
Shiotsuka Takao was born in 1965 in Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. In 1987 he graduated from the Department of Architectural Engineering through the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Oita. Continuing his studies, he completed his master's at the same university in 1989. He worked four years in Archaic Associates, and in 1994 founded his own office, Takao Shiotsuka Atelier. Since 2002, Takao is a professor at the University of Kyusyu in Oita.

N Guesthouse, Oita, Japan. photo Kaori Ichikawa

N Guesthouse, Oita, Japan. photo Kaori Ichikawa

N Guesthouse, Oita, Japan. photo Kaori Ichikawa

N Guesthouse, Oita, Japan. photo Kaori Ichikawa

N Guesthouse, Oita, Japan. photo Kaori Ichikawa
Takao Shiotsuka won the GOOD DESIGN AWARD in 2001 and the International Design Competition, which included a panel of judges with none other than Jean Nouvel and Tadao Ando. Like any good Japanese architecture, Shiotsuka Takao Atelier's projects breathe the culture in every detail of design and construction of the works performed. The purity of the volumes, the details of light and shadow creating new sensations in every appearance and minimalist interiors, drawing attention to the smallest details of architecture, are all bright points in this fascinating Japanese school of architecture.
Ohno Bus Terminal, Oita, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Private Gallery, Oita, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Shigemi House, Oita, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Atu House, Fukuoka, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Banquet hall, Oita, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Blue house, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
AKI co., ltd., Oita, Japan

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa

photo Kaori Ichikawa
Threefold House, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
K Urology Clinic, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
White Cave, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
10 houses, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
Silent House, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
Salon O, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
Garden and Sea, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
Ceremony Hall, Oita, Japan

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.

photo Toshiyuki YANO iNacasa & Partners Inc.
