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    Kenzō Tange (丹下 健三, Tange Kenzō, 4 September 1913 – 22 March 2005) was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for Architecture. He...
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  • or katakana. Emperor Kenzō (顕宗, born 5 AD), 23rd Japanese imperial ruler Adachi Kenzō (謙蔵, 1864–1948), Japanese politician Kenzo Fujisue (健三, born 1964)...
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    Smithson, Aldo van Eyck. Kenzo Tange, "Function, Structure and Symbol, 1966", in: Udo Kultermann, Kenzo Tange, Zurich 1970. Kenzo Tange in 1966: "In addition...
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    1959 meeting and its ideas were tentatively tested by students from Kenzo Tange's MIT studio. During the preparation for the 1960 Tokyo World Design Conference...
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    thirteen Japanese cities. Architect Kenzō Tange submitted proposals for Hiroshima and Maebashi. In 1949, Tange's winning competition entry to design the...
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    Centro direzionale di Napoli (category Kenzo Tange buildings)
    Napoli Centrale railway station. Designed by the Japanese architect Kenzō Tange, the entire complex was completed in 1995. It is the first cluster of...
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    held in Japan and in Asia. The Expo was designed by Japanese architect Kenzō Tange, assisted by 12 other Japanese architects. Bridging the site along a...
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  • megastructure movements happened in 1959 when the Japanese architect Kenzō Tange and his students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published...
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    one million visitors per year. The architect of the main building was Kenzō Tange. According to the introduction in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum's...
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    Memorial Park was planned and designed by the Japanese Architect Kenzō Tange at Tange Lab. The location of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park was once the city’s...
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    on the international scene, firstly with the work of architects like Kenzō Tange and then with movements like Metabolism. The earliest works of Japanese...
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  • at Chubu University Kenzo Tange (1913–2005), Japanese architect, winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture Klaus Tange (born 1962), Danish actor...
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    Supreme Court of Pakistan Building (category Kenzo Tange buildings)
    Parliament House to the north. Designed by famous Japanese architect, Kenzō Tange, under the consultation of the EPA, the complex was engineered and built...
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    Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (category Kenzo Tange buildings)
    Metropolis. Located in Shinjuku ward, the building was designed by architect Kenzo Tange. It consists of a complex of three structures, each taking up a city...
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    Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center (category Kenzo Tange buildings)
    Station. Built in 1967, it is considered to be the first realization of Kenzo Tange's Metabolist movement, which called for a new urban typology that could...
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    of the two buildings reading "identically" in appearance. Kenzō Tange (1996). Kenzo Tange 1946-1996. Architettura e disegno urbano. Ediz. italiana e...
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    candidate for the Ecuadorian Presidency Paul Noritaka Tange (born 1958), Japanese architect, son of Kenzō Tange King Ntare V of Burundi (1947–1972), the last...
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    St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo (category Kenzo Tange buildings)
    raids on Tokyo during World War II. The present church, designed by Kenzo Tange, was inaugurated in December 1964. His funeral was held there in March...
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    consists of empty rooms clad in Carrara marble. Although Japanese architect Kenzo Tange is credited with the design, he reputedly resigned from the project before...
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    Central Business District of Abuja was designed by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange. It replaced Lagos, the country's most populous city, as the capital...
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    needed] The Yokosuka Arts Theatre, part of the Bay Square complex by Kenzō Tange, is a venue for opera, orchestral concerts, chamber music, and films...
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    modernist architects began their careers in Maekawa's office, including Kenzō Tange and Miho Hamaguchi. His home (and one-time office), which he designed...
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    wife, Empress Shōken Yoyogi Park Yoyogi National Gymnasium, designed by Kenzo Tange to host swimming and diving events at the 1964 Summer Olympics Omotesando...
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    Charles Correa (1958-1963) Hawai'i Hochi Building (1972) by architect Kenzō Tange Pearl Bank Apartments (1976) Designed by Tan Cheng Siong Tropical Modernism...
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    qualities of the space. The book, which features accompanying essays by Kenzō Tange and Walter Gropius, was instrumental in stimulating the discourse surrounding...
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    public housing. He was influenced by the trestle structures proposed by Kenzō Tange. Di Salvo proposed a plan for the district which was based on two building...
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    Singapore, the URA Centre was conceptualised by URA's in-house architects. Kenzō Tange Associates and Kajima Design Asia Pte Ltd served as design consultants...
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    involvement of a large number of high-profile architects. The UN invited Kenzo Tange and his team to participate in an international competition for the urban...
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    way to British India. The current main airport structure, designed by Kenzo Tange and opened in 1979, was executed and completed by Al Hani Construction...
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    massive gentrification and suburbanisation, asked Japanese starchitect Kenzo Tange to sketch a master plan for a new town north of Bologna; however, the...
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