| Career highlights | |
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| 1989 | Master of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts Studied under architect Tommaso Valle (Rome) while at university |
| 1989 | Joined Taniguchi and Associates |
| 1995 | Joined Tange Associates |
| 1999 | Appointed Managing Director and President, Atelier9 Architects & Associates |
| Qualifications: First Class Registered Architect | Full member of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), Full member of Japan Institute of Architects (JIA), Member of Tokyo Society of Architects & Building Engineers |
| Selected works/competitions | |
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| 1989 - 1995 | (at Taniguchi and Associates) IBM Japan Makuhari Technical Center, Keio Shonan Fujisawa Junior and Senior High School, Water bus shelter and observatory plaza rest house at Tokyo Kasai Rinkai Koen Park |
| 1995 - 1999 | (at Tange Associates) First place in international design competitions for redevelopment of former Falck steelworks (Italy) and former U.S. Subic Bay naval base (Philippines), Reconstruction work following Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, World Health Organization (WHO) Kobe Center Building, Refurbishment of Rostropovich residence (Russia), Gymnasium at Yamegakuin Junior and Senior High School, First place in Chinese High School international design competition (Singapore), Bear’s Paw Japan Country Club |
| 1999 to present | (at Atelier9 Architects and Associates) Health and social welfare New wing for convertible beds at Kyomachi Kyoritsu Hospital, New wing at Ebino Ryofuen Special Care Nursing Home, Orino Hospital, YuYu Group Home for Elderly Dementia Patients, Hachioji Group Home, Facility plan for Jyunwakai Memorial Hospital, Aqua Kyomachi Disease Prevention and Exercise Clinic, Ebino Ryofuen Special Care Nursing Home, Emergency Medical Centre at Minamitama Hospital, Hara Eye Hospital, Shirohige Clinic Education Shirayuri kindergarten at Satte, Hikawa nursery school at Soka, Mizuho nursery school at Ichinomiya, Oharu Nishi nursery school at Oharu, Musashino nursery school at Higashimurayama, Yuimaru nursery school, Miyahara kindergarten, Fukaya Kamishiba nursery school, Hoshinomori Center for Early Childhood Education & Care, Fukasawa Mill nursery school, Kusunoki Kindergarten at Narita, Konoshima Nursery School, Minori Kindergarten, Ryushoji Early Learning Center, Chidori Childcare, Chidori Nursery School, Taguchi Takara nursery school, Suzaka Futaba kindergarten, Hanoura kindergarten, Kanazawa kindergarten, Kuhonji Center for Early Childhood Education & Care, Makurin Kindergarten, Infant wing at Iwazu nursery school, Early Childhood Education and Care Kuwana, Kameyama Kindergarten, Hikari ECEC School at Kanazawa, Sone Hikari Early Learning Center, Fukuya-nishi Nursery School, Wakabayashi 1-chome Nursery School, Yasui Nursery School, Kosei Kindergarten, Toyokawa kindergarten, Kikumoto Kindergarten, Asahidai Early Learning Center, Meimai Pino Early Learning Center, St Joseph Kindergarten, Nishi-Kawaguchi Kindergarten, Madoka Early Learning Center, Shizu Wakaba Early Learning Center, Hakata-higashi Kindergarten, Heiwa Early Learning Center, Higashi-Kanazawa Nursery School, Midorigaoka Keiai Kindergarten, Asahi Nursery School Commercial Redevelopment of Kinugawa Kanaya Hotel and Kinugawa Onsen Hotel, Extension of Saihokukan Hotel in Nagano Residential S Residence, N residence |
| Awards and commendations | Japan Institute of Architects Kenchikusen Award 2006, 44th Architectural Institute of Japan Award (Chubu region), Japan Institute of Architects Kenchikusen Award 2012, Outstanding Timber Facility Award 2013 (presented by Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries), Good Design Best 100 Award 2014, Japan Institute of Architects Kenchikusen Award 2014, Kyushu Architecture Award 2014, Good Design Award 2015, Wood Design 2015, Good Design Award 2016, Kids Design Award 2017, Good Design Award 2018, Wood Design 2018, First place in 14th Architecture and Culture Competition 2018 (Governor of Nagano), Kids Design Award 2019, Wood Design 2019, Kids Design Award (KD Council Encouragement Award) 2019, Architectural Institute of Japan Award 2019 (Tohoku region), Good Design Award 2022 |
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| Current Position | Deputy Director, Atelier9 Architects and Associates |
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| Career highlights | |
| 2008 | Graduated from Musashi Institute of Technology (now Tokyo City University) majoring in architecture |
| 2008 | Joined Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects |
| 2014 | Joined Atelier9 Architects and Associates |
| Company name | atelier9 ARCHITECT & ASSOCIATES |
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| Office Location | 〒153-0042 3F, 1-5-21 Aobadai, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0042 |
| TEL／FAX | +81) 3 6455 0964／+81) 3 6455 0974 |
| a9tokyo@atelier9.co.jp | |
| URL | http://www.atelier9.co.jp |
| Establishment | 14th July, 1975 |
| Ordinary shares | 10million Japanese Yen |
| Number of employees | 5 |
| Registration | Registration number with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government # 45193 |
| Business Activities | Architecture design, planning and consulting / Urban planning |
