An oversized, bamboo-clad roof connects the spaces at the Bamboo Gate community centre in the Mabi Reconstruction Disaster ...

The "ethereal beauty" of classical Japanese Noh theatre informed Kengo Kuma and Associates' design ... trees and a small bamboo grove, which hides the hot spring feeding the hotel's onsen baths.

Over the years, from 1994 to 2018, Kengo Kuma has designed six buildings that ... The upper façade is adorned with a trellis evoking local bamboo craftsmanship, adding a touch of refinement ...

Kengo Kuma and Associates invited local children ... Between these spaces are a series of large arched walkways lined with bamboo canes, allowing visitors to pass beneath the museum while ...

Kuma did not like the house as a child; it contrasted greatly with the brand-new concrete towers where many of his friends resided. He envied them, and it took him a while to learn to appreciate ...