kunigami, Okinawa, Japan, 2021
This residence in the mountainous region of northern Okinawa known as Gushiku Mui serves as a weekend and vacation home for a client whos...
Ortho
Kanto, Japan, 2020
The clients purchased the tiered, irregularly shaped lot as a place to spend meaningful time as a family. They wanted courtyards to play ...
LEAF
Tokyo, Japan, 2019
The site is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Tokyo, where the client run a dentistry clinic as husband and wif...
Cover
Fuchu, Tokyo, Japan, 2018
The roof and exterior walls are constructed from metallic grey Galvalume which both forms a structural skin and protects the privacy of t...
Umber
Oami Sriasato, Chiba, Japan, 2018
This residence located in a suburban Tokyo neighborhood sits adjacent to the client’s mother’s house. It is a new take on the multi-gener...
Jewel
Tokyo, Japan, 2018
It can be described as a “Tokyo-style” urban house built on a small “flagpole” plot (a square plot with a narrow approach) in a residenti...
Rhythm
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, 2018
A two-family house situated in a residential Tokyo neighborhood. While the living areas are completely separate, the construction feature...
Peak
Tokyo, Japan, 2017
This home is located in the old town area of eastern Tokyo, where the atmosphere of an industrial district still lingers. The client, ...
Acro
Chiba, Japan, 2017
Located in a new residential development in Chiba prefecture, this house sits on a lot surrounded by roads on three sides. The clients re...
Grid
Japan, Japan, 2016
The client for this project has a large art collection, and wanted to start a new chapter in life with his family in a house with museum-...
Terminal
Tokyo, Japan, 2015
The site is located at Aoyama in Minato ward, which is an area residential and commercial uses are mixed in Tokyo. The client couple soug...
Ark
Tokyo, Japan, 2015
The site is located in a quiet residential area of Tokyo. The client is a couple who both work at a university. Upon planning the residen...
Nord
Tokyo, Japan, 2015
This is a house for a couple in their 40s for spending valuable time with their two daughters. As a motif for the plan, the husband, who ...
Grigio
Tokyo, Japan, 2015
A couple who works for foreign affiliates newly bought a site in a quiet residential area, with a desire for a house that enables living ...
Wrap
Ehime, Japan, 2015
The client of this project, working in an advertising agency as a graphic designer, acquired a piece of land on a hilltop with a good vie...
Patio
Kanawawa, Japan, 2015
Our client, a DINKS couple with profound knowledge of architectural design, acquired a lot within a quiet residential suburbia of Tokyo--...
Pergola
Saitama, Japan, 2014
The client asked us for a house with a sense of openness, as seen in the Case Study Houses in West Coast of the United States. The site i...
Wave
Kanagawa, Japan, 2014
The client, who works an advertising company and whose hobby is surfing, purchased a land by the beach and intended to build a family hou...
Cave
Tokyo, Japan, 2014
A residence for a single person in a quiet residential area in Kagurazaka, Tokyo. The exterior walls are made of dark brown galvalume ste...
Frame
Tokyo, Japan, 2014
FRAME" realized lower costs and a shorter construction period by replacing the wooden formwork normally used for fair-faced concrete with...
Arrow
Tokyo, Japan, 2013
When a young couple is building a new house next to their parents' old house, they need to create harmony and contrast between the old an...
Lattice
Tokyo, Japan, 2013
The owner, a single man in his 30s, sought a base of operations here, close to his company. The site has a narrow frontage and is deep, b...
Dent
Kanagawa, Japan, 2012
Our client, a dentist by profession, purchased a plot of land in a suburban district close to the center of town in order to enjoy a high...
Still
Chiba, Japan, 2012
The client acquired the 330 m2 orthogonal property located along the road in pursuit of a space to rest his body and soul exhausted from ...
Neut
Tokyo, Japan, 2012
The couple, both ophthalmologists, purchased a small, deep lot in a quiet residential area in order to build a house where they could enj...
SBD25
Seoul, South Korea, 2012
The site is located in Seongbuk-dong, Seoul, an upscale residential area dotted with historic sites. A Japanese architect was commissione...
Ray
Tokyo, Japan, 2011
The site is located in a riverside town along the Tokyo metropolitan border. The owner, who is in his 40s, purchased a new lot in a "flag...
Ravine
Tokyo, Japan, 2011
The builder is a cosmopolitan in his 40s who travels the world as a manager in a bridge-related company. He has lived abroad for a long t...
Le49
Kanagawa, Japan, 2011
The courtyard facing the quiet atelier on the north side of the first floor is enclosed by a high wall for privacy. In contrast to the fi...
NID
Tokyo, Japan, 2011
The site is a small subdivision in central Tokyo. The narrow frontage and long depth of the "eel bed" is a familiar site shape in Tokyo. ...
Cadre
Niigata, Japan, 2011
Muikamachi, Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, where the building is located, is one of the heaviest snowfall areas in Japan, with 2 ...
Shift
Tokyo, Japan, 2010
This house for a couple and their two children is located in a quiet, lush neighborhood on the outskirts of Tokyo. The husband manages an...
Damier
Tokyo, Japan, 2009
This combined shop and residence, located in a commercial district in the old part of Tokyo, sits on a corner lot measuring just 30 squar...
Flow
Chiba, Japan, 2009
This multigenerational household is located on a quiet residential street near the ocean. Our goal was to create a private, secure home w...
Kangaroo Hotel
Tokyo, Japan, 2009
In this project we converted an old economy hotel into a guesthouse for international backpackers. The first floor includes an open Inter...
Atom
Tokyo, Japan, 2008
This home located in a tranquil downtown residential district sits on a flagpole-shaped lot, whose narrow frontage widens towards the bac...
Jardin
Tokyo, Japan, 2008
The one-story house was designed on a 100 tsubo (860 m2) site, and while taking privacy into consideration, four gardens of different siz...
Switch
Tokyo, Japan, 2006
In this project we rebuilt an 85-year-old grilled eel restaurant after the street where it is located was widened and the lot shrank. In ...
Slash
Chiba, Japan, 2006
The site is located in a nature park along the coast. The family of the owner, who lives in Tokyo, wanted to build a house for weekend re...