Theorist
Kisho Kurokawa
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Details
- Nationality
- Japanese
Classifications
- Holder
- Individual
- Source of authority
- Reason
- Subject
- Human centred
- Mode of transmission
- Text drawing
- Knowledge type
- Propositional
- Epistemic cluster
- Western philosophicalEast asian
Notes
Co-founder of the Metabolist movement (1960).
Connections
- authored Metabolism 1960
- associated with Metabolism
- authored Nakagin Capsule Tower
- founded Metabolism
Sources
- Kurokawa, Kisho. Metabolism in Architecture. Studio Vista, 1977.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Kisho Kurokawa." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/kisho-kurokawa/. Accessed July 17, 2026.