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  • Klein Dytham builds latticed community hall for Toyo Ito's post-earthquake recovery programme

    Five years after the devastating Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, Klein Dytham Architecture has unveiled a community hall for recovering city Sōma, designed to look like a huge straw hat (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 11 March 2016 | 4 comments
  • Yuta Takahashi's Tsunami App warns users of potential disasters

    Japanese designer Yuta Takahashi has proposed a smartphone app that would provide information and warnings about tsunamis, which could save lives during events like the devastating Tōhoku earthquake five years ago (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 11 March 2016 | 2 comments
  • Stone memorial by Koishikawa Architects marks the 2011 Japan earthquake

    Each stone that makes up this fan-shaped memorial by Koishikawa Architects represents one of the 18,000 victims of Japan's most powerful earthquake (+ slideshow). More

    Jessica Mairs | 8 February 2016 | 2 comments
  • Nendo's MINIM+AID kit contains emergency supplies for earthquake victims

    Japanese studio Nendo has designed a minimal emergency kit for those affected by earthquakes, containing a whistle, radio, raincoat, lantern, water container and multipurpose case in a slender tube (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 12 November 2015 | 2 comments
  • Earthquake-damaged storehouse in Japan transformed into living space by Ryo Matsui

    Squares of light shine through the perforated brick facade of this former storehouse, which architect Ryo Matsui has converted into an entertaining space after it was partially destroyed in Japan's 2011 earthquake. More

    Jessica Mairs | 11 October 2015 | 2 comments
  • Timber community centre by Van Der Architects built in earthquake-hit Japanese town

    This wooden community centre in the earthquake-affected Japanese town of Yamada, by Dutch studio Van Der Architects, features a semi-opaque glass wall and an artificial grass playground (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 14 August 2014 | 1 comment
  • Kengo Kuma urges architects to "be humble"

    Interview: on the anniversary of the Japanese tsunami of 2011, Japanese architect Kengo Kuma explains how the catastrophe made him rethink his attitude to architecture. More

    James Pallister | 11 March 2014 | 8 comments
  • Yang Zhao completes fishermen's pavilion for Toyo Ito's post-tsunami reconstruction project

    The latest project to complete in Toyo Ito's Home For All community rebuilding initiative is this timber and concrete pavilion in a Japanese fishing village, designed by Kazuyo Sejima's protégé Yang Zhao (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 3 February 2014
  • Ark Nova by Arata Isozaki and Anish Kapoor

    Two years after a major earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, architect Arata Isozaki and artist Anish Kapoor have completed an inflatable mobile concert hall that will tour affected regions (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 26 September 2013 | 7 comments
  • PechaKucha Inspire Japan iBook

    Highlights from the PechaKucha Inspire Japan project, launched following the earthquake and tsunami that hit the country this time last year, have been compiled in an e-book that's now available to download free from iBookstores. More

    Rose Etherington | 14 March 2012 | Leave a comment
  • Chidori Furniture by Kengo Kuma and Associates

    Traditional Japanese toys inspired this modular furniture by architects Kengo Kuma and Associates for the East Japan Project. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 7 November 2011 | 3 comments
  • Competition: limited edition clock by Jasper Morrison for Punkt. to be won

    Competition: Dezeen have teamed up with Swiss brand Punkt. to offer readers the chance to win a limited edition version of their clock by London designer Jasper Morrison, created to raise funds for recovery from the natural disasters in Japan earlier this year. More

    Louise Lau | 2 November 2011 | 1 comment
  • Ark Nova by Arata Isozaki and Anish Kapoor

    Here are some images of an inflatable concert hall designed by architect Arata Isozaki and artist Anish Kapoor to tour parts of Japan affected by the earthquake and tsunami earlier this year. More

    Amy Frearson | 23 September 2011 | 3 comments
  • Multi-storey Temporary Housing by Shigeru Ban Architects

    Shigeru Ban Architects have designed temporary homes for Japanese disaster victims inside a chequerboard of stacked shipping containers. More

    Amy Frearson | 21 July 2011 | 6 comments
  • Dezeen Screen: Rise for Japan by Milton Glaser

    Dezeen Screen: this movie shows the making of the Rise for Japan poster by Milton Glaser, designer of the iconic I Love New York logo.

    Rise for Japan is a fundraising project founded by New York artists to support Architecture for Humanity’s efforts to rebuild the Tohoku region of Japan, following its devastation by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami in March. Watch the movie »

    Kate Chiu | 12 July 2011 | Leave a comment
  • Rise for Japan by Milton Glaser

    Graphic designer Milton Glaser has created this poster to raise money towards Architecture for Humanity's efforts to rebuild the Tohoku region of Japan, following its devastation by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami in March.

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    Rose Etherington | 1 July 2011 | 1 comment
  • Ribbons for Japan by John Pawson

    British architect John Pawson has designed images of ribbons to show support for Japan that can be downloaded in exchange for a donation to disaster relief following the earthquake and tsunami earlier this month. More

    Rose Etherington | 22 March 2011 | 1 comment
  • One Thousand Cranes for Japan by Anomaly and Unit9

    London studios Anomaly and Unit9 are collating patterns donated by artists, which users can print out with instructions to make origami cranes in exchange for a donation to disaster relief in Japan. More

    Rose Etherington | 21 March 2011 | Leave a comment
  • Heart for Japan by Delphine Perrot

    Graphic artist Delphine Perrot has designed a logo to encourage people to donate money to help humanitarian relief in Japan. More

    Marcus Fairs | 17 March 2011 | 1 comment
  • After the Quake: Support Sendai - Architecture for Humanity


    Dezeenwire:
    non-profit organization Architecture for Humanity are calling for help to support local Japanese professionals in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Sendai last week. More

    Rose Etherington | 16 March 2011 | Leave a comment
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