Klein Dytham Architecture completes community centre using roof tiles from earthquake-destroyed homes in Japan
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Cajsa Carlson
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Summary
Tokyo-based Klein Dytham Architecture has completed Home for All Noroshi, a community centre in Japan that incorporates roof tiles from homes destroyed in the Noto earthquake. The project was developed in collaboration with Home for All, a non-profit organization founded by architect Toyo Ito following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake. The centre serves as a community gathering space and memorial, repurposing materials from destroyed homes to create a meaningful connection to the region's recovery from natural disaster.
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The community centre was developed in collaboration with Home for All, a non-profit organisation founded by architect Toyo Ito following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake
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