the People

Owner:
Atsushi Fuji

Architect:
Kengo Kuma & Associates.
2-24-8 Minami Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062
t. +81.3.3401.7721
f. +81.3.3401.7778
www.kkaa.co.jp

Principal in charge:
Kengo Kuma

Project Architect:
Makoto Shirahama

Engineer(s):
K. Nakata & Associates

Consultant(s):
Lighting: EPK, National

General contractor:
Aiwa Construction Co., Ltd.

Photographers:
Daici Ano
DAICI ANO ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
ano@fwdinc.jp
T. 03.3668.7722
F. 03.5847.7771
address: Re-Know 202,
3-3-17,
Higashinihonbashi,
Tyuo-Ku, Tokyo, 103-0004

the Products

Exterior Cladding:
Wood: Plastered wall, elm

Roofing:
Metal: Yodoko (galvanized steel plate)

Glazing:
Glass: floating glass, stained glass

Doors:
Metal doors: metal flash door

Wood doors: wooden flash door

Sliding doors: wooden flash door

Upswinging doors, other: wooden flash door

Hardware:
Closers: concealed door closer

Cabinet hardware: special order

Interior finishes:
Suspension grid: LGS system

Cabinetwork and custom woodwork: elm

Paints and stains: Acrylic emulsion paint, Urethane clear paint

Wallcoverings: Japanese rice paper

Floor and wall tile: coral gray stone

Furnishings:
Reception furniture: Tendo Mokko: steel frame 10x10 phosphoric acid treated

Fixed seating:
Chairs: Tendo Mokko: steel frame 10x10 phosphoric acid treated

Tables: Tendo Mokko: steel frame 10x10 phosphoric acid treated

Lighting:
Interior ambient lighting: indirect lightning

Conveyance:
Elevators/Escalators: Mitsubishi (elevator with capacity for 6 people and finished with special paint)
Accessibility provision (lifts, ramping, etc.): lift for food

Plumbing:
Toilet: Imax-Satis

Shower: Fantini

Sink: Agape and Toto

Faucet: Cera and Advan. (‘onsen’ faucets are custom)

Add any additional building components or special equipment that made a significant contribution to this project:
Sumushiko: Master craftsman Hideo Nakata and his son (Sumishiko: bamboo cut into 4 mm pieces. 1200000 pieces used in this project)

Stained glass: PEINTRE VERRIER Masato Shida