News List in Time Order

2013

2013年12月

2013/12/17

Kanazawa Nightscape Conservation and Maintenance Planning Committee

Reiko Chikada participated in considering "The very Kanazawa nightscape improvement plan" based on 5 lighting tests in August, October, and Nove......


2013/12/12

NHK Kanazawa "Making nighttime Kanazawa safe"

NHK Kanazawa news program "Kaganoto Evening" introduced the lighting test for "The very Kanazawa nightscape improvement project" held by Kanazaw......


2013/12/05

The Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan Tokyo Chapter 37th Convention

Hisae Nozawa introduced Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre renovation project in "theater hall lighting design" facilities planning case studies.


2013年11月

2013/11/19

Sanya City, Hainan Island, China

Reiko Chikada visited Sanya City, the southernmost and the second largest city in the Hainan Island. One of the foremost beach resort hotels in ......


2013/11/07

Kanazawa City America Maple Street

Kanazawa's famous autumn landscape, autumn colored maple leaves on the America Maple Street are illuminated (Organizer: Ishikawa Prefecture.) We......


2013/11/06

Kanazawa City Street Lighting Test

Reiko Chikada participated Kanazawa Nightscape Conservation and Maintenance Planning Committee meeting as a member. She developed the lighting p......


2013/11/02

Seoul City Visit

Reiko Chikada visited the evolving downtown district of Seoul City including the Dongdaemun Design Plaza Construction Site (Architect: Zaha Hadi......


2013/11/01

11th International Symposium "Sustainable Healthy Buildings"

Reiko Chikada was invited by Korea Society of Lighting and Visual Environment as a guest speaker to give a speech about castle and rampart light......


2013年10月

2013/10/30

Good Design Award

JShonan C-X received 2013 Good Design Award (Owner: Ichijo Co., Ltd. and Daikyo Incorporated. Architect: Nikken Housing System Co., Ltd.)


2013/10/22

Tokyo Light Cruise

Tokyo Light Cruise for overseas people was held for "dissemination of Japanese illumination culture to the world." (Organized by Ministry of Eco......


2013/10/11

Kanazawa City Nightscape Development Seminar

In the first session held by citizens, government, and lighting industry, Reiko Chikada gave a keynote talk "Considering Nightscape, Lighting de......


2013/10/11

Obihiro City Otofuke Town Crematorium Completed

Lighting examination was held before the property handover. The crematorium will be used from late November. (Architect: Atelier Zo)


2013/10/10

Rikkyo Gakuin St.Paul's Chapel

A new pipe organ was installed and we set up the angles of the spotlights. (Architect: Raymond Architectural Design Office, Renovation architect......


2013/10/09

Kawagoe City Landscape Council 42nd Meeting

Reiko Chikada attended the meeting as a member and discussed about "Revision of City Landscape Ordinance " and "Landscape Plan."


2013/10/07

Kanazawa Nightscape Conservation and Maintenance Planning Committee 4th Meeting

Illumination test were held at Nagamachi District and Utatsuyama Temple District. On October 8th, its result was summarized and the information ......


2013年09月

2013/09/--

City lighting in Taiyuan, China

Taiyuan is the capital of Shanxi Province with a history of 2500 years. It is a transportation hub, about 1 hour flight from Beijing.


2013/09/--

Ray7 completed

July 16-22 Our brochure "Ray 7" introducing our works from 2009 to 2012 is now completed. We all hope you would see it.


2013年08月

2013/08/--

Nancy, Ghent

July 16-22 Reiko Chikada visited "Sound and Light Show Place Stanislas" in Stanislas (world heritage), Nancy, France (the second week of June - ......


2013/08/--

ES Illumination Awards and IEIJ Good Lighting Award

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Renovation, SHARE Yaraicho, and Bungotakada City Library received Award of Merits, IES Illumination Awards 2013. Toky......


2013年07月

2013/07/--

Shosuke-no-yado Takinoyu, Aizu Higashiyama Hot Spring Lighting Renovation , 2nd phase

The 2nd phase of the renovation project of Shosuke-no-yado Takinoyu was completed. The lighting of the entrance, hot spring, and the natural gar......


2013/07/--

Lighting in Mexico City

Reiko Chikada was invited as a guest speaker at IES International Lighting Design Meeting held by Mexico Section. While visiting Mexico City, sh......


2013年06月

2013/06/15

15th IES Mexico "Light + People"

Reiko Chikada was invited by the Illuminating Engineering Society Mexico Section to the International Lighting Design Meeting "Light + People." ......


2013年05月

2013/05/--

Shonan C-X B Block

Three complex housings were completed in Shonan C-X (C Cross), a new town larger than 20ha located in front of Tsujido Station North Exit. (Arch......


2013/05/--

Proud Tower Shinonome Canal Court Completed

Proud Tower Shinonome Canal Court (Architects: Obayashi Corporation + Atelier Nanjo) has 52 stories above ground and 2 below. It stands on the n......


2013/05/29

Saitama City Hotel Architecture Council First Meeting

Reiko Chikada was interviewed as one of the council members about the purpose and the current condition of the Hotel Architecture Optimization Code.


2013/05/21

Kanazawa Nightscape Conservation and Maintenance Planning Committee First Meeting

This committee aims to introduce Kanazawa's attractive nightscape, both the everyday city light and well-organized lighting events. Reiko Chikad......


2013年04月

2013/04/01

The MUZA Kawasaki Symphony Hall Renewal Opening Ceremony

Reiko Chikada and Hisae Nozawa attended the MUZA Kawasaki Symphony Hall Renewal Opening Ceremony and celebrated the revival of the Music City Ka......


2013年03月

2013/03/--

MIKIMOTO window / Light blooming in the sea

(Photo: Yutaro Kijima) 120 years have passed since Kokichi Mikimoto succeeded in pearl culture for the first time in the world. The sea in Toba......


2013/03/27

The Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council

Hisae Nozawa attended the Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council as a member and participated in the discussion about "Designation of urban lands......


2013/03/27

The Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee

Reiko Chikada attended the Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee 7th meeting as a committee member and compiled a final report. She also......


2013/03/21

The Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee

Reiko Chikada attended the Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee 6th meeting as a committee member.


2013/03/07

Talk Show "Western-Japanese Light Comparison"

Hisae Nozawa will host a talk show with Masanobu Takeishi, the representative of Illumination of City Environment, at Tokyo Big Sight Ariake Aka......


2013/03/06

Tokyo Light Cruise

Reiko Chikada and Hisae Nozawa organized "Tokyo Illumination Bus Tour (advance reservation)" with 6 other lighting designers and will show aroun......


2013/03/06

Talk Show "Tell Us about the Lighting Design!"

Reiko Chikada will host a talk show with Hiromi Toumiya, the representative of Lightscape Design Office, at Tokyo Big Sight Ariake Akari Studio ......


2013/03/05

March 5th Lighting Fair Symposium "Ancient Japanese Light"

The symposium at Tokyo Big Sight was a success and it received great feedback from audiences. Mr. Araki, the Head Priest of Kyoto Shimogamo Shri......


2013/03/05

Lighting Fair 2013 Symposium "Ancient Japanese Light"

Reiko Chikada and Hisae Nozawa will host a symposium with Mr. Araki, the Head Priest of Kyoto Shimogamo Shrine, at Lighting Fair 2013 (Tokyo Big......


2013年02月

2013/02/14

Bungotakada City Library Grand Opening

The Bungotakada Library undertakes a role of not only the local library but also a children's study and playing space, a lounge for elderly and ......


2013/02/13

Kawagoe City Landscape Council 41st Meeting

Reiko Chikada attended Kawagoe City Landscape Council meeting as a member and discussed about "designation of Kawagoe City landscape significant......


2013年01月

2013/01/--

Shosuke-no-yado Takinoyu

It is a renovation work of a 120-year-old hot-spring resort hotel in 1300-year-old Higashiyama Hot Spring. The hotel provides accommodation for ......


2013/01/31

IALD Membership Committee, IALD Chicago Head Office

Reiko Chikada became a member of the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) Membership Committee and attended the meeting held a......


2013/01/29

Saitama City Urban Planning Council 2nd Meeting

Reiko Chikada took part in discussion about "changes in Saitama CIty Urban Planning Road", "changes in Saitama CIty Urban Planning District", an......


2013/01/21

Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee 4th Meeting

Reiko Chikada attended the Saitama City Mayor Long-Term Vision Committee Meeting held by Saitama City Mayor. She took part in a discussion follo......


2013/01/01

A Happy New Year