History
Works

Prizes and Awards:

1926 Czechoslovakian Honorary Consul in Japan ( - 1937)

1951 The Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan for Design for Readers' Digest Office Building.

1953 Building Honored for the year of 1953 for Socony Residences from Mr. Ryozo Hiranuma, Mayor of Yokohama City.
1957 Award of Merit for Yawata Steel Mill Co. Memorial Gymnasium from American Institute of Architects, U.S.A.
1957 Award of Honor for St. Anselm's Church from American Institute of Architects, U.S.A.

1964 The Third Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon.

1964 The Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan for Design for Nanzan University.



Masterpieces:

1921-1937 (Design in Japan)
1921-24 Hoshi Commercial School Gotanda, Tokyo
1923-24 Reinanzaka House (disfigured) Akasaka, Tokyo
1924-31 Tokyo Women's Christian University (the *DOCOMOMO 100) Suginami, Tokyo
1926-27 Ehrisman's House Yokohama
1927-29 Rising Sun Petrolium Co. Housing Yokohama
1928 Italian Embassy Nikko Villa Chuzenji, Nikko
1928-33 St. Luke's Hospital - Last Scheme Tsukiji, Tokyo
1929-33 Soviet Embassy Mamiana, Tokyo
1930-32 Tokyo Golf Club Asaka, Saitama
1931 American Embassy with H. Van Burren Magonigle Toranomon, Tokyo
1933 Antonin Raymond's Summer House Karuizawa, Nagano
1933-34 Kawasaki's House Azabu, Tokyo
1933-34 T. Akaboshi's House (destroyed) Kichijoji, Tokyo
1934 St. Paulfs Catholic Church (the DOCOMOMO 100) Karuizawa, Nagano
1936-38 Dormitory for the Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry, India


1938-1954 (Design in U.S.A)
1938-39 Raymond Farm New Hope, Pa.
1939 Pitt Petri Shop Buffalo, NY
1940-41 Carera's House (Long Island House) Montauk Point, NI.NY
1942 Hospital at Camp Kilmer Shelton, NJ
1942 Hospital at Camp Shanks Orangeburg, NJ
1943-44 Canal House (Carson's House) New Hope, Pa.
1945 Great River Station for Long Island Railroad (R&R) Great River, NY
1947-48 St. Joseph's Church Negros Island, Philippines
1948-49 Washington Mills Co. Recreation Center (R&R) Mayoden, NC
1949-50 Recreation Center for Electrolux Corp. (R&R) Greenwich, Conn.


1949-1966 (Design in Japan)
1949-50 Socony Residences Honmoku, Yokohama
1949-50 Socony Residences Yamate, Yokohama
1949-50 Socony Residences Isarago, Tokyo
1949-51 Readers' Digest Office Building Kanda, Tokyo
1950-51 Kogaicho Office & House Azabu, Tokyo
1950-51 Yamaha Concert Hall Ginza, Tokyo
1950-51 Nippon Gakki Bldg. Ginza, Tokyo
1951-52 Yodogawa Seiko Co. Office Bldg. Dojima, Osaka
1951-52 The National City Bank Bldg. Nagoya
1951-52 U.S. Embassy Apartment (Perry House) Akasaka, Tokyo
1951-53 MGM Tokyo Office Bldg. Ginza, Tokyo
1952-53 Camp Zama Headquarters Bldg. Zama, Kanagawa
1952-53 Camp Drake Headquarters Bldg. Asaka, Saitama
1953-54 Yasukawa Denki Bldg. Kurosaki, Fukuoka
1953-54 Miss E. Cunningham's House Azabu, Tokyo
1954 Peter J. Dorrances's House Azabu, Tokyo
1954-55 St. Anselm's Meguro Church Meguro, Tokyo
1955-56 St. Alban's Church Shiba, Tokyo
1955-56 Yawata Steel Mill Co. Memorial Gymnasium Yawata, Kyushu
1955-56 St. Patrick's Church Toshima, Tokyo
1957-58 Hayama Villa Hayama, Kanagawa
1958-61 Gunma Music Center (the DOCOMOMO 100) Takasaki, Gunma
1959-60 Imperial Iranian Embassy Azabu, Tokyo
1961-63 St. Paul's Church for Rikkyo High School Shiki, Saitama
1962-63 Karuizawa New Villa (the DOCOMOMO 100) Karuizawa, Nagano
1963 Price's House Takarazuka, Hyogo
1962-64 Nanzan University (the DOCOMOMO 100) Nagoya, Aichi
1964-66 S.V.D. Seminary & Chapel Nagoya, Aichi
1965-66 Shibata Catholic Church Shibata, Niigata


Note:
*DOCOMOMO is an international organization which stands for "the Documentation and Conservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the Modern Movement".

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