JA96 takes a retrospective look at the architecture of 2014. 83 projects were chosen to present the best of Japanese architecture, including works by Kazuyo Sejima, Kengo Kuma, Toyo Ito, Tadao Ando and Shigeru Ban.
The issue also features a roundtable conversation between Tomohiko Yamanashi, Satoru Ito and Akihito Aoi about the current architectural design and decision-making.
Contents
Feature Conversation: What is Architecture Classified by? Present Architectural Design and Decision Making / Tomohiko Yamanashi (Architect)×Satoru Ito (Architect)×Akihito Aoi (Architectural Historian)
83 projects
Essay: Now, via the process after 3.11 / Hiroshi Naito (Architect)
11 Joshu Tomioka Station / Makoto Takei+Chie Nabeshima/TNA
13 Omiyamae Gymnasium / Jun Aoki and Associates
15 ECOLABO Tsurugashima / Kazumi Kudo + Ryuji Fujimura/Toyo University Social Design Studio + Ryuji Fujimura Architects
16 Abeno Harukas / Takenaka Corporation+Pelliclarke Pelli Architects
18 Toranomon Hills / Nihon Sekkei
20 Yoshida Printing Tokyo HQ / Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
22 Apple Store, Omotesando / Bohlin Cywinski Jackson+Jun Mitsui & Associates Architects
24 The Heisei Chishinkan Wing, Kyoto National Museum / Taniguchi and Associates
25 GranRoof / Nikken Sekkei/JR EAST Design Corporation, JAHN(design architect)
26 Shimouma Apartment / KUS+team Timberize
27 Marmaray Project BC1 Railway Bosphorus Tube Crossing, Tunnels and Stations / Taisei Corporation JV
28 Nihonbashi Dia Building / Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei, Takenaka Corporation
29 4 World Trade Center / Maki and Associates with collaborators
30 National Taiwan University, New Collage of Social Sciences / Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects, Fel & Cheng Associates, A+B Design Group
31 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University / Nikken Sekkei - Kornberg Associates - Kuniken Joint Venture, Nikken Sekkei - Kuniken Joint Venture
32 The Otemachi Tower / Taisei Design Planners Architects & Engineers, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
33 Besanḉon Art Culture Center / Kengo Kuma and Associates
34 Shonan Harbor Yacht House / Helm + ondesign
35 Sonei-ji Cemetery Pavilion “Muyuju-rin” / Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
36 Kitasato University Hospital / Nikken Sekkei
37 The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto / Nikken Sekkei
38 Gate Square / Norihiko Dan and Associates, Ishimoto Architectural &Engineerinig Firm, The Facilities Department, Ueno/Fujii Architects & Associates +Takeshi Ueno
39 Tsuruga Multipurpose Center Orupark / Chiba Manabu Architects, JR West Japan Consultants Company
40 Daibiru Honkan / Nikken Sekkei
41 Miaoli Hakka Cultural Park / Takenaka Corporation+Ricky Liu&Associates
42 Saitama Cancer Center / Yamashita Sekkei, Toda Corporation Architectural Design Dept
43 Aspen Art Museum / Shigeru Ban Architects Tokyo, Shigeru Ban Architects America
44 Daitobunka University Higashi-Matsuyama Campus M-Commons / Nihon Sekkei
45 Kyoto Apartments(Nishinoyama House)/ Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
46 The Yomiuri Shimbun Building / Nikken Sekkei
47 Akita Museum of Art / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
48 Yamate Street House / Taichi Mitsuya & Associates+Unemori Architects
49 Toho Gakuen School of Music / Nikken Sekkei
50 Setonaikai National Park / MIYAJIMA MISEN Observatory Sambuichi Architects
51 AU dormitory 1st phase / Ikko Kobayashi+Fumi Kashimura/Terrain Architects, Plantek Consultants
52 Ribbon Chapel / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
53 Sayama Forest Chapel / Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP
54 Owariookunitamajinja Naoiden / Osamu Kiuchi Architect & Associates
55 Shinjyuku Ruriko-in Byakurenge-do / Kiyoshi Sey Takeyama + Amorphe
56 Terasaki House / Office of Ryue Nishizawa
57 "GALLERY MàRoù", Nagaoka Institute of Design / Hideyuki Yamashita+Norihiro Ejiri
58 Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum / Takenaka Corporation
59 Kuma Technical High School Administrative Building / Workstation+Mode Frontier+Hagimine JV
60 Kyobashi Child Institution / Shimizu Corporation
61 House-Dangozaka / Kazuyo Sejima&Associates
62 SHIIKI HALL, Kyushu University / Hiroshi Naito/Naito Architects & Associates
63 JFE Steel West Japan Works, Fukuyama General Administration Office /Yamashita Sekkei・Takenaka Corporation
64 Shinsho-ji Temple Sho-do / Terunobu Fujimori + Nobumichi Ohshima (Ohshima Atelier)
65 WKB / Kenichiro Niizeki/Niizeki Studio+Shuji Tada
66 SunnyHills at Minami-Aoyama / Kengo Kuma and Associates
67 Boundary Window / Shingo Masuda+Katsuhisa Otsubo
68 Villa Sengokuhara / Shigeru Ban Architects
69 Church of Eaves-Higashiyahata Christ Church / Takaharu Tezuka+Yui Tezuka/Tezuka architect
70 egota house B / Atelier and I, Kazunari Sakamoto Architectural Laboratory
71 Kanaya Kindergarten / Ishijima Architects+Go Komatsu Architects
72 Sumita Town Office / Maeda Corporation・Hasegawa Corporation・Nakai Architects+Modern Aechitecture Institute
73 Share Flat Babakkawa / Toshiaki Ishida Architect & Associates + Tano Design Lab.
74 Wall Behavior / Miya Akiko・Studio 2A
75 Hajimari Art Center / Moo Architect Workshop
76 Riku Cafe Permanent Construction / Naruse Inokuma Architects
77 Solar Town FUCHU / Masamitsu Nozawa Building Workshop
78 Tagawa Child Center “MaiMai” / Takao Shiotsuka Atelier
79 Hayama Studio Project / Takematsu Yukiharu + E.P.A
80 Dragon Court Village / Junya Inagaki+Satoshi Sano+Takuo Nagai+Eisuke Hori/EUREKA
81 ONOMICHI U2 / Makoto Tanijiri+Ai Yoshida/SUPPOSE DESIGN OFFICE
82 House in Chofu / Koji Aoki Architects
83 Share Place Higashikanagawa 99 / ReBITA, REWRITE Development
84 Bluewave Techonologies (BWT) Asutopia Factory / Kazuhiro Kojima+Kazuko Akamatsu/CAt
85 Keio University Hall of Residence Hiyoshi 12 /Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei
86 Salon of Kazo / Masahiro Harada+Mao/MOUNT FUJI ARCHITECTS STUDIO
87 Interior Park, Nursery Room, Parenting Support Center in Amyu Atsugi 8F / junya . ishigami + associates
88 Chiba University Inohana Memorial Hall Renovation / Maki and Associates
89 Light Sheds / FT Architects
90 Home-for-all for Tsukihama in Miyatojima / Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA
91 FDM House / Mio Tsuneyama/mnm
92 Gururin / DesignBuildFUKUOKA
93 Fukushigakudan Community Care Yoshikawa / Konno+Nippon Institute of Technology Chie Konno Labo
94 Mono:Factory Showroom in Shinagawa / Hiroyuki Yoshioka / iroirotoridori
95 Le MISTRAL /JP Architects
99 Engawa Office / Satoru Ito+Issei Suma+Kosuke Bando
102 Apartments with a Small Restaurant28 / Naka Architect's Studio
104 Mitazono Wakaba Kindergarten / Kenya Ishihara/Chiba Institute of Technology+Ishimori Architects
106 House in Shinmeichou4 / Moku-Chin Kikaku
128 Pages / 297mm x 226mm / English/Japanese