Japan
Woodland home by Hiroshi Nakamura designed to resemble a cluster of timber tepees
Kengo Kuma extends his Garden Terrace Nagasaki hotel with an asymmetric annex
A small tree grows inside Ito-biyori cafe by Ninkipen!
Kengo Kuma creates facade of wooden strips for University of Tokyo computing facility
Curving walls eclipse glazed facade of park-side house in Japan by Tsuyoshi Kawata
IHRMK’s house with a staggered profile looks out over a landscape of paddy fields
Lakeside hotel by Ryuichi Ashizawa adjoins a wedding chapel with a musical facade
Hakemiya Nursery School is designed to remind children of their homes
Klein Dytham’s Shonan T-Site is a bookstore with a makeshift high street inside
Trellis canopy shades courtyard of Pergola house by Apollo Architects
Light-filled classrooms surround a courtyard garden at DS Nursery in Japan
Curving walls create arched avenue through wedding planning venue by Ryo Matsui Architects
Yusuke Seki showcases fragile hemp textiles across banks of metal rods
Tokyo rice shop by Schemata Architects is filled with boxy plywood fittings
Kengo Kuma designs Tokyo hospital wrapped around a garden
NAAD lines a century-old Japanese house with exposed plywood
Intertwining staircases spiral around the glazed core of Hiroshi Nakamura’s Ribbon Chapel
Old timber-framed house transformed into a bakery by Movedesign
Suppose Design Office’s House in Hibaru stretches down to the edge of a reservoir
Hiroshima Hut by Suppose Design Office is a see-through house with sunken rooms
Alphaville’s Dig In the Sky house is made up of three blocks connected by bridges
Ladders lead to capsule-sized bedrooms in Koyasan Guesthouse by Alphaville
Coloured boxes and plants cover the latest Sugamo Shinkin Bank by Emmanuelle Moureaux