the People

Client
Aoba-tei

Architect
Atelier Hitoshi Abe + Hitoshi Abe
www.a-slash.jp
Naoki Inada, Yasuyuki Sakuma

Engineer(s)
Structural:
Arup Japan www.arup.com
Isao Kanayama, Tatsuo Kiuchi(former member)

Mechanical:
Sogo Consultants, Tohoku
Sadao Kobayashi, Isao Satoh ( Mechanical); Kazunori Nakashima, Kenichi Hino (Electrical)

Consultant(s)
Lighting:
Masahide Kakudate Lighting Architect & Associates www.bonbori.com
Masahide Kakudate, Junko Watanabe

Sub-Contractor
Architecture:
Hokushin Kouei Co.Ltd.
Chikao Sugawara, Nobuo Kawashima

Inner Steel Plate:
– Construction: Takahashi Kogyo Co.Ltd.; Kazushi Takahashi, Kazuhide Takahashi, Yoshiaki Onodera, Hiroyuki Haga
– Structural Consultant: Suwabe Architectural Office, Structure Lab.
Suwabe Takahiro

Ventilation:
Taisei Setsubi Co.Ltd.
Takeshi Kikuchi, Takato Abe

Electric:
Santech Co.Ltd. www.chinasantech.com
Suguru Toda

Photographer
Shinkenchiku-Sha

the Products

Interior Finishes
Reception space
Floor:
Concrete + Epoxy Resin Finish

Wall:
Steel Plate (t=2.3) + Aqua Urethane Spray with Vacuum Ceramic

Ceiling:
Steel Plate (t=2.3) + Aqua Urethane Spray with Vacuum Ceramic

Dinning Room
Floor:
Walnut Packet Floor (t=10) + Oil Finish; Manufacturer: Thule

Wall:
Steel Plate (t=2.3) + Aqua Urethane Spray with Vacuum Ceramic

Ceiling:
Steel Plate (t=2.3) + Aqua Urethane Spray with Vacuum Ceramic

Powder Room
Floor:
Concrete + Epoxy Resin Finish Wall: Diatomite Finish with Comb Stroke

Ceiling:
Diatomite Finish with Comb Stroke

Kitchen
Ceramic Floor Tile:
INAX www.inax.co.jp

Wall:
Tile 100m sq

Ceiling:
Waterproof PB (t=12.5) VE

Furniture
Table(calf table), chair (cow chair), stool(tri pod), counter:
designed by Atelier Hitoshi Abe + Hitoshi Abe, www.a-slash.jp and Fabricated by "Tendo Mokko Co." www.tendo-mokko.co.jp

Ccounter chair:
"401 Break" designed by Mario Bellini, and Fabricated by "
"CASSINA IXC. Ltd. " www.cassina-ixc.jp