Japanese architect who founded Kengo Kuma & Associates in Tokyo in 1990; works define a quiet timber-and-natural-material modernism, with V&A Dundee (2018) and the Japan National Stadium (2019) among the most cited projects.
- Born
- 1954
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Roles
- architect
Connections
Outbound
- Presented at → Milan Design Week 2026
- Contributed to → Japanese architecture (contemporary)
Inbound
- Capella Kyoto → Designed by (2026)
- Ace Hotel Kyoto → Designed by (2020)
- Capella Kyoto → Designed by
Posts
- Japanese Design at Milan Design Week 2026 28 Apr 2026
- Kengo Kuma's Capella Kyoto: Machiya Wisdom at 89 Rooms primary 30 Apr 2026
- Toyo Ito Architecture: White U to Branzi 2026 12 May 2026
- Fashion Hotel Takeovers 2026: Burberry at Belles Rives 14 May 2026