Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex
Akira Koyama
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex by Akira Koyama Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids is a five-storey apartment complex of 14 units in Tokyo. The building stands on a deep parcel with tight frontage, measuring 17 metres to the back and 8 metres in width. The four corners of each volume are notched to form six vertical voids that bring daylight into the units. The complex is arranged as two volumes, front and rear, separated by open corridors with stairs to all floors. The corridors connect the six voids and act as paths for natural ventilation. The street facade is a structural wall with a water-jet chipped finish that protects privacy.
Bronze A' Design Award Winner
Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex by Akira Koyama is a winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2021 and is showcased on Architectural Design Winners among other exceptional designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Akira Koyama and see why Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex design stands out from its competition.
About Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids Complex by Akira Koyama Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids is a five-storey apartment complex of 14 units in Tokyo. The building stands on a deep parcel with tight frontage, measuring 17 metres to the back and 8 metres in width. The four corners of each volume are notched to form six vertical voids that bring daylight into the units. The complex is arranged as two volumes, front and rear, separated by open corridors with stairs to all floors. The corridors connect the six voids and act as paths for natural ventilation. The street facade is a structural wall with a water-jet chipped finish that protects privacy. Fudomae Apartment with Six Voids earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new ideas with skillful designs, and are selected by a grand jury, as noteworthy entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated projects are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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