Shingo Masuda: Architecture from Outside

Summary Japan fulfilled its massive post war housing demand in a little more than 30 years. Since 1974, the industry changed from speed and ease to “spatiality,” an abstract term […]

Sharon Prince: Introduction to Design for Freedom Lecture

International House of Japan 5-11-16 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Sharon Prince, Founder, Grace Farms Foundation Special Guests: Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA LECTURE DESCRIPTION: The Design for Freedom movement is raising awareness about the pervasiveness of forced […]

Naomi Pollock: Exceptional Japanese Houses from 1945 to the Present – Lecture

マナトレーディング㈱ 東京ショールーム 1 Chome−26−9, Nakameguro Okura Bldg., 4F, Kamimeguro, Tokyo, Japan

Naomi Pollock, FAIA: Exceptional Japanese Houses from 1945 to the Present Join us on November 14 for a lecture by Naomi Pollock, FAIA titles, "Exceptional Japanese Houses from 1945 to […]

BOOK TALK: The Making of The Critical House

Lutron Asuka Co., Ltd. 1 Chome−1−1 Shin-Aoyama Bldg. West 14F, Minamiaoyama, 東京都, Japan

A lecture and discussion exploring the research and editorial process behind the book "The Critical House: Words of 20 Contemporary Architects (Shokokusha, 2024). See description below! Doors open at 6:45pm. […]

Free

2025 AIA Japan Board Meeting #2

Kengo Kuma & Associates Aoyama Tower2 Chome-24-15 Minamiaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

Location: Kengo Kuma & Associates Offices Aoyama Tower 16th Floor 2 Chome-24-15 Minamiaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0062 Zoom link: Time: Apr 24, 2025 07:00 Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81307211660?pwd=bV1qlm4cBTdWdPrn35n47Z30rKwbrm.1 Meeting ID: […]

Evening Lecture: Moreau Kusunoki – Resilience through Design in Museums

Gensler Tokyo METLIFE Aoyama Building 5th Floor 2-11-16 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, 東京都, Japan

Register here! Join AIA Japan for an evening lecture by Nicolas Moreau and Hiroko Kusunoki of Moreau Kusunoki, the acclaimed Paris-based architecture studio. Their talk, Resilience through Design in Museums, […]

Free

Postponed HERITAGE LIGHT: History Illuminated with Charles Stone

Lutron Asuka Co., Ltd. 1 Chome−1−1 Shin-Aoyama Bldg. West 14F, Minamiaoyama, 東京都, Japan

THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! Lecture Description: The illumination of historic or heritage buildings provides both opportunity and obligation to the lighting designer. Thoughtful and sensitive application of […]

2025 AIA Japan Board Meeting

Kengo Kuma & Associates Aoyama Tower2 Chome-24-15 Minamiaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

Location: Kengo Kuma & Associates Offices Aoyama Tower 16th Floor 2 Chome-24-15 Minamiaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0062 Zoom link: Time: July 24, 2025 07:00 Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81468746207?pwd=ic42W59f0YULYiHlaLO3QHPXWJTzIm.1 Meeting ID: […]