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Kamakura O Residence

Completion: 2021 Location: Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture Construction: Guesthouse Inc. Landscape: Daikoen Inc. Function: Single...

Miura Residence - A Study in Sustainable Design

Completion: 2020 Location: Miura Peninsula, Japan Function: Single Family Residence Construction: Guesthouse Inc. Area: 151m2 This...

Temple University Japan Campus Interior

Completion: 2019 Location: Showa Woman's University, Sangenjaya, Japan Function: Lobby and space interior design Area: 119m2 Showa...

Kamakura N Residence

Completion: 2019 Location: Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture Function: Residence Area: 145m2 This is a two-story wooden structure house...

Tokyo Union Church Fellowship Hall

Completion: 2017 Location: Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Function: Fellowship Hall for church community Area: 500m2 Project Concept: A...

NHK Series "Jouneys in Japan" explores Nikko!

I was so pleased to have the opportunity to narrate the recent NHK Series "Jouneys in Japan" focusing on Nikko. You can find the video...

Discovering Timelessness: Tracing the History of Japanese Architecture

Architecture in Japan, both contemporary and ancient, has always captivated the world with its inventiveness, craft, and beauty. The...

Materials, Methods, and Geometries: 30 Years of Creative Exploration by Architect Kengo Kuma

Kengo Kuma is perhaps the most renowned Japanese architect currently in practice. His international status has allowed him to attract...

Explore Hiroshima: NHK documentary narrated by James Lambiasi AIA

I had the great honor to narrate an NHK documentary on notable architecture in Hiroshima and Onomichi. We traveled for 5 days...

Understanding the Timeless Art of Decoration

Normally when we refer to "decoration," we use the word in the ornamental sense, such as the decorating of a Christmas tree or a wedding...

Tadao Ando: An Architect's Search for New Discoveries

One of the most prolific Japanese architects today, Tadao Ando has designed numerous buildings, each with a uniqueness befitting his very...

Exploring a Treasure Trove of Architectural Models at the Archi-Depot Museum

This museum has been conceived by Warehouse Terrada, which since 1950 has specialized in the warehouse storage of valuable items...

Mind the Gap...

As I was accompanying an architect on her first visit to Tokyo, she asked me why so many buildings have a perceptible gap at their tops. ...

Architect Shigeru Ban: Investigating Material, Discovering New Potential

Read my article HERE on the current exhibition at TOTO Gallery Ma, Shigeru Ban: Projects in Progress #society #tokyo #architecture #japan

Masato Otaka and his Philosophy of PAU

Understand the work of architect Masato Otaka (1923-2010) in meticulous detail through an exhibition highlighting his life's work,...

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Kamakura Residence

Single Family Residence 2019

Temple University Japan Campus

Lobby and Lounge Interior Project 2019

GA Chino Residence

Vacation Home Renovation 2016

Tokyo Union Church

Fellowship Hall Interior 2017

Iidabashi Residence

Shinjuku-ku Condominium Renovation 2016

TELL

Shibuya-ku Office Interior 2010

Hatsudai H Residence

Shibuya-ku Single Family Home Renovation 2013

PERFORM Office

Minato-ku Office Interior 2013

Midorino K Residence

Single Family Residence 2013

Ostrea Oyster Bar & Restaurant

Ginza Restraurant Interior 2008

Hiroo H Residence

Shibuya-ku Condominium Renovation 2013

Daikanyama Residence

Shibuya-ku Condominium Renovation 2011

Nakameguro House

Minato-ku Residential Project

Veritas Law Office

Minato-ku Office Interior 2009

Okamoto Residence

Tokyo Suburb Residential Project

Sengakuji Residence

Cabinet Project 2014

Minami-Sunamachi Residence

Koto-ku Condominium Renovation 2009