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■Professor, Shigeyuki Okazaki (Ph.D.) >>Professor, Okazaki website |
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Architectural Design Theory II and III, Modern Architecture, Field Work, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio II and III, Practice in Architectural Design I and II, Advances in Architectural Design II, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Professor Shigeyuki Okazaki graduated from the School of Architecture at Kyoto University. After graduating from Kyoto University, he attended the Architecture and Urban Planning course in the Graduate School of Architecture at Washington University and completed the requirements for his Master’s degree. He worked as a professor at Fukui University and at Kyoto University, meanwhile received his Ph.D. at Kyoto University. He is currently an emeritus professor at Kyoto University. His specialized field is architectural design theory and planning. He received the Prize of the Architectural Institute of Japan. He has conducted several architectural works, such as "Sundome Fukui", which was awarded many prizes. He also has presented wide-ranging research such as “Simulation Model for Pedestrian Movement”, “Constitution Method for Dwelling Space.” He serves as the chairperson at the special investigation committee on renovation of urban landscape in Kyoto. |
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| ■Professor, Yusei Tazaki (Ph.D.) |
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Basic Design Studio I, Architectural Design Studio III, History of World Architecture, History of Modern Architecture, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I and II, Practice in Architectural Design I, Advances in Design Theory II, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Professor Yusei Tazaki joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women's University after teaching at Osaka Aoyama University as an associated professor and in the Faculty of Art at Osaka Seikei University as a professor. After graduating from Kyoto University, he received his Master's degree and Ph.D. at Kyoto University. He specializes in theory of architecture, architectural history and design. He has explored theory of architecture and theory of place / space, with a clue of “dwelling”, through case studies on such as traditional houses of agricultural people in East Africa, mental health facilities and elderly care facilities. He worked on the design and planning of “Maiduru City Funeral Hall”, “Kyoto Technology Center Sekisui Chemical” etc. and also mental health facilities including “Hyogo Prefectural Kofu Hospital”, “Kouai Hospital”.
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| ■Professor, Shushi Sugiura |
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Building Systems II, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Engineering Design Studio III, Advanced in Facility Design Theory II, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Professor Shushi Sugiura graduated from the Department of Architecture at Kyoto University and received his Master’s degree at Kyoto University. He joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University after working for Takenaka Corporation as a head of the facility design section and a head of the thermal storage engineering section, and for Sunwell Japan as a director general. His specializes in architectural environmental design and facility design. He was engaged in the facility design of “Umeda Center Building”, “Crystal Tower”, “Herbis Osaka”, etc. He has conducted research on energy saving for office buildings and houses in Japan, where energy resource is not abundant.
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| ■Professor, KazuhikoYanagisawa (Ph.D.) |
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Architectural Design Studio V, Basic Design Studio I and II, Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy I, Architectural Design Theory II and III, Field Work, Graduation Research |
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Advanced in Design Theory I, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Professor Kazuhiko Yanagisawa joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University after working at Kyoto University as a research associate and Chiba Institute of Technology as an associate professor. After graduating from the Faculty of Science at Kyoto University, he attended the School of Architectural Engineering at Kyoto University and received his Master’s degree and Ph.D. at Kyoto University. He has conducted research on design theory related to developmental, pathological and cultural characteristics of spatial schema, and architectural programming and design methods centering on actual usage of architecture, and moreover applied such research outcome to design practice.
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| ■Associate Professor, Fumie Ooi |
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Architectural Design Studio III, IV and V, Basic Design Studio I, Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy II, Architectural Design Theory II, Field Work, Graduation Research |
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Advances in Architectural Design I, Advances in Design Theory I, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Associate professor Fumie Ooi graduated from the Department of Architecture at Fukui University and completed the requirements for her Master’s degree at the Graduate School of Engineering at Fukui University. She worked for Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates taking charge of planning, basic and detailed designs, and site supervision in many projects such as city hall, office building, and museum etc. Design works that she had been engaged in are “Japanese Embassy in Greece”, “Japanese Nursing Association Headquarters”, “Asahikawa National Government Building”, “Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum”, which was awarded the Excellence Award of the Public Building Association, etc.
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| ■Associate Professor, Noritoshi Sugiura (Ph.D.) |
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Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy I and II, Advances in CAD & CG II, Architectural Design Theory IV, Building Methods I, Field Work, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio II and III, Advances in Design Theory I, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Associate Professor Noritoshi Sugiura attended the Graduate School of Engineering at Kyoto University and received his Ph.D. at Kyoto University after graduating from the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering and the Graduate School of Engineering at Fukui University. His specialties are architectural design and theory. He has researched on the design process, presenting academic papers such as “A method of description of spatial composition process and a method of extracting rules by Inductive Logic Programming.” He is a member of the design science subcommittee at the Architectural Institute of Japan. He was engaged in the renovation of main hall and newly-construction of the hall for disciples and Kuri, which was a kitchen and living room, in “Shinsuji Temple”, and “Health and Science Building of Mukogawa Women's University” and so on.
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| ■Associate Professor, Hiroyuki Tagawa (Ph.D.) |
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Structural Mechanics I, Building Methods II, Building Structures, Practices in Building Materials, Basic Design Studio II, Architectural Design Studio I, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I and II, Engineering Design Studio II and III, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Associate Professor Hiroyuki Tagawa joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University after working for Hyogo Earthquake Engineering Research Center in National Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, General Building Research Corporation of Japan, and Tokyo Institute of Technology. After graduating from Kyoto University with his Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering, he attended the University of Washington, Seattle, and received his Master’s degree and Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has conducted wide-ranging experimental and analytical research related to structural engineering including “continuous column effects from the perspective of dynamic stability” and “evaluation of seismic reliability of Japanese and U.S.-type moment-resisting frame structures”. His recent research focuses on the development of simulation techniques and methods to combine architectural design and structural engineering.
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| ■Associate Professor, Toshitomo Suzuki (Ph.D.) >>Lecturer ,Suzuki website |
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Structural Mechanics I, Building Methods II, Building Structures, Practices in Building Materials, Basic Design Studio II, Architectural Design Studio I, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I and II, Engineering Design Studio II and III, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Associate Professor Toshitomo Suzuki graduated from the School of Architectural Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering and the Graduate School of Engineering at Kyoto University. He received his Master’s degree and Ph.D. at Kyoto University. His specialized fields are architectural planning and design. He has explored more secure, functional, humane, and satisfied architectural and urban images through his research on the relations between human behavior and architectural and urban spaces, such as “experimental study on wayfinding behavior involving information exchange in virtual reality space for multi-users” and “investigation on attention action in wayfinding using eye-cameras”.
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| ■Lecturer, Tomoko Uno (Ph.D.) |
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Architectural Design Studio II and V, Basic Design Studio I, Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy I and II, Practice in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering I, II and III, Physics for Architect, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I and II, Advanced in Facility Design Theory I and II, Fieldwork, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Lecturer Tomoko Uno joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University after working for the National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Tokyo as a research fellow, and the Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry as a fellow. After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering and Design of Kyoto Institute of Technology, she attended the Department of Architecture and Environmental Design at Kyoto University and received her Master’s degree and Ph.D. at Kyoto University. Her main research topics are thermal environment in residential buildings and passive designs under hot and humid climate and conservation of cultural heritage and properties.
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| ■Lecturer, Akira Tanaka (Ph.D.) |
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Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy II, Basic Design Studio I and II, Architectural Design Studio III, IV and V, History of Japanese Architecture, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I, Advances in Architectural Design II, Fieldwork, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Lecturer Akira Tanaka graduated from the Department of Architecture and Building Engineering at Shibaura Institute of Technology in 1999 and completed the requirements for his Master’s degree at the Graduate School of Engineering at Shibaura Institute of Technology in 2001. After working at Hiromi Fujii Architects Studio, he entered the Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering at Kyoto University and received his Ph.D. in 2008. His research areas are architectural design, theory, and history. Currently, he has conducted research on the composition of the Shugakuin Imperial Villa through the analysis of Emperors ‘Playing’, and the landscape of the Wang River Villa of Wang Wei, etc.
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| ■Lecturer, Hideaki Tembata |
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Basic Design Studio I and II, Descriptive Geometry and Computer Literacy II, Architectural Design Studio IV and V, Modern Architecture, Architectural Design Theory III, Field Work, Graduation Research |
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Integrated Design Studio I, Advances in Architectural Design I, Advances in Design Theory I, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Lecturer Hideaki Tembata graduated from the Department of Architecture of the Faculty of Engineering and the Graduate school of Engineering at Kyoto University. His specialties are architectural theory and design. During working at the administrative section of Mukogawa Women’s University, he was engaged in the designs of educational and research facilities including “Interdisciplinary Research Center at Mukogawa Women's University”, “Connecting Corridor of Mukogawa Women’s University Junior and Senior High school” and also engaged in the renewal planning of “Koshien Hall”, the school building of the Department of Architecture. He has conducted research on ideal images of the relation between human being and scenery, such as “Space Constitution of Enclosure based on Feng-Shui Theory”.
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Hideaki Tembata and Shigeyuki Okazaki
Enclosed Spaces for Seoul and Kyoto Based on Feng-Shui
“Archi-Cultural Translations through the Silkroad,” Bahcesehir University Press, pp.45-54, 2011.10 |
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Hideaki Tembata and Shigeyuki Okazaki
Enclosed Spaces for Seoul and Kaesong based on Feng-Shui
InterCultural Understanding , Vol. 1, pp.89-97, 2011.3 |
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| ■Lecturer, Keisuke Inomata |
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Basic Design Studio I and II, Advances in CAD & CG I, Architectural Design Studio II, History of World Architecture, History of Modern Architecture, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Practice in Architectural Design I and II, Field Work, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Lecturer Keisuke Inomata graduated from the Department of Architecture at Kyoto University and received his Master’s degree at Kyoto University. After working on various projects, such as the design and site supervision of “Tokyo Wangan Police Station”, “Retrofit of Yokohama-shi Government Building”, “Sendai Building of Tokyo Tatemono”, “Osaka Training Institute of National Tax College”, at Tohata Architects & Engineers, he joined the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University. He specializes in architectural design and theory. He has conducted research on the significance of the architectural space to the art of Byzantine churches, such as "Spatial Composition of the Christian art in the Chora church".
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Keisuke Inomata, Shigeyuki Okazaki and Kazuhiko Yanagisawa,
Types of Mountains Painted in Christian Paintings of the Chora Church - Focusing on the Relationships to Persons J. Archit. Plann., AIJ, Vol. 76, No. 670, 2477-2485, 2011.12
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Keisuke Inomata, Shigeyuki Okazaki
Significance of the Architectural Space and Mountains in the Christian Art of the Inner Narthex of the Chora Church
Intercultural Understanding Vol.4, pp.27-35, 2014.8
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| ■Lecturer, Junko Morimoto (Ph.D.) |
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Architectural Design Studio I, Basic Design Studio II, Advances in CAD & CG I, Building Methods II, Fieldwork, Graduation Research |
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Practice in Architectural Design I and II, Fieldwork, Diploma Studio in Master Course and Master Thesis |
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Lecturer Junko Morimoto joins the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University after completing the requirements for her Ph.D. in the Department of Architecture Major at Mukogawa Women's University. She graduated from the Faculty and the Graduate school of Architecture and Design of Kyoto Institute of Technology. Her specialties are architectural design and theory. She had been engaged in various projects, especially wooden residence and housing complex at architectural atelier office. Currently, she has conducted academic research on such as “Double curved surfaces of architectural works designed by Tohgo Murano”.
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| ■Research associate, Aya Yamaguchi (Ph.D.) |
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Fieldwork |
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Advances in Architectural Design II, Practice in Architectural Design I and II, Field Work |
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Dr. Aya Yamguchi is one of the first generation students to enter the Department of Architecture at Mukogawa Women’s University. After graduating from the Department of Architecture, she completed the requirements for her Ph.D. in 2015. Her specialty is architectural design. She has been engaged in the design of “Naruo Station”, “Bamiyan Museum” and so on, at the Architecture and Urban Design Studio, Mukogawa Women’s University. She studies on the perspective on nature described in Quran, which is the scripture of Islam.
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