Kengo Kuma on Mount Fuji, Metabolism and the Sahara desert

LISTEN HERE!Kengo Kuma is one of the most acclaimed architects of our time. Based in Tokyo, he joins me for a podcast interview to talk about a wide range of topics and influences – from the Metabolist movement of mid-century Japan to a pivotal research trip to the Algerian Sahara as a graduate.
The interview was also an opportunity to gain some further insight into a recent project that has been shortlisted for Habitus House of the Year 2025 with Winnings. Mount Fuji residence is a privat