Oe Hiroshi

大江宏

1913	June 14, born in Akita city, Akita prefecture; son of Oe Shintaro
1938	graduated from the Tokyo Imperial University (now the University of Tokyo)
1938-41	worked for the Ministry of Education
1941-46	worked for Mitsubishi Jisho
1946	established Oe Architecture Office
1948	Professor at Hosei Industrial College; renamed Oe Architecture Office into Oe Hiroshi Laboratory
1950	when Hosei University was inaugurated, he became Associate Professor at Faculty of Engineering, Department of Construction and Engineering
1953	Professor at Hosei University
1962	Doctor of Engineering degree from the University of Tokyo; renamed Oe Hiroshi Laboratory into Oe Hiroshi Architecture Office
1970	Head of Hosei University, Faculty of Engineering
1984	retired from Hosei University, Professor Emeritus
1989	March 3, passed away

project list

1983	NATIONAL NOH THEATRE, Shibuya ward, Tokyo
1955	FIFTY-FIVE BUILDING, HOSEI UNIVERSITY, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo

1983

NATIONAL NOH THEATRE

国立能楽堂 - Kokuritsu Nōgaku-dō

address:

4-18-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya ward, Tokyo

total floor area:

10,249 m²

source:

[Agematsu, Yuji: Japanese Architecture Today; in: Gatti, Franco: Rethinking Japan - Literature, visual arts & linguistics] pages 42-43

1955

FIFTY-FIVE BUILDING, HOSEI UNIVERSITY

法政大学五十五年館 - Hōsei Daigaku Gojūgo-nen-kan

address:	2-17-1 Fujimi, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo
source:	[Watanabe, Hiroshi: The Architecture of Tokyo] E4: page 120