Our laboratory conducts research on vernacular architecture, architectural anthropology, environmental design, and community-based projects in Japan and Southeast Asia. Students are expected to engage in fieldwork, interdisciplinary research, and international collaboration.

 

We welcome both Japanese and international students who wish to pursue master's, doctoral, or research studies in our laboratory.​

Applicants should contact us by e-mail with the following documents at least one month before the preliminary consultation deadline.

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・Research proposal (2 pages, A4)

・Statement of Purpose (SOP) (1 page, A4)

・Portfolio including previous research projects, publications, and design work

・JLPT N1 certification is required for applicants taking the entrance examination in Japanese.

・Applicants taking the entrance examination in English must demonstrate English proficiency at CEFR B2 level or above.​

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During or before the preliminary consultation period set by the university, we will hold an online interview to discuss the research proposal and evaluate language proficiency.​

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For Research Student Applicants:

In addition to the requirements above, research student applicants must meet the following conditions:

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・A clear intention to enter the graduate school at our university

・JLPT N2 certificate or higher (for applicants taking the examination in Japanese)

・CEFR B2 level or higher (for applicants taking the examination in English)

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Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be accepted.​

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