WINDOW RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Born 1975 in Ishikawa, Japan. Specialist of architecture and urbanism. Architect. Associate professor in the Department of Design at the Shizuoka University of Art and Culture. Completed a master’s degree in engineering at The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering in 1999. Worked at Kengo Kuma & Associates before completing the advanced studies diploma program (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies, DEA) in urban and regional planning at Université Paris XII. Previously taught as an assistant professor at The University of Tokyo Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology. Publications include Kenchiku shisō zukan (The Visual Dictionary of Architectural Ideologies) (Gakugei Shuppansha, 2023) and Kigō no umi ni ukabu “shima”: Isozaki Arata kenchiku ronshū 2 (Arata Isozaki Writing as Architecture 2) (Iwanami Shoten, 2013) (editor and author of both). Works include the JAIST Gallery.