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The site we were presented with by the client is typical of Tokyo's older residential areas - defined

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This approach did not mean we aimed to make a glass box. To the contrary, the house is instead concei

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The clients, a middle-aged couple, wanted a small and efficient home that would accommodate their des

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Surprisingly the home feels larger than its 80 sqm would suggest, due in no small part to the relativ

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This proved to be a brilliant excuse to be practical, and to ignore the brutality of the context. But

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Text description provided by the architects. How do we come to terms with the modern city? How do we