“Molds of happiness". The history of Kappabashi Tool Street began in the first year of the Taisho era (1912 C.E.) with several tool shops and antiquarian dealers set up at around Kappabashi Bridge over the Shinhori River.

Tanoura's weekend house is located on the island of Oshima, in the southwest of Japan. This island extends from Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, toward Hiroshima.

Project designed by S.O.Y. LABO. This is a project to add a new lunch house to an existing kindergarten. Mankind’s architectural beginnings were hand productions with a minimal amount of processing.

An office like a ‘secret base’ where people would want to gather. MGY BASE is an apparel brand office situated in a quiet residential area of Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo. It is an eye-catching building with an arrow shape facade.

Dalong Mix-Use Complex was originally built in 1985, found with contaminated building materials in 1996 and lastly demolished in 2015 for the concern of public health and safety.

Q-LAB won a nation-wide competition in 2015 to re-design the new Dalong Mix-Use Complex.

Kansai-Chuo Social Welfare Association PALETTE

Architecture like an urban space where users can find a place to fit in

In a homogeneous space like an office, about twenty users were engaged in work; some were packing products in boxes at their desks, and some were processing parts for industrial products.

Rainbow Kindergarten is located in zhupei City of Taiwan. At nearly 1,650 square meters, the layout of architectural, landscape and interior aims to maximize the outdoor living space. The curving corridor of the courtyard in front of the main building serves as the main entrance.

“Flying” is the project located in Jiangyin city, the center of the Yangtze River Delta urban economic planning zone. The Yangtze River Delta is the largest economic development planning zone in East China.

“LIGHT WATERFALL’ is a space for exhibition and sales. Kris Lin International Design participated in the design of architecture, interior design, soft-fitting project and landscape scheme.

The project is located at the junction of Hangzhou City and Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It is located in Leidian Town, Deqing County. Deqing has thousands of years of textile history and is also an important silk weaving industry region in China.

“Tatami” and “Doma” Workspace in a Forest. This office was built by a construction company specializing in homes and harmonized with the forest surrounded by 360°of the Shinshu mountains.

The new building of Baiko Gakuin University aims to provide a place for students to develop the capacity to think and the power to live. The campus is located in Shimonoseki city, Yamaguchi Prefecture and by considering the context in which the site is (surrounded by other schools.

The Master’s Art Museum is located between Shenzhen and Dongguan, within a newly developed cultural and design district. National renowned Artists fashion designers had set up their work studio and held exhibitions in the development.

Small house for couples and children. IYs‐Inoue Yoshimura studio Inc. proposed a new way of living with slanted lines taking advantage of adverse conditions such as slanted line restrictions and narrow deformation sites. In the plan, the plane of the building was divided into diagonal lines and the floor was shifted up and down.

A symbolic landscape that unveils 70,000 years of terrestrial history Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum, situated near Lake Suigetsu, opened in 2018 as the world's first museum dedicated to varves.

The public garden for “Bloom no kaze” is public spaces to encourage communication between local people and disabled children who use the care center “Bloom no kaze”. Before this project, the place was an abandoned forest and not open to the public but because of the construction of the care center, the garden has been renovated as a public community garden. Multiple paths are set to walk freely between trees and also accessible for wheelchairs users. Movable benches and tables are set in the cafe exterior terrace of the center so that you can use it for relaxing or chatting with a cup of coffee, eating something.