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Whale Brewing / CASE-REAL

Hana Abdel — Sun, 29 Oct 2023 02:00:00 +0000

A project to renovate an 80-year-old traditional Japanese house as a craft beer brewery called "Whale Brewing." Yobuko, which once prospered as a whaling base during the Edo period, is now known for its squid fishing industry. However, the town has been facing challenges such as a declining population due to the outmigration of the younger generation and an increase in vacant houses. This project was initiated with the desire of the client to revitalize the town in the face of these conditions.

Saga Hirakawaya Store and Restaurant / Keiji Ashizawa Design

Hana Abdel — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 02:00:00 +0000

The flagship store of Saga Hirakawaya is a shop and restaurant located in front of the historical tower gate of Takeo Onsen, a long-established hot spring resort in Saga prefecture. Priorly, the client had already been operating two restaurants. Still, when they came across this specific site in Takeo Onsen, where they were born and raised, they decided to open a new restaurant in the hope that it would contribute to the revitalization of the local area, which had lost its former liveliness and been unpopulated.

Ouchi / HIBINOSEKKEI, Youji no Shiro, Kids Design Labo

Cristobal Rojas — Sun, 19 Feb 2017 21:00:00 +0000

The owner, whose project we designed and completed 5 years ago, consulted us again to " build an area in the school where children can develop their creativity through role playing".

House in Futago / Yabashi Architects & Associates

Cristobal Rojas — Mon, 26 Dec 2016 19:00:00 +0000

It is a small house project. There are Japanese homes around the site with a certain density and there is a row of cherry blossoms on the side of the site. The client wanted to live while watching the cherry blossoms.But it isn't able to avoid a private problem to grant the request in this land near a road.So we proposed a simple answer.I made them reverse the construction of the floor.

Warehouse Renovation / Yabashi architects & associates

Valentina Villa — Mon, 31 Oct 2016 19:00:00 +0000

Using the Saga Prefecture Karatsu steel frame within the structure of the warehouse, which has been used as a material storage in, primarily space, such as a gallery that allows the exhibitions in conjunction with the display and the Marche in the Marche which is carried out once in two months Guests were asked.

Sayanomoto Clinic / Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop

Florencia Mena — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 19:00:00 +0000

We were approached to design a mental health clinic in Saga City specializing in the treatment of patients with dementia. As in other towns and regions, Saga's aging population has created a greater need for healthcare for the elderly. Ordinarily, healthcare facilities are planned and constructed on the advice of medical professionals with the sole consideration of creating a space for efficient and safe treatment of patients.