If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is always a point where they Clash. I don't think Architecture can be created without that Collision.
All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.
The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it's difficult to quantify the attachment.
Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.
Since I am a Japanese man who's been building through the experience of Japanese architecture, my actual designs come from Japanese architectural concepts, although they're based on Western methods and materials.
Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis.
