Description from KKAA: In the corner premise of just 326? across Kaminari-mon Gate, the building was required to accommodate plural programs such as tourist information center, conference room, multi-purpose hall and an exhibition space. The center extends Asakusa’s lively neighborhood vertically and piles up roofs that wrap different activities underneath, creating a “new section” which …
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Jun 02
Yusuhara Wooden Bridge Museum by KKAA, Japan
Description from KKAA: This is a plan to link two public buildings with a bridge-typed facility, which had been long separated by the road in between. The museum technically bridges communications in this area. It functions not only as a passage between the two facilities but also as an accommodation and workshop, ideal location for …
May 28
Lucien Pellat-Finet Shinsaibashi by Kengo Kuma & Associates
Description from Kengo Kuma & Associates: In the meeting at Shinsaibashi, looking down the street of luxurious brand shops, Lucien asked for a soft and warm space, rather than icy, solid one. In response to his idea, we proposed a plan to realize the softness of Lucien Pellar-Finet cashmere in the architecture. In seeking balance …






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