Completed

Year: 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
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Year: 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Paper Sanctuary Naoetsu

Year: 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
The Japanese touring exhibition of “Paper Sanctuary” held in London. Place: MUJI Naoetsu (Joetsu city in Niigata) Duration: February 13...
Year: 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: In progress 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
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Year: In progress 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

Paper Sanctuary OPAM

Year: In progress 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
January 13 – February 4, 2024 The Japanese touring exhibition of “Paper Sanctuary” held in London.The inaugural exhibition took place...
Year: In progress 2024
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential

Maui Paper Log House

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Disaster Relief Project for 2023 Hawaii-Maui Wildfires Dec.4th-Dec.7th 2023 Collaborators:Hawaii Off-GridUniversity of Hawaiʻi Maui CollegeSchool of Architecture University of Hawaiʻi...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Temporary
Program: Residential
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Korea
Type: Temporary
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Korea
Type: Temporary

Prototype of Paper Temporary House for Korea　

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Korea
Type: Temporary
The prototype of Paper Temporary House for Korea is a simple structure with paper tubes as columns, paper honeycomb boards...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Korea
Type: Temporary
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

Shiosai Restaurant

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Exploiting the magnificent views of the Sea of Japan, the building is designed in a horizontal orientation, running parallel to...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary

Paper Sanctuary Simose

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
August 28 – September 3, 2023 The Japanese touring exhibition of “Paper Sanctuary” held in London.The inaugural exhibition took place...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

KONFiDA stand ITMA

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2023
Status: Completed Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

SIMOSE (Simose Art Museum + Simose Art Garden Villa)

Year: 2023
Status: Completed Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
The facility consists of a museum, 10 villa-style accommodations, and a restaurant on a 4.6ha site facing the Seto Inland...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation

The Harmony of Form and Function

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Spazio 3118th-22nd April, 2023  Interior Concept from Shigeru Ban To best accentuate the beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Lamp,...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Italy
Type: Temporary
Program: Exhibition Design / Installation
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
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Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential

Triangle Lattice House

Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
The client happened to acquire a narrow strip of land along the sand beach of Kitsuki, which was once used...
Year: 2023
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Residential
Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
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Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel

ZEN Wellness SEINEI

Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
This is a plan of an accommodation facility where guests can experience“zazen” on a small, lush site on Awaji Island....
Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
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Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel

Shishi-iwa House No.2

Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Second project for “Shishi-iwa House” in Karuizawa. The simple two-story rectangular plan evolved from the very tight rectangular site. The...
Year: 2022
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Health
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Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Health

Mock Vaccination Center

Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Health
On February 2, 2021, Voluntary Architects’ Network (VAN) demonstrated Paper Partition System at mock vaccination center in Komatsu, Ishikawa.Cooperated with:...
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Program: Health
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
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Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial

Farmer’s Restaurant

Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
The restaurant is built in the midst of a large natural field and serves fresh vegetables from there. The thatched...
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
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Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential

Cast Iron House

Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
The project consists of a gut renovation of an existing landmarked commercial building, renowned for its ornate cast iron façade,...
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: United States
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
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Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters

Tamadic Nagoya

Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Due to Japan’s excessive regulations against timber structures, it is impossible to build a “pure” mid-rise timber structure, so a...
Year: 2021
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Office and Headquarters
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: South Korea
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: South Korea
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel

HAESLEY HAMLET / Condominium

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: South Korea
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Hamlet is a four-building complex that serves as an executive training center and accommodation built next to the Haesley Nine...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: South Korea
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary

Paper Partition System2020 / Coronavirus pandemic

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
VAN has developed the“Paper Partition System”to be used in order to prevent spreading of virus transmitted through droplets.  March 14th,–...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Culture and Leisure
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Culture and Leisure

hagukumu KOHAN

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Culture and Leisure
A grid was found to accommodate storage, display shelves, lighting, and air conditioning for the cafe’s needs, and the entire...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Interior
Program: Culture and Leisure
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel

Former Art Biotop – Suite Villa

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Villa-type accommodation facility planned in a vast forest of about 16,000m². With taking advantage of the shape of the land,...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Feature: Plywood Structure
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Feature: Plywood Structure

Farmer’s Hut

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Feature: Plywood Structure
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Hotel
Feature: Plywood Structure
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure Residential
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure Residential

Full House

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure Residential
This small book shop / café space, also used as community space for local residents and students, is an extension...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Culture and Leisure Residential
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
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Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential

Bookshelf House

Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
A new living room is added to a cottage at the foot of Yatsugatake. On the gable side of the...
Year: 2020
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Residential
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Taiwan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Taiwan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery

Tainan Art Museum

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Taiwan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
This art museum explores a building typology where the art museum and the activities of the park are not separate,...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Taiwan
Type: New-built
Program: Museum / Gallery
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Switzerland
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery Industrial Office and Headquarters
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Switzerland
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery Industrial Office and Headquarters

SWATCH OMEGA / Omega Factory

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Switzerland
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery Industrial Office and Headquarters
Located in Biel/Bienne, the heart of Swiss watch making, The campus involves two brands, namely Omega and Swatch, clearly distinguishes...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Switzerland
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure Museum / Gallery Industrial Office and Headquarters
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Health Hotel
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Health Hotel

Kur Park Nagayu

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Health Hotel
The Kur Restaurant is composed of paper tubes made of wood and recycled paper. It serves as the reception to...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Health Hotel
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
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Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel

Shishi-iwa House

Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
When visiting the site in Karuizawa, there was a forest unique to Karuizawa where beautiful trees grow thick. The first...
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary

Paper Partition System 4 / Typhoon Hagibis

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Typhoon Hagibis(2019) strike eastern Japan. Voluntary Architects’ Network (VAN) provided Paper Partition System and Honeycomb Board Beds in evacuation facilities...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Temporary
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial

Paper Green House Les Tonnelles

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
This greenhouse is composed of arches made from paper tubes connected by metal joints. on the exterior, a ready-made greenhouse...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Retail and Commercial
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education

Keio University SBC Paper Studio

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
This dome is a part of Keio University‘s SBC project (Student-Build Campus). Since the construction work by students was required,...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Transport and Infrastructure

Mt. Fuji Shizuika Airport Extension And Renovation

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
This is an extension and renovation design for the existing terminal building at Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, taking into account...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: Extension / Renovation
Program: Transport and Infrastructure
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
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Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education

Keio University SBC Dome

Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
This dome is a part of Keio University‘s SBC project (Student-Build Campus). Since the construction work by students was required,...
Year: 2019
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Education
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
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Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel

Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse

Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
This hotel accommodates about 150 rooms and is built in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture. In order to position the architecture...
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Hotel
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
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Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure

Yufu City Tourist information center Yufinfo

Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure
The upper and lower floors are gently connected by a slope in a space where Y-shaped arch columns of laminated...
Year: 2018
Status: Completed
Location: Japan
Type: New-built
Program: Culture and Leisure