A natural material palette continues inside, where extensive glazing enhances the home's intimate indoor-outdoor connection. Original wooden details pepper the main living areas.
Outdoor spaces emerge from the front, back, and sides of the home.
Imai House by Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates
The narrow profile of this home covers just over 750 square feet, but still manages to provide an airy environment.
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Set on a narrow, 18-foot-wide site, Melt House presents a corrugated exterior.
After living ten years in another house he designed in Yokahama, Hosaka and his wife decided to move to Tokyo for an easier commute.
Maximizing a 280-square-foot plot, House Tokyo by Unemori Architects makes clever use of ceiling heights and half levels.