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Takaharu+Yui Tezuka

Takaharu+Yui Tezuka has extensive experience designing spaces for children, such as Fuji Kindergarten, which was named the best school in the world by OECD(Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) and UNESCO. They recently recieved Global Award for Sustainable Architecture from UNESCO. Takaharu`s TED Talk recorded 7th in the world for the number of views in 2015. They also received domestic prizes such as Architectural Institution of Japan Prize, The Japan Institute of Architects Prize, Good Design Award Gold Prize, and children`s Environment Association Prize.Yui is involved in the establishment of kindergarten`s design code at National Institute of Educational Policy Research. While their activity is based on architectural design, they hold lectures all over the world, receiving offers from OECD. Their theory on children`s environment is published as the "Yellowbook" from Harvard University.

TAKAHARU TEZUKA

1964
Born in Tokyo
1987
B.Arch., Musashi Institute of Technology
1990
M.Arch., University of Pennsylvania
1990-1994
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
1994
Establish, Tezuka Architects
1996-2003
Assistant Professor, Musashi Institute of Technology
2005, 06
Visiting Professor, Salzburg Summer Academy
2006
Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley
2009-
Professor, Tokyo City University

YUI TEZUKA

1969
Born in Kanagawa
1992
B.Arch., Musashi Institute of Technology
1992-1993
The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College of London
1994
Establish, Tezuka Architects
1999-
Visiting Faculty, TOYO University
2001-
Visiting Faculty, TOKAI University
2006
Visiting Professor, Salzburg Summer Academy
2006
Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley

Staff

Sock Kee Ooi

Ohya Miho

Okano Genya

Ono Yoshiki

Luis Oliveira

Jie Qiong Gao

Koda Satomi

WU YING

Sasao Koji

Qingbang Song

Tamura Keiko

Hayashi Ryukichi

Higuchi Kahoru

Furuta Yuichi

Yao Hsiungl

Yanagisawa Shuto

Yabe Keiji

Yamakawa Natsuki

Company info

Tezuka Architects
1-19-9-3F Todoroki Setagaya Tokyo
158-0082 JAPAN
Tel:+81-3-3703-7056
Fax:+81-3-3703-7038
http://www.tezuka-arch.com
info:tez@sepia.ocn.ne.jp
employment/internship:recruit@tezuka-arch.com
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