• Arata Ayai
• Architect
  Senior Registered Architect in Japan

1971

Born in Hokkaido, Japan

1995

Graduated from Department of Architecture,
Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

1997

Completed Master Course, Department of Architecture,
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Master’s Degree in Engineering

1997 – 1998

Worked for Densho-sha,Yamanashi Prefecture
Worked on projects for research and renovation of Japanese traditional houses

1999 – 2012

Worked for Hisao Kohyama Atelier, Tokyo

2002 – 2012

Worked on a variety of projects as chief designer
Project list
・Terao-Midori Kindergarten
・Ichigahora Elementary School
・Seiro Junior High School
・Doshisha Junior and Senior High School
・Economics Research Building, The University of Tokyo
・Ito International Resarch Center, The University of Tokyo
・Yokohama Customs

2009 –

Part-time Lecturer of Architecture at Tokyo Denki University

2012 –

Established Arata Ayai Architects in Tokyo, Japan Registered Architect Office

2014 –

Part-time Lecturer of Architecture at Kogakuin University

2020 –

Part-time Lecturer of Architecture at the University of Tokyo

Awards

2015

Kesen Elementary School Competition , First Prize