spindle coat rack by koichi futatsumata gently sways when garments are hung on it

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CASE-REAL

CASE-REAL is an architectural practice based in fukuoka, japan. this firm was founded in 2000 by architect and representative director, koichi futatsumata.

CASE-REAL transforms 80-year-old traditional japanese house into craft beer brewery

CASE-REAL transforms 80-year-old traditional japanese house into craft beer brewery

a continuous glass facade spanning two levels offers a glimpse into the new whale brewing in saga, japan.

christina petridou

CASE-REAL frames aesop's products with silver local roof tiles at new retail store in japan

CASE-REAL frames aesop's products with silver local roof tiles at new retail store in japan

christina petridou

CASE-REAL tops deep red wood-clad house in tokyo with a silver roof

CASE-REAL tops deep red wood-clad house in tokyo with a silver roof

christina petridou

CASE-REAL installs movable walls inside a basement art gallery in tokyo

CASE-REAL installs movable walls inside a basement art gallery in tokyo

lynne myers

CASE-REAL designs neutral-toned compact tea laboratory in kyoto

CASE-REAL designs neutral-toned compact tea laboratory in kyoto

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CASE-REAL blends 'chalet W' into the wooded landscape of japan's niseko ski resort

CASE-REAL blends 'chalet W' into the wooded landscape of japan's niseko ski resort

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL clads entirety of house in higashi-gotanda with galvanized steel

CASE-REAL clads entirety of house in higashi-gotanda with galvanized steel

philip stevens

CASE-REAL creates a minimal setting for experimental restaurant 'nôl' in tokyo

CASE-REAL creates a minimal setting for experimental restaurant 'nôl' in tokyo

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL uses stainless steel in aesop store to reflect the contradictions of shinjuku

CASE-REAL uses stainless steel in aesop store to reflect the contradictions of shinjuku

philip stevens

CASE-REAL converts dry cleaner's store into 20 sqm sushi restaurant in fukuoka

CASE-REAL converts dry cleaner's store into 20 sqm sushi restaurant in fukuoka

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL suspends clothes on V-shaped metal racks at the côte à côte boutique

CASE-REAL suspends clothes on V-shaped metal racks at the côte à côte boutique

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL renovates japanese shrine with gold and pink terrazzo tiles

CASE-REAL renovates japanese shrine with gold and pink terrazzo tiles

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL completes concrete residential building 'daimyo509' in fukuoka, japan

CASE-REAL completes concrete residential building 'daimyo509' in fukuoka, japan

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL applies exposed concrete in tokyo's ATON AOYAMA boutique

CASE-REAL applies exposed concrete in tokyo's ATON AOYAMA boutique

sofia lekka angelopoulou

CASE-REAL renovates traditional japanese townhouse for aesop retail space

CASE-REAL renovates traditional japanese townhouse for aesop retail space

CASE-REAL designs a photo exhibition space in historical tatami room in fukuoka

CASE-REAL designs a photo exhibition space in historical tatami room in fukuoka

the show was held at the historically conserved bunsho-kan of dazaifu-tenmangu, japan, a large tatami room open to the garden in front of its wooden structure.

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CASE-REAL aims to take in the surrounding nature of its wooden house in higashi ohwada

CASE-REAL aims to take in the surrounding nature of its wooden house in higashi ohwada

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CASE-REAL equips venue with sliding walls for multi-functional use

CASE-REAL equips venue with sliding walls for multi-functional use

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CASE-REAL positions concrete villa on yoron island in japan

CASE-REAL positions concrete villa on yoron island in japan

natasha kwok

CASE-REAL renovates and extends a traditional japanese dwelling in kyoto

CASE-REAL renovates and extends a traditional japanese dwelling in kyoto

philip stevens

CASE-REAL opens wine and confectionery store in fukuoka

CASE-REAL opens wine and confectionery store in fukuoka

philip stevens

staggered rooftop lounge by CASE-REAL in fukuoka, japan

staggered rooftop lounge by CASE-REAL in fukuoka, japan

philip stevens

CASE-REAL makes big table from wood flooring for lynn inkoop

CASE-REAL makes big table from wood flooring for lynn inkoop

andrea chin

CASE-REAL aligns restaurant on the sea in teshima, japan

CASE-REAL aligns restaurant on the sea in teshima, japan

philip stevens

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2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026

Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026

TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026

Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

2027 French Design Awards deadline: april 6th, 2027

Compasso d’Oro International Design Award 2027 deadline: january 20th, 2027

Museum of Emotions #9 $ 9,140.00 USD deadline: february 22nd, 2027

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