Kenzo Tange, the Man Who Projected Japan Into the Future

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After the Second World War, Japan must rebuild everything: its cities, its economy, but also its image and its relationship to the future. In this moment of historical change, Kenzo Tange invents an architecture that refuses to choose between tradition and modernity. Through his work, he gives shape to a new Japan — both anchored in his heritage and resolutely oriented towards the future. ...