Tukotoshi Torii

Architect, Professor

Professor at Kanagawa University.

Appearances

GWC 14 BCN, GWC 16 BCN, GWC 18 Astorga

Languages

Japanese, Spanish

Specialization

Height of the domes at the Sagrada Familia

Gaudi expert themes

Height of the domes at the Sagrada Familia

Country

Japan

Biography

He lived in Spain for ten years, studying Spanish architecture, especially Gaudí, and has become one of the leading Gaudí specialists worldwide. Author of numerous studies on the Catalan architect. His architectural works include the Tower of Zizou Hatagaya in Tokyo, Takatsu and Asahiya hotels in Tsukuba (Ibaragi), the Embassy of Taiwan in Tokyo, the houses of the golf courses in Uchihara Ibaragi, Higashi-Chiba in Chiba, Tong Hwa in Taipei, Kouzaki in Chiba, the Taiwan Cement Corporation Building and the Cathay Financial Centre Building in Taipei.

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