Tag Archives: Nisshin Kogyo Architectural Design Competition

Submission: October 05, 2018
Registration:  October 01, 2018
Language: English, Japanese
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Prizes: 1st Prize: 1,000,000 JPY(one), 2nd Prize: 500,000 JPY(one), 3rd Prize: 300,000 JPY(one), Merit ¥100,000 (eight)
Type: Open

 

A long history underlies in every place that we reside and live. Our lives are built upon the accumulated history of each place. In the 20th century when the economy and industry developed rapidly, we tried to put the conventional history behind us to build a new world. However, we have learned and told that the humankind cannot break off history and that we stand upon history. This is how we live today. Continue reading

nisshin Kogo Architectural Design Competition

Submission: October 6, 2017
Registration: October 2, 2017
Language: English, Japanese
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Prizes: 1st Prize: 1,000,000 JPY, 2nd Prize: 500,000 JPY, 3rd Prize: 300,000 JPY, x8 Merit Prize: ¥100,000 each
Type: Open

 

“Bridging” signifies, “connecting different places by drawing bridges”. Once the bridge is drawn over the river, the traffic of people and matter is born. Recently, we also call the connections among different networks bridging. Continue reading

nisshinkogyo architecture competition

Submission: October 07 , 2016
Registration: October 03, 2016
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Prizes: 1st Prize: ¥1000,000, 2nd Prize: ¥500,000, 3rd Prize : ¥300,000, Merit Prize: ¥100,000
Type: Open

 

This year’s theme for the Nisshin Kogyo Architectural Design Competition is “Botanical Architecture.” The definition of “botanical” is “of plant biology.” Plants are a form of nature that is deeply related to the circulation of water. When people say green, they are referring to nature untouched. While the term botanical implies a form of nature that has been defined by humans. Continue reading