Living in a Japanese House

Kanae Hasegawa takes readers inside 35 Japanese houses by contemporary architects, from well-known homes such as Stairway House and House SH to residences not previously published in English. The projects, by Hiroshi Nakamura, Ryue Nishizawa, nendo and others, show both the range of current Japanese architecture and everyday life within it.Each house is presented with a multi-page portfolio of photographs and a description of how the design meets the client's idea of home, together with reflections from architects and residents. Hardback, 290 by 250 mm, 256 pages.