AIJ Prize 2022

AIJ Grand Prize 2022

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

Remarkable contribution by widely-proposing the Multi-Housing theory for cities and villages and compiling integrated 100 Years History of Housing

SUMITA Shoji (Professor Emeritus, Osaka City University／Professor Emeritus, Fukuyama City Junior College for Women)

Systematization of waterproofing technology for long-life building, and social contribution to research, education, and industry in waterproofing field

TANAKA Kyoji (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Contribution to Development and International Cooperation of Building Fire Safety Science and Technology

WAKAMATSU Takao (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Science)

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 comprehensive study about space based on phenomenon by users through their behaviors and achievement of architectural schemas by implementors

ONODA Yasuaki (Professor, Tohoku University)

A series of studies on evaluation of performance and quality control method of high strength / high performance concrete

JINNAI Hiroshi (Professor, Tokyo Polytechnic University)

Inverse Analysis Method using Mode Extraction via Singular Value Decomposition

SUZUKI Takuya (Group Leader, Advanced Mathematical Sciences & Informatics Group, Future & Advanced Technology Research Department, R&D Institute, Takenaka Corporation)

Research on management technology of architectural production information－Measures to technically solve the task of rebar construction work by aiming at the technology that links the production information of design, processing, and construction

SONE Hiromitsu (Senior Chief Engineer, Maeda Corporation)

A series of studies on the indoor thermal environment in healthy homes

HASEGAWA Kenichi (Professor, Akita Prefectural University)

Advanced Rationalization of Passive Design and Development of Climate-Adaptive Building Shell

HIYAMA Kyosuke (Professor, Meiji University)

THE SERIES OF STUDIES ON THE CONVERSION FROM JAPANESE NAILS TO WESTERN NAILS

HIRAYAMA Ikuo (Professor, Nagaoka Institute of Design)

A Series of Studies on the Transformation of Built Environments based on a Survey of the Occupancy and Renovation Histories of Multifamily Adaptable Housing with Movable Infill

MINAMI Kazunobu (Professor Emeritus, Shibaura Institute of Technology／General Manager, Technology Headquarters, Okumura Corporation／Visiting Professor, Tokyo City University／Visiting Professor, Osaka City University)

A series of studies on effects of energy efficiency on a built environment in cold climate regions

MORI Taro (Professor, Hokkaido University)

Architectural Design Division

The West Cocoon Warehouse of Tomioka Silk Mill

SAIGA Eijiro（Chief, the Japanese Association for Conservation of Architectural Monuments）
SAITO Hidetoshi（Professor Emeritus, Kyoto Women’s University）
KIMURA Tsutomu（Professor Emeritus, Nagaoka Institute of Design）
Photo: JUNPEI KATO

ART MUSEUM & LIBRARY, OTA

HIRATA Akihisa（Professor, Kyoto University／Akihisa Hirata Architecture Office）
Photo: DAICI ANO

Nagano Prefectural Art Museum

MIYAZAKI Hiroshi（Principal, Plants Associates Inc.）
Photo: Toshiharu Kitajima

Building Engineering Division

Not Applicable

Practical Achievement Division

A series of social activities on preservation and succession of Heritage Houses

Heritage Houses Trust

Conservation Work of the West Cocoon Warehouse of Tomioka Silk Mill

Tomioka City
Tomioka Silk Mill Preservation and Restoration Committee
Tomioka Silk Mill Conservation and Utilization Committee
The Japanese Association for Conservation of Architectural Monuments
EJIRI STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS
P.T.Morimura & Associaters, Ltd.
Takenaka Corporation and Taruya Corporation

The manifold activity linked with sumai-machizukuri archive based on keeping and disclosing of the whole academic materials throughout a lifetime of Uzo Nishiyama

The Uzo Nishiyama Memorial Library
Human Life R&D Institute, Sekisui House, Ltd.

AIJ Education Award 2022

AIJ Award for Distinguished Education

Contribution to Education on Mathematics and Applied Mathematics in the Field of Architecture

TOSAKA Nobuyoshi（Former Professor, Nihon University）

AIJ Award for Excellent Educational Contribution

A practical education program by "vacant house renovation promoted with local people"

KAWAMOTO Seiichi（Professor, Toyama University of International Studies）

Contribution to improving architectural culture through the “Chiba Prefectural Architectural Student Award”

Chiba Prefectural Architectural Student Award Council

JIA Kanto-Koshinetsu Chapter Student Design Executive Committee「Implementation and archiving of The Competition of Graduation Work in Tokyo.」

MATSUMURA Satoshi（Teacher, Nihon Kogakuin College／AMBIENCE ARCHITECTS）
SUGIYAMA Eichi（studio H／Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Chiba University）
SUZUKI Takashi（TSUZUKI OFFICE）
ISHIHARA Tomoya（Senior Manager, NTT Facilities Inc.）
MURAYAMA Ryuji（MURAYAMA ARCHITECT ATELIER）

Planning and Practice of Intercollege Program “Indaba of Urban Archivists”

MATSUOKA Satoshi（Professor, Kindai University／Principal, MATSUOKASATOSHITAMURAYUKI）
KUTSUKI Yoshitsuna（Associate Professor, Osaka Institute of Technology）
ABE Daisuke（Professor, Ryukoku University）
UOYA Shigenori（Representative, Shigenori Uoya Architects and Associates／Project Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology）
IKEI Takeshi（Representative Director, IKEI Takeshi, Architects）

AIJ Book Award 2022

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

History of Urban Planning in the Heisei Era

AIBA Shin（Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University）

Tiananmen Square: A Spatial History of the Chinese National Square

ICHIKAWA Koji（Assistant Professor, Tohoku University）

Siedlung - Housing Estate and Modern Architects

EBISAWA Monado（Professor, Tokyo Polytechnic University）

HISTORY BUILDS: American Architecture and John Ruskin 1839-1968

EMOTO Hiroshi（Lecturer, Kyoto Arts and Crafts University）

Bio-Climatology for Built Environment

SHUKUYA Masanori（Professor Emeritus, Tokyo City University）

AIJ Annual Architectural Design Commendation 2022

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

Yamamoto Town Office

AKAMATSU Kazuko（Partner, Principal Architect, Coelacanth and Associates Inc.／Professor, Hosei University）
OMURA Shinya（Partner, Principal Architect, Coelacanth and Associates Inc.）
Photo: DAICI ANO

OMIYA WARD OFFICE・OMIYA LIBRARY

KUDO Kazumi（Representative Director, Coelacanth K&H Architects Inc.／Professor of Toyo University）
ITO Akihiko（General Manager, Architectural Design Department, Architectural Design Division, Kume Sekkei Co., Ltd）
ISE Toshihiko（Chief Manager, Design Division, TAISEI CORPORATION）
MURASE Hironori（Chief Manager, Design Division, TAISEI CORPORATION）

NICCA Innovation Center

KOBORI Tetsuo（Tetsuo Kobori Architects／Professor, Hosei University）
Photo: Takahiro Arai

MEIKEN LAMWOOD CORP. HEAD OFFICE

SUEHIRO Kaoru（Associate Professor, Kyushu University／NKS2 Architects）
SUEHIRO Noriko（Principal, NKS2 architects）
MASUDA Yoko（Principal, Tourisha Structural Design Office）
SATO Hiroyuki（Partner, NKS2 architects）
MIYAMOTO Yuko（Tourisha Structural Design Office）
OMURA Ayako（Representative, Naya Company Ltd.）
Photo: SS Co., Ltd.

JAPAN WOMEN’S UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

SEJIMA Kazuyo（KAZUYO SEJIMA & ASSOCIATES／SANAA／Professor, Polytechnic University of Milan）
Photo: Shinkenchiku-sha

Matsubara City Library

TAKANO Yohei（MARU。architecture）
MORITA Sachiko（MARU。architecture）
KANADA Mitsuhiro（Director, Arup／Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts）
OGIHARA Hirotaka（Associate, Arup／Associate Professor, Kode Design University）
Photo: Kai Nakamura

YOKOHAMA CITY HALL

TAKAHASHI Takehito（General Manager, Architectural Design Section 1, Design Department, Tokyo Main Office, TAKENAKA CORPORATION）
SAKOU Noboru（General Manager, Design Department, Hokkaido Branch Office, TAKENAKA CORPORATION）
FUNAYAMA Tetsurou（Manager, Architectural Design Section 1, Design Department, Tokyo Main Office, TAKENAKA CORPORATION）
MAKI Fumihiko（Honorary Adviser, Maki and associates）
Photo: Shigeo Ogawa

The Okura Tokyo / Okura Museum of Art

TANIGUCHI Yoshio（Principal, Taniguchi and Associates）
TAGUCHI Akira（General Manager, Design Division, Taisei Corporation）
TAKAHASHI Hideaki（Chief Manager, Design Division, Taisei Corporation）
ZETSU Tadayuki（Former Senior Architect, Taisei Corporation／MGM Resorts Japan）
KITAMURA Hiroshi（Senior Architect, Design Division, Taisei Corporation）
KOKUBO Jun（Senior Architect, Design Division, Taisei Corporation）
KOSAKA Motoki（Principal, Project Design Division, Nihon Sekkei, Inc.）
Photo: Kokyu Miwa Architectural Photography

The house with a public bath “KUWAMIZU SENTO”

NISHIMURA Hiroshi（Workvisions Architects Office Inc.）
TAKEMI Yuto（YUTO TAKEMI ARCHITECTS WORKSHOP／Workvisions Partner）
KUROIWA Yuki（Kuroiwa Structural Engineers Inc.）
Photo: Shigeo Ogawa