Movements

Metabolism

Family: Modernism · Approx. span: 1959–1975

Buildings are designed as replaceable capsules plugged into a permanent structural trunk, imagining architecture that grows and renews like a living organism.

Architects

Kenzō Tange
Kisho Kurokawa

Buildings

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Wikidata Q1200076 · Commons: File:Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial_Museum_20170310.jpg · Photo: そらみみ · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Nakagin Capsule Tower
Wikidata Q1633586 · Commons: File:Nakagin.jpg · Photo: Jordy Meow · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Wikidata Q1069457 · Commons: File:Yoyogi National Gymnasium 20200607.jpg · Photo: Suicasmo · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
St Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
Wikidata Q1193480 · Commons: File:2018 St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo 1.jpg · Photo: Kakidai · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0