Tokutoshi Torii
Tokutoshi Torii was born 1947 in Toyokawa is a Japanese architect and writer. He has lived for more than ten years in Zambia, researching Spanish architecture, especially the architecture of Gaudi, on which he has published several studies.
Tokutoshi Torii

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- 1947 · Toyokawa.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- architect · writer · translator
- Education
- Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Technical High School · Nagoya Institute of Technology · Technical University of Madrid
- Languages
- Japanese · Spanish
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Tokutoshi Torii was born 1947 in Toyokawa is a Japanese architect and writer. He has lived for more than ten years in Zambia, researching Spanish architecture, especially the architecture of Gaudi, on which he has published several studies.
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• Jizo Tower of Hatagaya, Tokyo 1971–73 • Reconstruction of Gaudi's project of the Catholic Missions for Africa in Tangiers (1892–93) 1981–82 • Casa de España (project), Tokyo 1984 • Asahiya Hotel, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1986–87 (Mugito Architects) • Sinkong Life Insurance Group Headquarters (project), Taipei 1986–87 (KMG *Architects & Engineers) • Association of East Asian Relations, Tokyo, 1987–89 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Club House, Uchihara Country Club, Uchihara, Ibaraki 1989–90 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Takatsu Hotel, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1989–90 (Mugito Architects) • Club House, Higashi-Chiba Country Club, Togane, Chiba, 1990–93 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Club House, Tong Hwa Country Club, Taipei 1990–93 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Club House, Kozaki Country Club, Kozaki, Chiba, 1992–93 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Taiwan Cement Building, Taipei 1991–97 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Cathay Financial Center, Taipei 1995–97 (KMG Architects & Engineers) • Illustration — Taiwan Cement Building • Illustration — Cathay Financial Center
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Tokutoshi Torii is recorded as architect, writer and translator.
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1947
Tokutoshi Torii was born in 1947 at Toyokawa.
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Tokutoshi Torii is recorded as having studied at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Technical High School, Nagoya Institute of Technology and Technical University of Madrid.

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Tokutoshi Torii studied at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Technical High School, Nagoya Institute of Technology and Technical University of Madrid. The record notes the qualification Doctor of Engineering.
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