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  • Rights to rebuild Nakagin Capsule Tower for sale

    The Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo could soon be replicated in both real space and the metaverse, as its original architect Kisho Kurokawa's studio is auctioning the rights to rebuild it. More about Rights to rebuild Nakagin Capsule Tower for sale

    Lizzie Crook | 16 August 2022 | Leave a comment
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    Gluon "using 3D data to save" the Nakagin Capsule Tower

    Japanese digital consultancy Gluon is combining data from laser scanning with 20,000 photographs to create an augmented reality model of the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, which is currently being demolished. More about Gluon "using 3D data to save" the Nakagin Capsule Tower

    Tom Ravenscroft | 3 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • The demolition of the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo

    Dezeen Agenda newsletter features demolition of the Nakagin Capsule Tower

    The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the dismantling of the iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! More about Dezeen Agenda newsletter features demolition of the Nakagin Capsule Tower

    Kate McCusker | 3 May 2022 | Leave a comment
  • The tower is being demolished

    Footage reveals dismantling of Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo

    This exclusive video footage by Dezeen shows the demolition and dismantling of Kisho Kurokawa's metabolism Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo. More about Footage reveals dismantling of Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo

    James Parkes | 29 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • "Kurokawa would appreciate that his work is finite" says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are debating the dismantling of the metabolist Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo and discussing other top stories. More about "Kurokawa would appreciate that his work is finite" says commenter

    Karen Anderson | 20 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior of Nakagin Capsule Tower facing demolition

    This week the demolition of Tokyo's iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower commenced

    This week on Dezeen, demolition began on the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo – a 20th-century metabolist landmark designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. More about This week the demolition of Tokyo's iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower commenced

    Alice Finney | 16 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior of Nakagin Capsule Tower facing demolition

    Demolition of iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower begins in Tokyo

    The dismantling of the metabolist Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo has begun, with the interiors of its modular capsule homes already resembling a "demolition site". More about Demolition of iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower begins in Tokyo

    Lizzie Crook | 12 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Commenter says tearing down the Nakagin Capsule Tower "is a tragedy"

    In this week's comments update, readers are debating the disassembly of Tokyo's Nakagin Capsule Tower. More about Commenter says tearing down the Nakagin Capsule Tower "is a tragedy"

    Karen Anderson | 20 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Nakagin Capsule Tower

    Nakagin Capsule Tower to be dismantled and turned into rental accommodation and exhibits

    Tokyo's Nakagin Capsule Tower, the 20th-century metabolist landmark by architect Kisho Kurokawa, is set to be disassembled and donated to museums or turned into rental units. More about Nakagin Capsule Tower to be dismantled and turned into rental accommodation and exhibits

    India Block | 16 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Blade Runner-style photographs capture Tokyo's infrastructure

    Australian photographer Tom Blachford waited until night to capture these neon-tinted photographs of Tokyo's metabolist buildings, which he says could have been built in a "distant future". More about Blade Runner-style photographs capture Tokyo's infrastructure

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 26 January 2018 | 14 comments
  • Maggie’s South West Wales by Kisho Kurokawa and Garbers & James

    Maggie’s South West Wales by Kisho Kurokawa and Garbers & James

    The latest Maggie’s cancer care centre to complete is a concrete spiral in southwest Wales. More about Maggie’s South West Wales by Kisho Kurokawa and Garbers & James

    Amy Frearson | 28 November 2011 | 6 comments

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