Description
Japan is one of the few countries in the world today encouraging a culture of high quality modern architecture and a futuristic urbanism Diversity and innovation in design continue to shape the built environment with often astonishing results. Eastern and Western traditions feed into an architecture which in production and form responds boldly, but often critically, to the enormous spread of high and information technology. The twenty-first century, with all its promises, doubts and contradictions, has arrived in Japan and manifests itself with special intensity in its architecture and urban culture.ISBN: 9781901092103
