Tokyo Cityscapes
DESIGN TALKS plus · Season 2 · Episode 16
As Tokyo prepares for the 2020 Olympics, the city stands on the threshold of enormous change. From the skyscrapers of central business hub Marunouchi, to the history and tradition discernible on the streets of Asakusa, the Tokyo cityscape encompasses various distinctive vibes. Studio guest, architect Hiroshi Naito, is directly involved in the ongoing redevelopment project around Shibuya Station. Explore the present and future designs of Tokyo's urban cityscape!
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Season
2
Episode
16
Air Date
27/Aug/2016
Air Time
—
Runtime
30 min
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As Tokyo prepares for the 2020 Olympics, the city stands on the threshold of enormous change. From the skyscrapers of central business hub Marunouchi, to the history and tradition discernible on the streets of Asakusa, the Tokyo cityscape encompasses various distinctive vibes. Studio guest, architect Hiroshi Naito, is directly involved in the ongoing redevelopment project around Shibuya Station. Explore the present and future designs of Tokyo's urban cityscape!
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