Japanese architects

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ITO Toyo / ITÔ Toyoo
伊 東豊雄
1941      born in Seoul / Korea
1965      graduates in architecture at
Tôkyô University
1965-69  works for KIKUTAKE Kiyonori
1971      founds own office "Urban Robot"
1981-87
  employes and assists SEJIMA Kazuyo
2010      receives arts prize Praemium Imperiale
             awarded by
the imperial family of Japan
2013      receives Pritzker Architecture Price
      » Tower of Winds - Yokohama 1986
      » M-Building in Kanda - Tôkyô 1987
      » T-Building in Naka-Meguro - Tôkyô 1990
      » Egg of Winds - Tôkyô 1991
      » F-Building in Minami-Aoyama - Tokyô 1991
      » Yatsushiro Municipal Museum  - Tôkyô 1991
      » Yatsushiro Fire Station - Yatsushiro 1995
      » Codan Shinonome 2 - Tôkyô 2003
      » Performing Arts Center - Matsumoto 2004
      » Tod´s Omotesandô - Tôkyô 2004
      » Mikimoto Ginza 2 - Tôkyô 2005

TOWER OF WINDS
Yokohama 1986


M-BUILDING IN KANDA
Kanda / Tôkyô 1987


T-BUILDING IN NAKA-MEGURO
Naka-Meguro / Tôkyô 1990


EGG OF WINDS
Tsukuda / Tôkyô 1991


F-BUILDING IN MINAMI-AOYAMA
Minami-Aoyama / Tôkyô 1991


YATSUSHIRO MUNICIPAL MUSEUM
Yatsushiro 1991


YATSUSHIRO FIRE STATION
Yatsushiro 1995


CODAN SHINONOME 2
Shinonome / Tôkyô 2003


TOD´S IN OMOTESANDÔ
Jingûmae / Tôkyô 2004


MIKIMOTO GINZA 2
Ginza / Tôkyô 2005