| 04/16/2008 |
The Basics of Lighting Design
- AIA seminar at ERCO
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| 03/17/2008 |
The ULI Japan's Young Leaders Group presents:
Jun Mitsui – The Role and Importance of "Design" in Real Estate Development
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| 03/17/2008 |
Kenchiku Journal March 2008, vol 1134
"Architectural Standard Building Code: Learning from the World"
Published articles by AIA Japan member Masami Yonezawa and AIA member Nobutaka Ashihara.
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| 03/17/2008 |
6 Week Architecture Workshop at Temple University Japan Campus May 20-July 3
Application deadline: March 15
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| 02/04/2008 |
Nicolai
Kruger, Assoc. AIA writes a column for Artscape, DaiNippon
Printing Company's webzine.
Column features Japanese art/design exhibitions from a foreigner's
perspective. |
| 01/08/2008 |
Urban Typhoon Workshop: Koliwada-Dharavi / March 16-23, 2008 Mumbai, India.
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| 11/06/2007 |
RidgeRunner Architectural Design & Development
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| 02/01/2008 |
Januray 2008 Newsletter
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| 11/30/2007 |
LIVING BELOW SEA LEVEL
By Sytse de Maat, architect M.Sc.
Friday November 30th 2007 7 - 8.30 pm
Temple University in Japan,
Azabu Campus room # 316
A Lecture and slide presentation co-sponsored by
Temple University Japan Campus
AIA Japan & Tokyo Planning Forum |
| 11/06/2007 |
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM COMMEMORATING THE IMPERIAL HOTEL'S IMPACT 40 YEARS ON
The nonprofit Wrightian Architectural Archives Japan (WAAJ) will be holding a special daylong symposium on Monday, Dec. 3, commemorating 40 years since the original Imperial Hotel by Frank Lloyd Wright was closed. The event, organized jointly with AIA Japan, will feature renowned University of Tokyo historian Hiroyuki Suzuki, leading preservationist Cherilyn Widell of the U.S., and an international panel of architects and preservation experts moderated by Koichiro Kanematsu of the Japan Institute of Architects and DoCoMoMo Japan. The event will also feature a display of historical photos, articles and memorabilia related to the Imperial Hotel, as well as audiovisual clips on monitors in the hall.
For the symposium program and to register: www.wrightinjapan.org/eng_waaj/e_evnt/schedule071203_e.html |
| 10/17/2007 |
An International Symposium: Urban Regeneration and Economic Development
Speakers:
JOCKIN ARPUTHAM, urban visionary, Magsaysay Laureate, India
FRED W. CLARKE, architect, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, USA
MITSURU SENDA , architect, President, Japan Institute of Architects, Japan
SHUJI FUNO, Professor, Univ. of Shiga Prefecture
And a Panel of Experts
DATE: 2007.11.17 (SATURDAY) 9:30- 16:30 (Doors open at 9:00)
PLACE:Shinsei Bank Hall 20F
2-1-8 Uchisaiwaicho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Online Registration and Information: www.tuj.ac.jp/urbanregeneration |
| 10/04/2007 |
AIA Japan Award Design Award - Request for Submissions
We are pleased to announce that the AIA Japan Chapter will hold our first design Award this year. This will be a great opportunity to increase the visibility of the superb design achievement of our members, and your commitment to architectural profession. We very much hope you take advantage of this opportunity and send a submission.
Entry Form and Entry Fees must be submitted no later than 5 PM, Friday, October 12th , 2007.
Completed Submissions must be submitted no later than 5 PM Friday, October 26th, 2007.
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| 06/18/2007 |
Let's improve productivity of Japanese Construction Industries by BIM!

Sept 28 (Tokyo)
6 CES credits (HSW: Yes)
October 5 (Osaka)
4 CES credits (HSW:Yes)
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| 07/23/2007 |
'Expanded Architecture - Buildings and Projects'
Speaker:Stanley Saitowitz
http://www.saitowitz.com
Date:Wednessday, August 29th, 2007
Time:19:00(Doors open at 18:30)
Place:Azabu Hall, Room #317, Temple University Japan
http://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite/main/maps/indexj.html
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| 07/17/2007 |
Japanese Culture Viewed Though Architecture: From Machiya to Modernity
Speaker: Geoffrey P. Moussas
Principal, Design 1st, Kyoto, Japan
July 20th (Friday)
Time: 7:00-8:30pm (Doors open at 6:30, coffee and tea will be served)
Venue:Temple University, Tokyo Campus, Azabu Hall, Room # 317
Map: http://web.tuj.ac.jp/newsite/main/maps/index.html |
| 07/13/2007 |
2007 AIA Northwest & Pacific Region Conference
AIA Spokane will host the 2007 AIA Northwest & Pacific Region Conference on September 26-29 . The conference theme is REnew, RE charge, REinvent, with programs focusing on community renewal and the ways in which communities large and small are reinventing themselves.
http://www.aiaspokane.org/aianwpr.html |
| 06/18/2007 |
CALL FOR ENTRIES - 2007 Northwest and Pacific Region Design Awards
Please see this link for submitting your work. Letter of Intent and
Entry Fees must be submitted no later than July 27, 2007.
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| 06/18/2007 |
ULI Japan Summer Conference 2007

Date: July 12 (Thursday) 2007 9:30 -18:00
(a reception is to follow and will continue till 19:15)
Location: Marunouchi Building, Tokyo
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| 06/18/2007 |
Design Excellence/Design-Build International Conference
The Design/Build Knowledge Community would like to announce the Design Excellence/Design-Build International Conference from September 27th to the 29 taking place in London. See this link for more details:
http://aiajapances.googlepages.com/070927 |
| 06/18/2007 |
"MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S BUILDINGS AND LEGACY IN JAPAN"

Date: July 27th (Friday) Time: 6:00pm Venue:Iwasaki Koyata Memorial Hall Language: Japanese Admission: Free (resevations requested) |
| 06/06/2007 |
Architecture and New Urban Landscapes

Presentations by: Arata Isozaki, Fumihiko Maki, Kengo Kuma,and Italian architects Antonio Citterio, Paolo Desideri, and Franco Purini.
Date: Wednessday June 6th |
| 05/16/2007 |
What do Developers expect from Architects and Designers?
Speakers: Yoshihiko Sone, Senior Project Manager, Architectural Planning Services Group,
Architecture and Construction Services Department, Mitsui Fudosan
Kojiro Shimodo, Project Manager, Office Building Development
Dept I Planning Group, Mitsui Fudosan
Date: June 8th (Friday)
Time: 7:00-8:30pm
Venue: Temple University, Tokyo Campus, Azabu Hall, Room #317 |
| 05/11/2007 |
Keeping Wright's Spirit Alive: A Celebration of Raku Endo
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| 05/11/2007
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May 11 - May 27 Exhibition : "New Trends of Architecture in Europe and Asia"
May 11 Symposium : "New Trends of Architecture in Europe and Asia"
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| 04/25/2007 |
AHEC Japan Convention V
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| 01/06/2007 |
AIA
Japan and Tokyo Planning Forum will sponsor a lecture
at Temple University, Tokyo Campus.
Topic: "Shimokitazawa as a Utopian town in Japan"
Speaker: Masami Kobayashi, Professor of Meiji University/
Visiting Associate of Harvard University, Leader of
Shimokitazawa Forum
Time: 7:00-8:30pm, Friday January 19
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| 12/12/2006 |
Please see our AIA Japan newsletter for 2006
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| 12/08/2006 |
Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ) is searching
for a project director for their new campus project.
Please refer to the attached PDF for details.
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| 12/05/2006 |
The
final seminar in the 2006 Wrightian Architectural
Archives Japan Seminar Series, "Learning from
Wright (II): Kameki and Nobu Tsuchiura in America
and Japan," is scheduled for Dec. 16, 2006 in
Tokyo. The featured speakers are Nobuko Ogawa, an
architect and professor emeritus of Japan Women's
University, and Atusko Tanaka, an architect and architectural
historian. |
| 11/14/2006 |
AIA Japan would like to welcome anyone interested
in being an affiliate member. For details please see
the attached pdf.
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| 11/01/2006 |
AIA
Japan and Tokyo Planning Forum will sponsor a lecture
at Temple University, Tokyo Campus.
Topic: “Time Today”
Speaker: Dana Buntrock, Associate Professor
Department of Architecture, University of California
Berkeley
Time: 7:00-8:30pm Friday, November 10 |
| 09/15/2006 |
AIA
Japan and the Wrightian Architectural Archives Japan
(WAAJ) are cosponsoring a special seminar, free to
AIA members, "Wright and Modernism: Defining
Space," on Saturday, October 14, from 2:30 – 4:30
pm at the historic Kyudo Kaikan in Hongo. |
| 09/14/2006 |
The not-for-profit Wrightian Architectural Archives
Japan (WAAJ), is seeking submissions for a photo contest
and gallery showing to mark its first anniversary in
November. Submissions to the "Capturing the Wright
Spirit" contest are being accepted through Oct.
25, 2006. The photos will be displayed in a Roppongi
gallery during WAAJ Week, Nov. 8 - 13. See the PDF for
further details or visit www17.plala.or.jp/waaj/index.html |
| 07/25/2006 |
Upcoming
Event: Magnificent Obsession: Frank Lloyd Wright's
Buildings and Legacy in Japan" July 28&29.
Please
refer to attached pdf.  |
| 07/25/2006 |
Learning
from Wright (I): Antonin and Noemi Raymond.  |
| 06/26/2006 |
Two
upcoming commemorative events to celebrate the International
House of Japan New Hall, “International House
of Japan as Modernist Masterwork: The Rebirth of
an Architectural Icon”
on July 1st, 2006 (Sat), and “Globalization and
Cultural Exchange” on July 22nd, 2006 (Sat),
both at the New Hall, International House of Japan.. |
| 06/11/2006 |
A
panel discussion “Historic Preservation and
Urban Communities: Lessons from New York and Tokyo” will
be held at The Tokyo American Center, ABC Kaikan
10th Floor on June 16th (Friday), 18:30 – 20:30. |
| 06/11/2006 |
The
American Wood Design Awards 2006 winners will
display their award winning projects in the "Managing
America's Forest for the Future" exhibition
at the Living Design Center ( Shinjuku ) for two
weeks from June 29, 2006. |
| 06/11/2006 |
AIA Japan Board Meeting is planned for Friday, June
30, 7:00-9:00 pm at the Pelli Clarke Pelli in Meguro.
There will be a number of reports on recent events
(including the AIA National Convention in Los Angeles),
some important voting decisions, and critical planning
for future events. |
| 05/08/2006 |
"Pacific
Crossings: Hong Kong and Shanghai" October 15 - 22,
2006.  |
| 05/19/2006 |
The
WAAJ's inaugural seminar series “Wright's Apprentices:
Living and Learning at Taliesin” will be held
at the Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music on June
3, 2006, 14:30 - 16:30.  |
| 04/26/2006 |
Lecture
on Sustainable Design with Craig Curtis, design partner
at The Miller|Hull Partnership of Seattle, will be held
at the Human Resource Institute on May 31, 2006. |
| 04/24/2006 |
American Hardwood Architect Seminar will be held at
Capitol Tokyu Hotel on June 1st (Seminar: 14:30-18:00,
Reception: 18:30-20:30). See seminar
description and invitation
/ application form.  |
| 03/15/2006 |
The third AIA Japan official meeting (Board of Directors
Meeting) will be held at a meeting room in the Takenaka
Corporation Headquarters building (19:00-21:00) on March
17, 2006. All board members are required to attend,
but the meeting is open to anyone who would like to
participate. Preceding the meeting, tour of the building
will be conducted. |
| 03/01/2006 |
Book
discussion events with Naomi Pollock will be held at
the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan on March 6,
and at the Tokyo American Club on March 15, 2006. |
| 02/15/2006 |
A
special premiere screening of the documentary “Magnificent
Obsession: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Buildings and
Legacy in Japan” at the Tokyo American Club on
March 24, starting 7:00 p.m. |
| 02/15/2006 |
Information
about the upcoming AIA Convention in June. |
| 01/13/2006 |
ACCJ’s
discussion panel “Is your building safe? Come
hear the experts” at the Tokyo American Club on
January 25, noon to 2:00 p.m.  |
| 12/02/2005 |
The Second AIA Japan official meeting at AIA Japan
office(19:00-21:00). All Board members are required
to attend, but the meetingis open to anyone who would
like to participate. |
| 11/01/2005 |
Architecture
Forum: Beautiful Japan 2005, sponsored by Nikkei BP,
Inc. at Meguro Gajoen on Nov. 15 10:00-17:00.  |
| 10/19/2005 |
“Global
and Local Symbiosis in Urban Architecture”, an
upcoming lecture by Kisho Kurokawa sponsored by the
American Chamber of Commercein Japan at the Westin Hotel
Tokyo on October 25, noon to 2:00 pm. |
| 10/19/2005 |
“Eames,
Nelson and Jerald, --- Corporations and Designers' Partnership
and its Social Contributions --- The Practice of Herman
Miller", an upcoming lecture by Mr. John R. Berry,
FAIA, sponsored by the Japan Institute of Architects
at Meguro Kumin Center Hall on Nov. 4, 18:30 –
20:30. |
| 09/12/2005 |
AIA Japan Career
Center is now open. Please check job information in
the classifieds pages. |
| 09/09/2005 |
AIA-JIA Joint Meeting at JIA National Convention in
Gifu (Gifu Grand Hotel, 10:30-12:00). |
| 09/09/2005 |
44-th
Tokyo Planning Forum at Temple University, Tokyo Campus
(19:00-21:00).
Topic: Formation of Open Spaces in Meiji Era
Speaker: Dr. Aya Sakai, Lecturer, Yokohama National
University |
| 09/24/2005 |
Special
Events with Wrightian Architectural Archives Japan (WAAJ)
at the Wright-designed Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan in Mejiro,
Tokyo. |
| 09/02/2005 |
TheAIA Japanofficial meetingatAIA Japan
office (19:30-21:30).
All Board members are required to attend, but the meeting
is open to anyone who would like to participate.
We look forward to seeing you there. |