Architect:
Chiba Manabu Architects www.chibamanabu.com

Location:
Tokyo

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Founded:
2001

Design staff:
9

Principal:
Manabu Chiba

Education:
University of Tokyo,
M.Eng., 1987, B.Eng., 1985

Work history:
Practice—Factor N Associates, 1993–2001; Nihon Sekkei, 1987–93; Academic—University of Tokyo, 2001–present; teaching associate of Tadao Ando, 1998–2001; research associate, 1993–96

Key completed projects:
Cooperative Beach House, Ibaraki, 2003; Trio, Tokyo, 2003; Villa in Katsuura, Chiba, 2003; T-set, Tokyo, 2002; Split, Tokyo, 2002; White Cube, Tokyo, 2002; House in Black, Tokyo, 2001; Wayo Women’s University Seminar House, Sakura (with Nancy Finley), 1997

Key current projects:
S-House, Tokyo, 2003; N-House, Wakayama, 2004; Sakurashinmach project, Tokyo, 2004; Villa in Yatsugatake, Nagano, 2004; Eda Housing project, Kanagawa, 2005; S-City Historical Museum, 2006

See the December 2003 issue of Architectural Record for full coverage of this firm.