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    Explore all 17 Tokyo Toilet projects featured in Wim Wenders' film Perfect Days

    Designed by architects including Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma, the Tokyo Toilet project forms the backdrop for the Oscar-nominated film Perfect Days. Here, Dezeen rounds up all 17 facilities. More about Explore all 17 Tokyo Toilet projects featured in Wim Wenders' film Perfect Days

    Jane Englefield | 8 March 2024 | Leave a comment
  • White toilet by Sou Fujimoto with oversized basin

    Sou Fujimoto's Tokyo toilet incorporates elongated communal sink

    Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has unveiled a public toilet that incorporates a communal hand-washing basin, as the final instalment of the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Sou Fujimoto's Tokyo toilet incorporates elongated communal sink

    Tom Ravenscroft | 10 May 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tokyo Toilet by Junko Kobayashi

    Junko Kobayashi tops weathering-steel Tokyo toilet with bright yellow disc

    Specialist toilet designer Junko Kobayashi has created a public toilet within a series of weathering steel cylinders as her contribution to the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Junko Kobayashi tops weathering-steel Tokyo toilet with bright yellow disc

    Tom Ravenscroft | 27 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tokyo Toilet by Miles Pennington and DLX Design Lab of the University of Tokyo 

    Miles Pennington creates Tokyo toilet to be "centre of the local community"

    Designer Miles Pennington and DLX Design Lab of the University of Tokyo have designed a public toilet in Japan that can be used as an exhibition space, cinema, pop-up kiosk, information centre or meeting place. More about Miles Pennington creates Tokyo toilet to be "centre of the local community"

    Tom Ravenscroft | 26 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tokyo toilet by Tomohito Ushiro

    Tomohito Ushiro designs Tokyo toilet to be "a piece of public art"

    Japanese graphic designer Tomohito Ushiro has completed the Hiroo East Park toilet in central Tokyo as the latest addition to the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Tomohito Ushiro designs Tokyo toilet to be "a piece of public art"

    Tom Ravenscroft | 29 January 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tokyo Toilet by Marc Newson

    Marc Newson unveils "trustworthy and honest" public toilet in Tokyo

    Industrial designer Marc Newson has created a public toilet topped with a traditionally shaped copper roof in Shibuya as part of the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Marc Newson unveils "trustworthy and honest" public toilet in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 23 January 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Tokyo Toilet by Kazoo Sato

    Kazoo Sato designs hemispherical public toilet for Tokyo

    Designer Kazoo Sato has created a public toilet that uses voice commands to control functions including the door, toilet flush, taps and ambient music as part of the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Kazoo Sato designs hemispherical public toilet for Tokyo

    Alyn Griffiths | 29 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Ebisu Station Tokyo Toilet by Kashiwa Sato

    Kashiwa Sato creates "pure white toilet" in Tokyo

    Graphic designer Kashiwa Sato has built a public toilet wrapped in white aluminium louvres alongside Ebisu station in central Tokyo, Japan. More about Kashiwa Sato creates "pure white toilet" in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 3 August 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Yoyogi-Hachiman Tokyo toilet by Toyo Ito

    Toyo Ito designs trio of mushroom-like public toilets in Tokyo

    Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Toyo Ito has created a public toilet within three mushroom-shaped blocks as his contribution to the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Toyo Ito designs trio of mushroom-like public toilets in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 21 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • House-shaped public toilet in Tokyo by Nigo

    Nigo creates "friendly" house-shaped public toilet in Tokyo

    Japanese fashion designer Nigo has designed a public toilet in the shape of a small home as the latest addition to the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Nigo creates "friendly" house-shaped public toilet in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 15 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Nabeshima Shoto Park toilet by Kengo Kuma

    Kengo Kuma reveals cedar-clad public toilet in Tokyo

    Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has unveiled a toilet in Tokyo named A Walk in the Woods, which was designed to "to dispel the conventional image of public toilets". More about Kengo Kuma reveals cedar-clad public toilet in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 2 July 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Takenosuke Sakakura creates lantern toilet in Tokyo's Nishihara Itchome Park

    Takenosuke Sakakura imprints trees on frosted glass toilet in Tokyo

    Japanese architect Takenosuke Sakakura has created three unisex toilets that glow like a lantern at night in Tokyo's Nishihara Itchome Park as part of the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Takenosuke Sakakura imprints trees on frosted glass toilet in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 15 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Circular toilet by Tadao Ando in Jingu-Dori Park as part of Tokyo Toilet project

    Tadao Ando creates circular public toilet surrounded by cherry trees in Tokyo

    Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando has completed a circular toilet in a Tokyo park as his contribution to the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Tadao Ando creates circular public toilet surrounded by cherry trees in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 14 September 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Modern Kawaya Tokyo Toilet by Wonderwall in Shibuya, Japan

    Concrete Tokyo toilet by Wonderwall references primitive Japanese huts

    A maze of board-marked concrete walls encloses this public toilet in Tokyo, which interior design studio Wonderwall created for the Tokyo Toilet project and modelled on prehistoric Japanese architecture. More about Concrete Tokyo toilet by Wonderwall references primitive Japanese huts

    Lizzie Crook | 19 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Public toilet in Tokyo's Ebisu East Park by Fumihiko Maki

    Fumihiko Maki tops Tokyo toilet with "cheerful roof"

    Pritzker Prize-winning architect Fumihiko Maki has designed a facility for the Tokyo Toilet project, replacing a public restroom in Tokyo's "Octopus Park" with a new design topped with a thin white roof that it has dubbed the Squid Toilet. More about Fumihiko Maki tops Tokyo toilet with "cheerful roof"

    Tom Ravenscroft | 18 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Public toilets in Tokyo's Yoyogi Fukamachi Mini Park and the Haru-No-Ogawa Community Park by Shigeru Ban for the Tokyo Toilet project

    Shigeru Ban designs pair of transparent public toilets in Tokyo

    Pritzker Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has designed two public toilets for the Tokyo Toilet project with transparent glass walls that become opaque when they are occupied. More about Shigeru Ban designs pair of transparent public toilets in Tokyo

    Tom Ravenscroft | 17 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Triangle toilet in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan by Nao Tamura

    Nao Tamura bases triangular toilet block in Tokyo on Japanese craft of Origata

    New York-based Japanese designer Nao Tamura has squeezed a red public toilet block onto a triangular plot in Tokyo's downtown Shibuya district as part of the Tokyo Toilet project. More about Nao Tamura bases triangular toilet block in Tokyo on Japanese craft of Origata

    Tom Ravenscroft | 14 August 2020 | Leave a comment

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