Masanori Yano

Mr. Yano joined Nikken Sekkei in 2006. Although his specialty lies in architectural design, he has also been involved in designs for a number of projects linking art with cities, buildings and the environment, including museums. He has a wide range of experiences that span different scales and fields, from small forest art schools to skyscrapers, irrespective of building use, as well as advanced specialized knowledge and achievements in museum design. Mr. Yano counts among his designs the Hoki Museum, Meiji Jingu Gaien Educational Training Institute (Tokyo Geijutsu Gakusha/Kyoto University of the Arts (Gaien Campus), Hachijuni Bank Training Center, and the Museum Tower Kyobashi/Artizon Museum, among others.