S1E35 · The Yoyogo Olympic Gymnasiums

The Yoyogo Olympic Gymnasiums

S1E35 · 2007-05-20 · 26 min

For the 1964 summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Kenzo Tange designed two concrete gymnasiums which evoke a sense of movement. Famous for their suspension roof design, they are regarded by many as being among the most beautiful buildings of the 20th century.

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