Staff and students from Obuchi lab had the pleasure of participating in a review at ETH Zurich this March. The visit was an excellent chance for the UTokyo team to learn about the organization and activities at ETH, and an opportunity for researchers at both institutions to exchange views. PhD... View full entry
TーADS is proud to announce the work of alumni Kevin Clement and Anders Rod is being featured at the Centre Pompidou Museum in Paris, France. The exhibit, originally conceived as the Harvesting Plasticity graduate research project, is a hanging work featured as a part of... View full entry
The Advanced Design Studies Program at the University of Tokyo's Department of Architecture is pleased to announce that introductory videos for each of the lectures in the free edX course "Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese Architecture: Theory" are now publicly available.The course is taught by... View full entry
T_ADS is pleased to present a free online course available worldwide via edX.Four Facets of Contemporary Japanese ArchitectureFirst Facet: TheoryThe course is presented by Kengo Kuma and Yusuke Obuchi, who have invited other leading Japanese architects to participate. Course materials are... View full entry
Founded in 2014, TーADS was established to contribute to and enhance state of the art architectural design education while cultivating architectural culture in Japan. Going beyond the legacy of Japanese pedagogy in which research is conducted in separate laboratories, TーADS is composed of interdisciplinary laboratory platforms with specific concentrations (fabrication, prototyping, media, computation, urbanism).