2025/05/01
At an old house built 150 years ago in Naraijuku, Nakasendo (Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture), I saw an unexpected smoke formation that took my......
2025/04/20
I stopped in for coffee at this store at the top of a hill in Sunset Dan Dan (Arakawa-ku, Tokyo). A chandelier with dried flowers tied to it han......
2025/04/16
Members of the Reiko Chikada Design Office gathered in front of the Japan Pavilion, toured the Qatar and Indonesia Pavilions, had lunch at a Ger......
2025/04/05
Hoang Le Ha is a Vietnamese architect with an office in Ho Chi Minh City. He has designed restaurants using natural materials, renovated old bui......
2025/03/11
Nouvelle Akabanedai Final Design Coordination Meeting (Summary)
After all parties involved viewed the site together, a summary meeting was held.
2025/01/31
Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council
Chief designer Sachi Takanaga attended the 2rd Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council of 2024 as a council member, and deliberated on the designa......
2025/01/31
Kawagoe City Urban Landscape Council
Reiko Chikada attended the 62nd Kawagoe City Urban Landscape Council as a council member and discussed the partial revision (consultation) of th......
2025/01/29
Tokorozawa City Landscape Council
Reiko Chikada attended the 16th Tokorozawa City Landscape Council as a council member and discussed (1) the landscape guidance of the industrial......
2025/01/22
Saitama City Landscape Council
Chief designer Sachi Takanaga attended the 1st Saitama City Landscape Council of 2024 as a council member and discussed the designation of trees......
2024/11/28
Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council
Chief Designer Sachi Takanaga attended the 2nd Kawasaki City Urban Landscape Council meeting in 2024 as a member of the Council, where he delibe......
2024/11/13
Reiko Chikada participated in the final and public judging of the 34th AACA Award, sponsored by the Architectural Association of Japan (AACA), h......
2024/10/24
Heart Island Shinden Lighting Newal
The renewal of outdoor lighting and lighting fixtures in the common areas of each residential building at Heart Island Shinden (designed by Urba......
2024/10/18
Lighting Design Subcommittee of the Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan
Reiko Chikada attended the Executive Committee Meeting of the Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan and the Illuminating Design Subcommitt......
2024/10/07
Nouvelle Akabanedai Lighting Final Adjustment
The “Nouvelle Akabanedai Apartment Complex Revitalization Project (UR Urban Renaissance Agency)” will be completed at the end of 2024, 25 years ......
2024/09/30
AACA Award 2024, Preliminary Jury
Reiko Chikada served as a juror for the 34th AACA Awards, sponsored by the Japan Association of Artists & Architects, and judged a wide range of......
2024/09/27
Kawagoe City Urban Landscape Council, Landscape Award Judging Subcommittee
Reiko Chikada served as a judge (Naomichi Kurata, Maho Hiiro, Sachie Shinozaki, Reiko Chikada, Shigeto Ishii, Jun Matsuyama, and Ryo Nishikawa) ......
2024/08/--
Nouvelle Akabanedai Ichyo-dori Street
Nouvelle Akabanedai is located on a small hill 6-10 minutes on foot from JR Akabane Station, where residential buildings are being constructed o......
2024/08/20
Kanazawa Station Groundwater Pond and Sculpture Floodlight Lighting Experiment
A lighting experiment was conducted for the Kanazawa Station underground water view pond and sculpture projection lighting, which is scheduled t......
2024/08/07
Kawagoe City Urban Landscape Council
Reiko Chikada attended the 61st meeting of the Kawagoe City Cityscape Council as a member of the Council and deliberated on the holding of the L......
