Former president of the Architectural Association of Japan
Buildings
Kamakura Museum of Modern Art
Iga city hall (1964)
Junzo Sakakura (坂倉 準三, Sakakura Junzō, 1901–1969) was a Japanese architect and former president of the Architectural Association of Japan.
After graduating from university he worked in Le Corbusier's atelier in Paris. He rose to the position of studio chief during his seven-year stay in the studio.
He formed his own practice on his return to Japan becoming an important member of the modernist movement. In 1959, he collaborated with Le Corbusier on the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo.
JunzoSakakura (坂倉 準三, SakakuraJunzō, 1901–1969) was a Japanese architect and former president of the Architectural Association of Japan. After graduating...
Sakakura (written: 坂倉 or 阪倉) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: JunzoSakakura (坂倉 準三, 1901–1969), Japanese architect Yuji...
Japanese architects working in Europe. Among these were Kunio Maekawa and JunzoSakakura who worked at Le Corbusier's atelier in Paris and Bunzō Yamaguchi and...
Corbusier asked that his three Japanese apprentices: Kunio Maekawa, JunzoSakakura and Takamasa Yoshizaka be responsible for developing the detailed drawings...
Yokohama, Kanagawa 1955 The International House of Japan, Tokyo (with JunzoSakakura and Junzo Yoshimura) 1955 Okayama Prefectural Office, Okayama 1956 Fukushima...
Posts and Telecommunications (Japan), and working for seven years for JunzoSakakura (a disciple of Le Corbusier) at Osaka office. In 1964, he designed the...
in Tokyo. Le Corbusier's three Japanese apprentices: Kunio Maekawa, JunzoSakakura and Yoshizaka were responsible for executing the plans and supervising...
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