{"product_id":"kengo-kuma-hardcover-by-kengo-kuma","title":"Kengo Kuma Hardcover by Kengo Kuma","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eThames and Hudson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2026-09-01)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e352\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780500028223\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e2336.04\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e30.23 x 24.77 x 3.56\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA personal tour of\nTokyo’s architecture,\nas seen through the\neyes of one of the\nworld’s most acclaimed\narchitects who is also\ndesigning the primary\nvenue for the Tokyo Olympic games.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTokyo is Japan’s cultural and commercial epicenter, bursting with vibrancy and life. Its buildings, both historical and contemporary, are a direct reflection of its history and its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKengo Kuma was only ten years old when he found himself so inspired by Tokyo’s cityscape that he decided to become an architect. Here he tells the story of his career through twenty-five inspirational buildings in the city. Kuma’s passion is evident on every page, as well as his curiosity about construction methods and his wealth of knowledge about buildings around the world, making this a unique commentary on Tokyo’s dynamic architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKengo Kuma: My Life as an Architect \u003c\/i\u003eis an intimate and truly inspiring book, revealing the beauty that exists in the world’s everyday spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKengo Kuma\u003c\/b\u003e established Kengo Kuma \u0026amp; Associates in 1990 and went on to become professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, University of Tokyo, in 2009. He has written several books, including \u003ci\u003eKengo Kuma: My Life as an Architect in Tokyo\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePoint, Line, Plane\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eKengo Kuma: Complete Works\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46953393422497,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780500028223","price":89.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780500028223.jpg?v=1788249185","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/kengo-kuma-hardcover-by-kengo-kuma","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}