Teaching Staff (Landscape Design)

Title	Professor Director, Landscape Design Program
Research Fields	Architectural design / Urban design
Education	1992 B. Arch., University of Tokyo
Selected Professional Experience	2017-Present President, Chord Architects, Tokyo / Akita 2013-Present Associate Professor (2013-2018); Professor (2018-Present), Akita University of Art 2011-Present Vice Chairman, NPO team Timberize, Tokyo 2002-2015 Co-president, KUS Architects, Tokyo
Recent Activities	<Selected awards> 2017 Grand Prize (Project director, ‘JR Akita Northern Station Gate Akita Project’), Japan Wood Design Award 2017 2005 Runner-up, JR Hokkaido Iwamisawa Station Building Design Competition   <Selected projects> 2014 Design and supervision, AKABANE Apartment, Tokyo 2013 Design and supervision, SHIMOUMA Apartment, Tokyo   <Other> 2012 Toshi Mokuzo no Vijon to Gijutsu [Technology and Visions of Urban Timber Architecture] (co-author; with KOSHIHARA Mikio, YAMADA Toshihiro, team Timberize). Ohmsha 2010 Frontiers of Urban Timber Architecture (group exhibition). Tokyo
Courses Taught	Contemporary Art Theory 1, 2 Contemporary Art Seminar (Landscape Design) Spatial Representation 1 Landscape Design Theory Landscape Design Seminar 1 (Introduction) Landscape Design Seminar 2 (Project Planning and Development) Landscape Design Seminar 3 (Implementation) Graduation Project (Landscape Design)

 

Example Works
SHIMOUMA Apartment (5-story wooden apartment building, Tokyo)	Akita Station waiting area / lounge	Landscape design research in urban timber architecture (Urban montage: NPO team Timberize)

Further details (in Japanese) can be found at the following link: KOSUGI Eijiro (Japanese page)