平井政俊建築設計事務所 Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier

Atelier

Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier

"Architecture that updates life - YOUR ARCHITECTURE"
We observe society from the perspectives of cities, architecture, and people, and design architecture, interiors, landscapes, etc. that update your life.
By reconstructing the relationship between architecture and people on various scales, from public spaces, educational facilities, complex facilities, private residences, furniture and tableware, both in Japan and overseas, your limbs and body We design a new and essential life that connects with people, time and space putting yourself in it and experiencing it.
Prize winning of Architectural Institute of Japan New Face Award, House building Award 2019, COFI Middle-rise Wooden Architecture Design Award 2018, Wood City TOKYO model Architecture Award, and so on.
Founded in Meguro, Tokyo in 2012 and moved to Daikanyama, Shibuya.

Description of business

  • 1.

    • Architectural Planning, Design and Supervision
    • Housing (Individual residence/Housing Complex/Villa etc.)
    • Retail and Commercial facility (Bar and Restaurant/Shop/Office etc.)
    • Cultural facility (Museum/Library/Concert Hall etc.)
    • Educational facility (Various Schools/Kindergarten/Private school etc.)
    • Welfare facility (Hospital/Nursing Home/Nursery etc.)
  • 2.

    • Renovation and Conversion
  • 3.

    • Interior Design
  • 4.

    • Furniture Design and Production
  • 5.

    • Product Design
  • 6.

    • Urban planning, Survey and Research for regions and city planning
  • 7.

    • Exhibition Design
  • 8.

    • All business related to the above

Registration

First-class architect office Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atlier
Govener of Tokyo Registration No.60040

Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier
office: MONPRE DAIKANYAMA 1F-A, 6-7 Sarugaku-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0033, JAPAN
tel: +81-3-5708-5806
fax: +81-3-5708-5816
mail: mhaa[at]mhaa.jp

update: 2022. Mar. 16

Profile

Photo│Atsuko Kitaura

Masatoshi Hirai

1st grade licensed architect in Japan

  • 1980

    • Born in Kyoto, Japan
  • 2003

    • Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural University
  • 2005

    • Completed master's program, University of Tsukuba
  • 2005-12

    • Worked at Atelier Bow Wow
  • 2009-11

    • Went to England
  • 2012

    • Established Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier
  • 2012-14

    • Design Assistant at Y-GSA, Yokohama National University
  • 2014-15

    • Visiting Lecturer at Yokohama National University
  • 2017-

    • Concurrent Teacher at Hosei University Graduate School
  • 2018

    • COFI Middle-rise Wooden Architecture Design Award 2018, Wood City TOKYO model Architecture Award
    • Wood City TOKYO model Architecture Award
  • 2019

    • House building Award 2019
  • 2021-

    • Visiting Lecturer at Musashino Art University
  • 2022

    • Architectural Institute of Japan New Face Award, Selected on Work Selection in 2020-2021

Main Works

*Previous works at University of Tsukuba

**Previous works at Atelier Bow-Wow

***Uncompleted works

Research Project

update: 2016. Apr. 01

Recruit

Staff recruitment

Intern recruitment

Currently we are looking for students who would like to work with us as an internship. We have
arranged a desk where you can experience creative and inclusive design activity and will be
waiting for highly motivated applicant.

Number to be welcomed: One or Two
Application qualification: Students of Architectural Design University or Master degree.
Required Skills: Architecture models, CAD(preferable Vectorworks), Photoshop, Illustrator
Allowance: Transport Expenses within Tokyo area
Application method: Please contact us via E-mail with information below.
Name/School/Grade/Term of internship/Reason of your application

Contact Detail
Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier
office: MONPRE DAIKANYAMA 1F-A, 6-7 Sarugaku-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0033, JAPAN
tel: +81-3-5708-5806
fax: +81-3-5708-5816
mail: mhaa[at]mhaa.jp

update: 2022. Dec. 16

© Masatoshi Hirai Architects Atelier