Kengo Kuma, the architect behind Tokyo’s new and controversial Olympic National Stadium
Construction Test
MAY 5, 2020
The original stadium commissioned for the new national stadium was won by Zaha Hadid, the late Anglo-Iraqi architect, but after a public uproar over its extravagant cost, and the fact that the coveted project was awarded to a foreigner, Shinzo Abe, Japan’s Prime Minister, was forced to overturn the decision in 2015. Photo: Getty Images.
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