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Kisho Kurokawa, Japanese architect, designed the Nakagin Capsule Tower (born 1934)

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Kisho Kurokawa

Japanese Metabolist architect (1934–2007)

Kisho Kurokawa was a leading Japanese architect and one of the founders of the Metabolist Movement.
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Nakagin Capsule Tower

Building in Ginza, Tokyo

The Nakagin Capsule Tower Building was a mixed-use residential and office tower in the upscale Ginza district of Tokyo, Japan, designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa. Completed in two years from 1970 to 1972, the building was a rare remaining example of Japanese Metabolism…
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