Nakagin Capsule Tower : Japanese Metabolist Landmark on the Edge of Destruction /

Nakagin Capsule Tower : Japanese Metabolist Landmark on the Edge of Destruction /

The Nakagin Capsule Tower is a rare built example of Metabolism. The Nakagin Capsule Tower, completed in 1972, was designed by Kisho Kurokawa, the youngest Metabolist architect. It was planned as a futuristic niche for modern businessmen in Tokyo. Today, more than 30 years after its completion, this...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herreros, Juan (Author)
Corporate Authors: Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, Michael Blackwood Productions (film production company)
Format: Unknown
Language:Japanese
Spanish
Published: Barcelona : Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, [2013]
Barcelona : Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, [2013]
Series:Arquia/documental ; 27
Subjects:
Kurokawa, Kishō, > 1934-2007
1900-1999
Architecture > Japan > History > 20th century
Architecture, Modern > History > 20th century
Architecture, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions
Metabolism in architecture (Movement)
Architecture
Architecture, Modern
Buildings
Tokyo (Japan) > Buildings, structures, etc
Japan
Japan > Tokyo
History

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