A complete sourcebook revealing the evolution of the Japanese modern dwelling during eight decades that transformed Japan.
The Japanese House Since 1945Unparalleled in their conceptual purity, many Japanese houses have become icons at home as well as abroad. Presented with clear prose and accompanied by photographs and drawings, the book features ninety-seven houses, divided among nine chapters and organized by decade. In addition to acquainting the reader with individual homes, the book illuminates the social, technological, geographic, and historical factors behind these epoch-making houses. Developments over the period are underscored by the visual presentation, as it evolves from monochrome to color and from hand-drawn to digital. Decade lead-ins set the historical context for each chapter, while Spotlight segments draw attention to the separate components of the Japanese house. At Home sections, most authored by architects and their family members, bring to life the experience of living in these unique houses.
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