Tokyo Architecture Festival 2026: A New Beginning for JMA and PC&PJ
In 2025, JMA (Jun Mitsui & Associates) will celebrate its 30th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the world of architecture and design. As part of commemorating this momentous occasion, JMA will make its debut at the Tokyo Architecture Festival in 2026. This event promises to be a journey into the innovative designs and concepts that JMA has developed over the years, built on a rich history of projects both locally and internationally.
The Tokyo Architecture Festival is a grand event designed to appreciate the architectural charm of the metropolis, attracting over 110,000 visitors last year alone. With the motto to bridge expertise and the general public, this festival invites everyone to participate and collaborate in a co-creative experience centered around architecture.
What to Expect from JMA's Showcase
At the festival, JMA will present a captivating array of projects showcased through master plans, architectural details, and spatial concepts—all intertwined to exhibit a cohesive design philosophy. Visitors will have the chance to explore:
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Project Maps: Gain insights into urban expansion and JMA's extensive portfolio through detailed maps.
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3D Models and Plans: Engage with spatial presentations that offer a three-dimensional perspective of JMA's design works.
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Immersive Media: Experience the designs from behind the scenes through videos and 3D presentations, making the creative process more tangible and enjoyable.
As you navigate through JMA's exhibition, you might find yourself saying, “Oh, this building was also designed by JMA!” Discover the backstories of urban development and the philosophies shaping these environments. The overarching theme of the exhibition will be the balance between diversity and unity in design, thus encouraging visitors to experience how JMA interweaves various scales and disciplines in its projects.
Event Details
- - Dates: May 21-22, 2026
- - Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- - Venue: Jun Mitsui & Associates Architecture Office, Tokyo Headquarters
- Address: 3F Lexington Plaza, 5-2-4 Nishi Gotanda, Shinagawa City, Tokyo
Additional Information
- - Photography and Videography: Allowed in certain areas
- - Social Media Sharing: Permitted in certain instances
- - Facilities: Restrooms are available, and the venue is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
- - Parking: No bicycle parking available; however, there are share bike ports nearby.
Join us in celebrating not just the architectural works, but also the minds behind those creations. This unique exploration of JMA's projects intends to inspire future generations, emphasizing the craft of design as a vital contribution to building safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly communities.
For more on the Tokyo Architecture Festival, visit the official website:
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Through the spectrum of architecture and urban design, JMA and PC&PJ stand firm in their mission to enrich society. Their aim is to enhance the quality of life for urban dwellers, ensuring a sustainable and safe future for generations to come. Drawing from the essence of Japanese culture, they seek to transcend borders and cultures, engaging in projects that elevate life in cities around the world.
Let’s celebrate architectural excellence together at the Tokyo Architecture Festival!