High-rise residence by Hiroyuki Tanaka Architects
Japanese architect Hiroyuki Tanaka added diagonal walls and blue lights to this Tokyo apartment. More
Japanese architect Hiroyuki Tanaka added diagonal walls and blue lights to this Tokyo apartment. More
The stairwell ascending through the centre of this Tokyo house is illuminated from a skylight and glows through translucent glass partitions. More
This wooden house in Yokohama by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office has a garden behind its walls and a roof terrace beneath a ceiling. More
Japanese architect Shinya Miura has completed a house in Shizuoka with three courtyards concealed inside. More
Ghostly images of building facades decorate hanging fabric screens in a beauty salon in Omiya, Japan. More
Japanese architect Kimihiko Okada has completed a spiralling house on stilts in Hiroshima. More
A wooden bridge and a glazed garden room connect the two halves of this house in Matsuyama, Japan, by architect Hayato Komatsu. More
A triangular courtyard slices through the centre of this woodland retreat in Nagano, Japan. More
This curvy timber deck belongs to a dorm for restaurant staff completed by Japanese designer Koichi Futatsumata of Case-Real in an abandoned house. More
The top floor of this Tokyo house by Japanese architects Apollo appears to be caving in. More
A wooden plank extends through the walls of three rooms in this renovated Tokyo apartment by architects htmn. More
This Japanese house with a sharply pointed roof is by Tokyo studio Architect Cafe. More
Curved alcoves nestle into earthquake-resistant walls at the rear of this renovated house in Tokyo. More
Glass screens fold across the front of this house in Yamanashi, Japan, to transform a covered garden into an indoor dining room. More
Japanese architects Ikeda Yukie have completed a house with rounded edges for an elderly couple. More
Readers have been discussing "the abundance of introverted architecture that is coming out of Japan" recently, so here's another Japanese house that blocks all views to and from the street but still draws light and air inside. More
The raised corner of this house in Hiroshima by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office allows light to creep into the interior. More
Glass screens slide back and forth across a timber grid that divides this apartment in Japan. More
A bevelled cantilever contains the living room of this house in Nagoya, Japan, by architects Studio SKLIM. More
This boutique by Japanese designers Nendo is full of fake doors. More