Junzo Sakakura

Junzo Sakakura (1901–1969) was a Japanese architect.

Also recorded as Junzō Sakakura; Junzou Sakakura; Sakakura Junzō; Sakakura Junzo; Sakakura Junzou.

Junzo Sakakura in brief

Born
1901
Died
1969
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Takegahana
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Overview

Born at Takegahana in 1901, died at Minato in 1969.

In detail

Junzo Sakakura studied at Tokyo Imperial University, École spéciale des travaux publics, du bâtiment et de l'industrie and First Higher School.

The authority associates the name with modern architecture.

Employment is recorded with Le Corbusier and Sakakura Associates Architects and Engineers.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Junzo Sakakura”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q388272: Junzo Sakakura

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