This is a house composed of doma, the traditional Japanese entrance space, and the residential space does't requre heating systems.The dome space is half outdoor space,while other space is no heat requiring house by super thermal insulation.Since the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011,Japanese people have been recognizing happiness in daily life.This structure enables the house to heat air by the natural sunlight and the body heat.
He always takes account of helpfulness for the society before everything. Through the act of planning a house, being helpful for the society is the source of idea of his works. He thinks that the design which has strong ties to the real life is very important, not just ostensible ones. Particularly, the TOHOKU district (his hometown) has severe weather condition because it is in the northernmost part of Japanese mainland. He thinks that it is his role to build a house which is coexistent with nature, and his architecture would allow people to live more affluent life.
Matsuura architectural design office has been founded in 2001 by Yoshihiro Matsuura as an architectural design office to design house, shop interior, health facility, and cultural complex etc. Kazui Matsuura joined Matsuura architectural design office as a design partner. We have a great interest in nature especially the advanced system of nature. Matsuura architectural design office has made numerous practical works in Japan.