RISING S8E1 - Traditional Japanese Architecture Reborn: Digital Construction Pioneer - Akiyoshi Koki
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With traditional Japanese carpentry on the decline, young architect Akiyoshi Koki is rejuvenating age-old construction approaches through digital fabrication technology like laser cutting and 3D printing. From award-winning reimaginings of traditional homes, to the promotion of local timber production and consumption cycles using digital equipment, and unique online platforms for ordering pre-cut furniture and even homes, he is breathing new life into both the construction and forestry sectors.
| Released | Apr 02, 2015 |
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| Runtime | 28min |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Actor | N/A |
| Director | N/A |
| Production | NHK |