Japan
OMA reveals design for first skyscraper in Tokyo
Tokyo 2020 Olympics unveils shortlisted logo designs
T Weekend Residence by Process5 Design lets residents dine and bathe in sea breeze
Sogokagu furniture showroom by Kengo Kuma features wavy translucent walls
Gaze house in Japan also contains a gallery for displaying the client’s art collection
Continuous staircase connects eight levels in K8 bar building by Florian Busch
FrontOfficeTokyo strips back small Tokyo apartment by pulling down walls
Kazuyo Sejima to design mirrored Japanese commuter train
All-encompassing roof frames terraces for Suppose Design Office’s House in Utsunomiya
Major Issey Miyake exhibition opens in Tokyo
Klein Dytham builds latticed community hall for Toyo Ito’s post-earthquake recovery programme
Yuta Takahashi’s Tsunami App warns users of potential disasters
Ninkipen! wedges galvanised metal office for a construction firm between Tokyo blocks
Kengo Kuma anchors Japanese textile showroom to the ground with carbon-fibre threads
Key Operation completes cedar-clad warehouse at Inagawa cemetery
Case-Real references snowy Japanese mountains with Aesop Sapporo store interior
Tatami mats create gridded layout for Kenrak Tokmoto’s Inari House
Japanese architects have rejected the starchitect system says MoMA curator
Schemata Architects designs sponge-filled table that doubles as a room partition
Yusuke Seki combines “danger and precision” for Japanese knife shop interior
Tokujin Yoshioka creates transparent mannequins for Issey Miyake exhibition
Suppose Design Office hides garden beneath oversized shingle roof of House in Anjo
UME Architects creates home and studio for a photographer in revamped Kyoto apartment
