Contemporary Japanese Architecture (cover ... figures like Kengo Kuma (Japan National Stadium intended for the Olympic Games, originally planned for 2020), Shigeru Ban (Mount Fuji World Heritage ...

Tokyo’s new National Stadium was inaugurated Sunday ... said he turned to traditional Japanese architecture and the environment for inspiration. His oval-shaped design features three tiers ...

"Our three decades of research into Japanese architecture and urbanism is evident in our winning design and we greatly look forward to building the new National Stadium," said Hadid. "The stadium ...

From Yusuhara to Tokyo, Japanese architecture enjoys pushing back the boundaries of what is possible. Temples of light, underground museums, forest stadiums: each creation becomes a manifesto.

Take the stadium typology, for example ... So what is the essence of Japanese architecture today? The answer will vary depending on whom you ask. “Many people say it’s a very strong ...

"The Japan Sport Council (JSC), who are overseeing the construction of the stadium, reported to the ... list of the year's most newsworthy names in architecture and design. Sent on alternate ...

The Nippon Ham Fighters' new stadium in Japan resembles Globe Life Field, featuring a retractable roof and a rich fan ...