The Future of Carbon Neutral Design by Junko Nakagawa (Atelier Ten)

The Future of Carbon Neutral Design by Junko Nakagawa (Atelier Ten) Thursday, October 21, 2021 @19:00 JST (18:30 to 19:00: TEST SESSION) SUMMARY: As the urgency to address climate change and halt greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) continues to grow, designers have a responsibility to make smart design decisions to minimize their buildings’ GHG emissions. The […]

Laview Tour by Yoshitaka Tanase (Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA)

Laview Tour by Yoshitaka Tanase (Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA) Saturday, November 6, 2021 @10:00 JST GUIDES: Yoshitaka Tanase is a partner at SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA). Yoshitaka has been with SANAA since its founding in 1995 and has contributed to numerous award winning projects. His most recent projects […]

Search Term by Shohei Shigematsu (OMA)

Search Term by Shohei Shigematsu (OMA) Saturday, November 20, 2021 @10:00 JST (9:30 TO 10:00: TEST SESSION) ABOUT THE LECTURER: Shohei Shigematsu (OMA / Partner) Shohei Shigematsu is a Partner of OMA and the Director of its New York office. Sho was born in 1973 in Fukuoka. After graduating from the Department of Architecture, Faculty […]

Kadokawa Culture Museum, architecture in a new era that transcends binary opposition by Suguru Watanabe & Keiko Onohara (kengo kuma & associates)

Kadokawa Culture Museum, architecture in a new era that transcends binary opposition by Suguru Watanabe & Keiko Onohara (kengo kuma & associates) Saturday, November 27, 2021 @10:00 JST (9:30 TO 10:00: TEST SESSION) SUMMARY: Tokorozawa Sakura Town has various programs and technologies such as a book manufacturing factory using digital technology, a distribution warehouse, an […]

AIA Japan YEAR-END EVENT: 2021 END OF YEAR OPEN HOUSE / AWARD CEREMONY

AIA Japan YEAR-END EVENT: 2021 END OF YEAR OPEN HOUSE / AWARD CEREMONY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2021 @14:00 JST AIA Japan invites you to join us for an open house party on Saturday, December, 18th. The open house will be held virtually and an informal gathering. This means that you can come and go as you […]

President Club Virtual Meeting

President Club Virtual Meeting by Honorary Fellow Council on February 10th On February 5th, The Annual AIA Japan (AIAJ) President Club Meeting was held via zoom again this year due to rapid spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. The total cases reached 95,453 throughout Japan on February 5th. The meeting was an AIAJ`s […]

The role of architecture in realizing carbon neutrality by Shin-ichi Tanabe (Waseda university)

Online Lecture: The role of architecture in realizing carbon neutrality by Shin-ichi Tanabe (Waseda university) Thursday, March 17, 2022 @19:00 JST (18:30 to 19:00: TEST SESSION) SUMMARY: Shin-ichi Tanabe, Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University will address issues on carbon neutrality in the field of architecture from a global perspective. In Japan, 91% […]

2022 President Club Meeting

2022 President Club Meeting by Honorary Fellow Council on May 15 AIA Japan President Club meeting was held in KASHIWAYA in the RIVERSIDE POINT. https://www.nihonryouri-kashiwaya.jp/ Noborito is located in the natural scenery of the Tama River and the Tama Hills. The area was formerly used as a lodging for carpenters, plaster, craftsmen, and travelers. Kashiwaya […]

Possibilities of In-Between Space by Ken Tadashi Oshima (The University of Washington)

Online Lecture: Possibilities of In-Between Space by Ken Tadashi Oshima (The University of Washington) Saturday, May 7, 2022 10:00 - 12:00JST (9:30 - 10:00 is a test session) SUMMARY: This talk examines architectural design processes between Japan and a global constellation of creators, cultures and contexts through time and space.  Notions of translation will be […]

Visit GA Houses Project 2022

Visit GA Houses Project 2022 Yumiko Yamada (aia Japan) Saturday, June 4, 2022 @ 11:00 JST AIA Japan's first face-to-face event of the year! SUMMARY: The GA Houses Project is an annual exhibition featuring over 51 ongoing residential projects around the world. AIA Japan Event Committee reserved the GA Gallery and bookshop on Saturday, June […]