Naomi Pollock is an American architect who writes about Japanese design and architecture. Her work has appeared in numerous publications on both sides of the Pacific, including A+U, Dwell, Kinfolk, Wallpaper* and Architectural Record, for whom she is the Special International Correspondent. In addition, she is the author of several books, including Modern Japanese House, Made in Japan: 100 New Products, Jutaku: Japanese Houses and Sou Fujimoto. In 2018, she was selected to join the College of Fellows of The American Institute of Architects. Masaaki Kanai is President of Ryohin Keikaku, the retailer and manufacturer of the leading Japanese brand Muji.
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Foreword by Maasaki Kanai . Introduction: The Craft of Japanese Design . The Design Titans . The Designers and Everyday Icons: Tables & Chairs . Essay by Naomi Pollock . Food & Drink . Essay by Makoto Shimazaki . On&Off . Essay by Shinji Hamada . Posters & Packaging . Warp & Weft . Essay by Matilda McQuaid . Lifestyle & Leisure . A-Z of Designers
