The entrance hall is located beneath the lower roof, while the exterior wall of the second floor forms a gentle arc.
A sketch of the wall illustrating the concept of this house, “Hitofudegaki,” which means “single-stroke brushwork.”
The garden (patio) is also enclosed by walls featuring the “Hitofudegaki” (single-stroke brushwork) design.
Inside the entrance, a curved wall divides the circulation flow to the left and right.
The pass-through kitchen creates a circulation flow that allows for easy movement throughout the space.
Looking toward the dining room and kitchen from the living room. The patio (courtyard) is located on the right.
This corridor creates a pattern of light and shadow stripes leading toward the inner courtyard at the end.
A light and agile U-shaped steel staircase with wooden treads.
A view from the second-floor window reveals a gently curved wall—finished in the same material as the exterior façade—enclosing the patio in a soft embrace.
