AIJ Prizes 2019


AIJ Grand Prize 2019

Grand prizes are presented to individualmembers whose achievements contribute to the advancement of architecture and building engineering.

Remarkable Accomplishments in Research and Education with Long-term International Activities on Architectural Environment Science and Building Energy Planning

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KIMURA Kenichi (Principal, International Research Institute on Human Environment / Professor Emeritus, Waseda University)

Empirical Study of Ancient Architectural History and Preservation of Historical Architectural Assets in Japan

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SUZUKI Kakichi (Former Director General of Nara National Research Institute for Cultural / Properties, Honorary Research Fellow)

International collaborative research and development on the seismic design of architectural structures

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WADA Akira (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)


AIJ Prize 2019

AIJ prizes are presented to individual members for remarkable achievements made in the categories of research theses, architectural design, building engineering and specific contributions in architecture (e.g., town development, preservation of old architecture, technical development).

Research Paper Division

A series of studies on drainage performance evaluation and the planning and designing methods of drainage systems in buildings

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OTSUKA Masayuki (Kanto Gakuin University, College of Architecture and Environmental Design)

A Series of Architectural Planning Studies on Long-Term Living Environment Management in Collective Residential Areas

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OTSUKI Toshio (Professor, Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo)

A Series of Studies on Finite Element Analysis for Fluid-Structure Interaction

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KONDO Norio (Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University Professor)

Historical study on the anti-seismic techniques of Japanese traditional wooden structures

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NISHIZAWA Hidekazu (Kansai University Dep.of Architectural Eng. Professor Emeritus)

A Study on Planning Method for Optimizing Local Public Facility in the Declining Society

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NISHINO Tatsuya (Associate Professor, Faculty of Geosciences and civil Engineering, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University)

A series of studies on the theoretical framework and measurement method of sound field diffusion in architectural spaces

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HANYU Toshiki (Professor, Nihon University)

Studies on Characteristics of Air leakage and Continuous Ventilation Design in Detached Houses

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HAYASHI Motoya (National Institute of Public Health, Research Managing Director)

A Series of studies on ancient Roman architecture and urbanisation applying laser scanning technology

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HORI Yoshiki (Faculty of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University)

Research paper of formative process of Kunio Mayekawa’s architectural thought during the prewar period

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MATSUKUMA Hiroshi (Professor, DR.Eng. Kyoto Institute of Technorogy)

A SERIES OF STUDY ON SURFACE LAYER CONCRETE QUALITY

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YUASA Noboru (Professor of College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University)


Architectural Design Division

Shin-toyosu Brillia Running Stadium

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TAKEMATSU Yukiharu(E.P.A Co.,ltd Environmental Protection Architectural Institute)
HAGIUDA Hideyuki(KAP co.,ltd.)
KITAMURA Jun(Taiyo Kogyo Corporation Engineering Division)
Photo : nacása&partners

Shin-toyosu Brillia Running Stadium

TOHO GAKUEN SCHOOL OF MUSIC

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YAMANASHI Tomohiko(Senior Executive Officer, Principal, Architectural Design Department, NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD)
KONO Toshihiko(Executive,Engineering Fellow, Principal-in-charge, NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD)
Photo : Harunori Noda [Gankohsha]

TOHO GAKUEN SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Building Engineering Division

Development and Application of LowCO2 and High Quality Concrete and Soil Improvement Material Containing Grand Granulated Blast Furnace Slag

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TSUJI Daijiro(Senior Manager, Technology Producing, Technology Department, Head Office, Takenaka Corporation)
KONO Takao(Group Leader, Geotechnical & Foundation Department, Research & Development Institute, Takenaka Corporation)
YODA Kazuhisa(General Manager, Building Construction and Materials Group, Kajima Technical Research Institute)
MOMOSE Haruki(Senior Research Engineer, Building Construction and Materials Group, Kajima Technical Research Institute)

Development of crack prevention technology using ultra-low shrinkage concrete

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TSUJINO Masato(Chief scientist, Center for Construction Engineering, Institute of Technology, SHIMIZU CORPORATION)
HASHIDA Hiroshi(Prof., Department of Architecture, Chubu University)
NISHIDA Akira(General manager Center for Construction Engineering, Institute of Technology, SHIMIZU CORPORATION)
KATAYAMA Yukio(Center for Construction Engineering, Institute of Technology, Shimizu Corporation)


Practical Achievement Division

Preservation of Historic Buildings and Garden of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum

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ANDO Sunao(Kume Sekkei / Managing Corporate Officer / Principal Architect)
MIURA Yosuke(KUME SEKKEI Architectural Design Department Architectural Design Division Chief Architect)
MIZUTANI Ayako(KUME SEKKEI Architectural Design Department Architectural Design Division Architect)
The Japanese Association for Conservation of Architectural Monuments
YAMABE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS
TANAKA Kiichi(EQUIPE-ESPACE)

Pioneering research, a long series of educational campaign, and practice on the legal location of Japanese building construction system and the stakeholders; role and legal liability ; the spread of contract by document etc.

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OMORI Fumihiko(Toyo University Faculty of Law,professor / Omori law office Lawyer)

Contribution to music culture over the years through the sustained distinctive facility operation of Suntory Hall

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SUNTORY FOUNDATION for the ARTS
TSUTSUMI Tsuyoshi(Director General of SUNTORY FOUNDATION for the Arts / President of Suntory Hall)
SANO Yoshihiko(Yasui Architects & Engineers,Inc President)
KIMURA Sakon(Yasui Architects & Engineers,Inc Director)
ITOH Keiichi(Yasui Architects & Engineers,Inc Dept Manager Environmental Design/M&E Engineering Dept.)
ONO Akira(NAGATA ACOUSTICS Inc. Principal Consultant)

The continuous development of countryside house and the formation of community at Satoyama area in Tobetsu-cho

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TSUJINO Hiroshi(CEO, Tsujino Construction Co.Ltd.)
YANAGIDA Ryozo(Emeritus Professor , Gifu City Women's College / President, Praha Associates Inc.)
Tobetsu-cho village city exchange society


AIJ Education Award 2019

AIJ Award for Distinguished Education

Long-standing contribution on development and application of architectural education for global environment

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HOYANO Akira(Tokyo Institute of Technology, Professor Emeritus / Open University of Japan, Visiting Professor)


AIJ Award for Excellent Educational Contribution

Creating opportunities to learn wooden structural design by hosting the Wooden Shear wall Japan Cup

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INAYAMA Masahiro(Professor, Grad.School of Agricultural and Life Sci.,Univ of Tokyo)
ONO Yasushi(Professor, Department of Building Technologists, Institute of Technologists)
IWASAKI Toshiyuki(Ass.Professor, Faculty of Design, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture)
NAKAZATO Sou(Lecturer, Institute of Traditional Japanese Architecture)

Utilization and creation of thinnings-Through making things, PBL fostering professionals that make use of people, areas, nature.-

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Kawakami-mura Moksyou Scool
Nara Prefecture Kawakami-mura

Planning and Practice of "Architectural Talk in in Joetsu" as Academia Collaboration Educational Program.

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“Architectural Talk-in in Joetsu”Steering Committee
Iwamuro-no-kai
Tukikage-no-sato

Development of an earthquake response analysis education tool for buildings and international educational activities in the field of earthquake disaster prevention

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SAITO Taiki(Toyohashi University of Technology, Professor)


AIJ Book Award 2019

AIJ book award is awarded for excellent achievements concerning Writing by its members.

Environments that Nurture Children, Environments that Spoil Children

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SENDA Mitsuru(Environment Design Institute Chairman / Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Environments that Nurture Children, Environments that Spoil Children

Buckling-Restrained Braces and Applications

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TAKEUCHI Toru(Professor, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
WADA Akira(Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
MATSUI Ryota(Hokkaido University, Associate Professor)
Sitler Ben(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Lin Pao-Chun(Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Sutcu Fatih(Istanbul Technical University / Assistant Professor)
SAKATA Hiroyasu(Professor, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Qu Zhe(Institute of Engineering Mechanics, China Earthquake Administration)

Buckling-Restrained Braces and Applications

Studies on Bruno Taut, from Romanticism to Expressionism

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HASEGAWA Akira(Prof.Dept.of Design, Faculty of Design and Fine Arts, Tokyo Zokei University, Dr.Ing.)

Studies on Bruno Taut, from Romanticism to Expressionism

Let’s talk about real thing on coming earthquake disaster

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FUKUWA Nobuo(Professor, Nagoya University)

Let’s talk about real thing on coming earthquake disaster

AIJ Annual Architectural Design Commendation 2019

Annual architectural design commendations are presented for excellent architectural designs selected from the "Selected Architectural Designs of the Architectural Institute of Japan."

Tatsumi Apartment House

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ITO Hiroyuki(Hiroyuki Ito Architects, Representative / Professor, Kogakuin University)
SATO Jun(Associate Professor, University of Tokyo / CTO, Jun Sato Structural Engineers Co., Ltd.)
Photo:NISHIKAWA Masao

Tatsumi Apartment House

KITAGATA Town Building

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UNO Susumu(DAIDO UNIV. Professor / Coelacanth and Associates Partner)
RACHI Yasuharu(Coelacanth and Associates, Senior Associate)
KANEDA Katsunori(Structural Design Office PLUS ONE, Chairperson)
WATANABE Shinobu(Setsubikeikaku)
Photo:Hiroshi Ueda

KITAGATA Town Building

Good Job! Center KASHIBA, Good Job! Center KASHIBA/STUDIO

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ONISHI Maki(onishimaki+hyakudayuki architects / o+h, Co-president)
HYAKUDA Yuki(onishimaki+hyakudayuki architects / o+h, Co-president)
Photo:Yoshiro Masuda

Good Job! Center KASHIBA, Good Job! Center KASHIBA/STUDIO

Higashi-Matsushima City Miyanomori Elementary School

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KUDO Kazumi(Professor of Toyo University / Representative Director, Coelacanth K&H Architects Inc.)
HORIBA Hiroshi(Professor of Tokyo City University / Representative Director, Coelacanth K&H Architects Inc.)
KANNO Ryu(Partner, Coelacanth K&H Architects Inc.)
SATO Jun(Associate Professor, University of Tokyo / CTO, Jun Sato Structural Engineers Co., Ltd.)
Photo:SATOSHI ASAKAWA

Higashi-Matsushima City Miyanomori Elementary School

SAGA DENTAL ASSOCIATION HALL

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SAKAMOTO Kazunari(ATELIER AND I)
KUNO Yasuhiro(ATELIER AND I)
ODAKI Takeshi(Odaki Takeshi Architecture Design)

SAGA DENTAL ASSOCIATION HALL

Taketa city library

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SHIOTSUKA Takao(Takao Shiotsuka Atelier)
Photo:Toshiyuki Yano

Taketa city library

MEGUMIKAI DAIICHIBUKKOU NURSERY SCHOOL

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SETO Kenji(+ NEW OFFICE CO., LTD., Representative Director)
KONDO Sojun(+ NEW OFFICE CO., LTD., Director)
Photo:ippei shinzawa

MEGUMIKAI DAIICHIBUKKOU NURSERY SCHOOL

SORA no MORI CLINIC

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TEZUKA Takaharu(President, Tezuka Architects / Professor, Tokyo City University)
TEZUKA Yui(President, Tezuka Architects)
OHNO Hirofumi(President, OHNO JAPAN)
Photo:PHOTOTECA

SORA no MORI CLINIC

CO・OP KYOSAI PLAZA

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HATORI Tatsuya(Design Director, Architectural Design Department NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD)
Photo:Harunori Noda [Gankohsha]

CO-OP KYOSAI PLAZA

Takata-Higashi Junior High School

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HINO Masashi(CEO, SALHAUS Inc. / Associate professor, Tokyo Denki University)
TOCHIZAWA Mari(CEO, SALHAUS Inc.)
YASUHARA Motoki(Adviser, SALHAUS Inc. / Associate professor, The University of Tokyo)
SATO Jun(Associate Professor, University of Tokyo / CTO, Jun Sato Structural Engineers Co., Ltd.)
Photo:Makoto Yoshida

Takata-Higashi Junior High School

Warehouse of Time Preservation of the Commercial Bank of Honjo

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FUKUSHIMA Katsuya(Representative Director, FT Architects / Professor, Tokyo City University)
ARAYA Masato(Representative Director, Oak Structural Desgin Inc.)
YAMADA Shunsuke(Yasuda Women’s University, Assistant Professor)
NAKATANI Norihito(Professor, Department of Architecture, Waseda University)
MOTOHASHI Jin(Assistant Curator. The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto)
Photo:Shigeo Ogawa

Warehouse of Time Preservation of the Commercial Bank of Honjo

HOUSE WITH BIG ROOF

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MATSUYAMA Masakatsu(Matsuyama Architect and Associates)
Photo:Toshihisa Ishii

HOUSE WITH BIG ROOF

AIJ Young Researcher Award 2019

RETROFIT EFFECTS FOR H-BEAM-TO-RHS COLUMN CONNECTIONS-Study on Seismic Retrofit of Beam-to-column connection Using Supplemental H-section Haunches Part 3-

ASADA Hayato(Assistant Professor, Kobe University)

THE OPENING AND NEW USES OF TIANANMEN SQUARE AT THE BEGINNING OF TWENTIETH CENTURY

ICHIKAWA Koji(Assistant Professor, Dept. of Architecture, Meiji University)

APPLICATION OF SIMPLE MODELING METHOD TO RETAINING WALL WITH ELASTO-PLASTIC PROPERTY - Study on simple modeling for lateral resistance of retaining wall in collision with a base-isolated structure Part2 -

INUBUSHI Tetsushi(Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, Kindai University)

VELOCITY AND TRANSPORTATION ABILITY OF TRANSPORTING VULNERABLE PEOPLE DURING TSUNAMI EVACUATION DRILL IN A COMMUNITY Outdoor evacuation with rollator, transport chair, wheelchair and cart in Shinyo Bokomi, Kobe, Japan

OHTSU Nobuhito(Senior Researcher, National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster, Fire and Disaster Management Agency, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Government of Japan)

PERFORMANCE CHECK IN THE NORMAL TEMPERATURE OF PRESSURIZATION SMOKE CONTROL Improvement of theoretical formula about the patulous state of door of the smoke protect opening which reproduces the flow place in case of a fire at the time of normal temperature and verification by experiment

KISHIUE Masashi(Chief, Obayashi Corporation Technical Research Institute)

LOCAL BUCKLING STRENGTH ON UNIFORMLY COMPRESSED OCTAGONAL THIN WALLED SECTION MEMBERS

KOBASHI Tomoki(Researcher, Nippon Steel Corporation, Steel Structural Research Lab.)

BASIC STUDY ON MECHANISM OF SVOC ADSORPTION ONTO AIRBORNE PARTICLES IN INDOOR AIR

KONDO Kosuke(Research Engineer, Institute of Technology, Shimizu Corporation)

FLEXURAL ELASTIC BUCKLING STRESS OF BATTEN TYPE LIGHT GAUGE BUILT-UP COMPRESSION MEMBER Modified effective slenderness ratio of built-up compression member Part1

SATO Atsushi(Associate Professor, Nagoya Institute of Technology)

A STUDY ON THE CHANGE OF HOUSING RECOVERY OPINIONS BASED ON PUBLIC HOUSING REGISTRATION DATA

TSUKUDA Haruka(Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture and Building Science, School of Engineering, Tohoku University)

DEVELOPMENT OF HEAT PUMP MODEL BASED ON OUTLET TEMPERATURE OF HEAT MEDIUM

TOGASHI Eisuke(Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Kogakuin University)

BASIC STUDY ON BEHAVIOR OF COMPOSITE BEAM SUBJECTED TO DOUBLE CURVATURE BENDING

MATSUDA Yoriyuki(Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science)

PLANNING TYPOLOGY OF URBAN DWELLINGS AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS FOUND WITHIN A VOTARY AREA TO THE HOUSE GUARDIAN DEITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF INHABITANTS' SURNAME A study on the socio-spatial structure and urban tissue in Bhaktapur, Nepal Part2

MIYAUCHI Anri(Hokuden Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd. HGCarchitectural)

EFFECT OF OTHER PEOPLE’S ACTIVITIES ON INACTION IN ELDERLY DEMENTIA RESIDENTS IN COMMON SPACE-Research on indirect interaction by automated face recognition technology part1-

MIYAZAKI Takafumi(Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology, Kure College)

THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF THE COMMERCIAL CLUSTERS IN KOBE UNDER OCCUPATION Historical study on the transformation of central area in modern city of Japan

MURAKAMI Shihori(Research Institute of Spacevision. inc.)

ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ARCHITECTURAL PHILOSOPHY IN VITRUVIUSʼ “DE ARCHITECTURA” AND THE SURROUNDING ARCHITECTURAL CULTURES A comparative study of the Ancient Egyptian architectural media

YASUOKA Yoshifumi(Assistant Professor, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study)


AIJ Young Architect Award for Selected Architectural Designs 2019

Young architect award for selected architectural designs are presented for excellent research done by regular members under 40 years old.

Nishisando Terrace

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ISHIKAWA Motoki(MOTOKI ISHIKAWA ARCHITECT AND ASSOCIATES INC., CEO)
Photo:Masao Nishikawa

Nishisando Terrace

Megaminomori Central Garden

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OISHI Takuto(Manager, Design Department, Tokyo Main Office, Takenaka Corporation)
Photo:Omote Nobutada

Megaminomori Central Garden

Good Job! Center KASHIBA, Good Job! Center KASHIBA/STUDIO

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ONISHI Maki(onishimaki+hyakudayuki architects / o+h, Co-president)
HYAKUDA Yuki(onishimaki+hyakudayuki architects / o+h, Co-president)
Photo:Yoshiro Masuda

Good Job! Center KASHIBA, Good Job! Center KASHIBA/STUDIO

AU dormitory

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KASHIMURA Fumi(TERRAIN architects, Principal Architect)
KOBAYASHI Ikko(TERRAIN architects, Principal Architect)
Photo:Timothy Latim

AU dormitory

HULIC & New SHIBUYA

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SAKURAI Tatehito(ETHNOS, Director)
Photo:Nacása & Partners

HULIC & New SHIBUYA

AINOMA HOUSE

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TAKANO Yohei(MARU。Architecture, Representative Director)
Photo:Kai Nakamura

AINOMA HOUSE

Hinge House

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TACHIBANA Mio(Tokyo Institute of Technology, Assistant Professor)
Photo:Takumi Ota

Hinge House

Ono-Sake Warehouse

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TANAKA Ryohei(G ARCHITECTS STUDIO, Head)
Photo:Hideki Ookura

Ono-Sake Warehouse

Kawaguchiko Toranoko Nursery

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YAMASHITA Takashige(Takashige Yamashita Office, Principal)
Photo:Ken’ichi Suzuki

Kawaguchiko Toranoko Nursery

House Renovation in Sasebo

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YOSHINAGA Norio(Office for Environment Architecture, Supervision)
Photo:Yousuke Harigane

House Renovation in Sasebo

AIJ Culture Award 2019

Culture awards are presented to non-members for excellent contributions to architecture.

Contribution to the Development and Enlightenment of Architectural Culture Through the Writings on General Publication and Magazine over a Period of Many Years

INABA Naoto

Contribution for Art, Architecture and Culture as Represented by “The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial”

KITAGAWA Fram

Planning and Holding Architectural Exhibitions at the Contemporary Art Museum for Development of Architectural Culture

NANJYO Fumio
MAEDA Naotake