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This unconventional house designed by Hiroshi Nakamura<\/a>, a young architect based in Tokyo, has a wall in the living room which has been pushed outside creating a big ‘bump’ in the facade of the house.<\/p>\n

House SH by Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP<\/a>
\nStructure : steel-reinforced concrete
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\nLocation: Tokyo, Japan
\nCompletion: 2005<\/p>\n


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\nImages \u00a9 Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP Co., Ltd. \/ Photos by Naoki Honjo<\/font><\/div>\n

Tag:<\/sup> Hiroshi Nakamura<\/a>
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