Faculty and Researchers
Architectural Design
An introduction to faculty staff members and laboratories in the Architectural Design.
Note: Information on the laboratories is current as of the 2026 academic year. There may be changes to this information in the 2027 academic year.

OKUTOMI Toshiyuki
- Position
- Professor
- Laboratory
- Architectural Design Theory Laboratory
Architectural Theory, Architectural Design, Architectural History
The modern era is a period in which the globalization of architecture advanced against a background of dramatic technological innovation. In that process, what has architecture taken and what has it left behind? We give thought to what constitutes the essential center from various social contexts surrounding architecture.

KAKITA Hiroyuki
- Position
- Professor
- Laboratory
- Architectural Design Laboratory
Architectural Design, Design Theory
Through models and drawings, we think while actually moving our hands and put into practice training to discover in the process of creating. In addition, we study the background against which modern architecture created new forms and spatial configurations, and in which architectural design is viewed from the perspective of environmental and technological integration.

TAKAOKA Shinichi
- Position
- Professor

TAKEGUCHI Kentaro
- Position
- Professor

HORIGUCHI Tohru
- Position
- Professor

MATSUOKA Satoshi
- Position
- Professor
- Laboratory
- Architecture and Urban Design Laboratory
Architectural Planning, Urban Analysis, Architectural Design
We capture the essential features of cities through field work and analysis and propose new paradigms for cities through architectural design.

Katsunori MIYAHARA
- Position
- Associate Professor