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 Architecture—Japan Summary
1,497 words, approx. 5 pages Japan's architectural achievements, both secular and sacred, reflect the foreign and native influences that shaped Japanese culture as a whole. The Jomon culture (10,000–300 BCE) offers the first evidence of architecture in Japan.... summary from source:
Tatsuno Kingo Summary
242 words, approx. 1 pages(1854–1919), first modern Japanese architect. Tatsuno Kingo was born the son of a low-ranking samurai of the Karatsu domain, in what is today Saga Prefecture. He left the province to go to Tokyo to study at the Imperial College of Engineering... summary from source:
Architecture—Modern Japan Summary
1,896 words, approx. 6 pages In the mid-nineteenth century, the profession of architecture was introduced to Japan from abroad, and the first architects were trained to use Western historical styles in their work. At the beginning of the twentieth century, however, the architect... summary from source:
 Japanese architecture Information
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Japanese architecture (日本建築, Nihon kenchiku?) has as long a history as any other aspect of Japanese culture. Originally heavily influenced by Chinese architecture, it has also developed many differences and aspects which are indigenous to... 
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 The Economist (US) That certain Japanese lightness. (modern architecture in Japan)
08/22/1992: 957 words, approx. 3 pages Astronomical land values make the Japanese much less enthralled with historic preservation than Westerners. The urge to build anew has made architects such as Fumihiko Maki cultural celebrities. Maki's eclectic influence on modern Japanese architecture is analyzed. THE Japanese love new things and... summary from source:
The Journal Record New Japanese Airport a Spectacular Architectural Achievement
08/19/1994: 1,168 words, approx. 4 pages OSAKA, Japan _ It may finally have happened _ an airport that is as important a piece of monumental architecture as the great train stations. That it should have been built in Japan, a country that never had any great train stations to... summary from source:
 AP News Famous piece of Hollywood up for sale
4/7/2007: 294 words, approx. 1 pagesA famous piece of Hollywood is up for sale. The owners of the Magic Castle and the Japanese mansion that houses the Yamashiro restaurant are looking for someone interested in acquiring the landmarks and the surrounding 10-acre hilltop property.The buyer would get a valuable piece... summary from source:
AP Features Site for sale near Hollywood landmarks
4/9/2007: 294 words, approx. 1 pagesA famous piece of Hollywood is up for sale.The owners of the Magic Castle and the Japanese mansion that houses the Yamashiro restaurant are looking for someone interested in acquiring the landmarks and the surrounding 10-acre hilltop property.The buyer would get a valuable piece of...
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