Light-Filled "Twist House" Unveiled by HAGISO Inc in Dense Tokyo Neighborhood

In ​​Yanaka, Tokyo, a neighborhood known for its historic shrines and temples, architecture firm HAGISO Inc has designed a cozy 3-story residence with a unique internal structure. Though the contemporary yellow facade fits in with densely built streets, the internal design is skewed by about 10 degrees, creating a triangular space for the dynamic stairwell and a skylight. Looking closely at the facade, one will quickly notice that the front door and balcony are angled inward, reflecting the ...