The Influence of Japanese Architecture – Royal Academy Architecture Awards Week

As part of the Royal Academy’s Architecture Awards week, the Japan Foundation is working in partnership with the Royal Academy to present a panel discussion on the influence of Japanese architecture. This talk will cover Japanese housing design, building methods and architectural styles.

There will be speakers including:

• Itsuko Hasegawa – winner of the inaugural Royal Academy Architecture Prize (translated by Sakiko Kohashi)
• Rebecca Salter RA – Keeper of the RA Schools
• Peter Salter – architect and Professor of Architectural Design at the University of Cardiff
• Takeshi Hayatsu – founder, Hayatsu Architects