Member of CIB W104
KADOWAKI, Kozo
M. Eng. (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
Research Associate, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

Postal Address:
Department of Architecture and Urban Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 1-1, Minami-osawa, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan

E-mail Address: kkad@tmu.ac.jp

website: http://www.kkad.org/

Research Associate in Building Sciences, Architecture Design

Kozo KADOWAKI, has been a research associate in Building Sciences and Architecture Design at Tokyo Metropolitan University since April 2001.
He is a member of W104 "Open Building Implementation" in International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), and a member of Open Building Sub Committee in Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ).
Since 2003, he is promoting the 21st Century COE Program of Tokyo Metropolitan University: Development of Technologies for Activation and Renewal of Building Stock in Megalopolis.

Research

Research Interests
Open Building, Building Stock Activation, Building System for Adaptable Building

Funded Research
• 2005-06 Kadowaki, K.: Reconstruction of "Adaptable Building System" in Multi-unit Residential Building, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (¥3,000,000)
• 2005-06 Fukao, S., Kadowaki, K. et al.: Development of Elevator Addition System for Residential Building Stock, Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport of Japan, Construction Technology Reserch and Development Subsidy Program (¥44,151,000)
• 2003- Fukao, S., Kitsutaka, K., Sunaga, N., Tsunoda, M., Yoshikawa, T., Kadowaki, K. et al.: Development of Technologies for Activation and Renewal of Building Stock in Megalopolis, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, 21st Century COE Program (¥254,300,000)
• 2001-03 Fukao, S., Kadowaki, K.: Development of Interface System of Raised Floor and Partition used in S/I Housing, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas (¥6,900,000)

Selected Writings on Open Building

Papers
• Ogawa, H., Fukao, S., Yamazaki, S., Kobayashi, K., Kadowaki, K., Minami, S. 2006, Development of a New Elevator Addition System for Aged Residential Buildings, Proceedings of the Joint CIB, Tensinet, IASS International Conference on Adaptability in Design and Construction "adaptables 2006", Vol. 1, pp. 149-154 →Download: PDF File (752KB)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2006, Comparative Analyses of Design Characteristics of Dwelling Units between Super-high-rise and Mid- to High-Rise Residential Buildings, J. Archit. Plann., AIJ, No. 601, pp. 73-80 (in Japanese)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2005, Factors in the Plumbed Installations Positioning in Multi-unit Residential Buildings, Proceedings of the 2005 Would Sustainable Building Conference in Tokyo "Action for Sustainability" (CD-ROM) →Download: PDF File (851KB)
• Ogawa, H., Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2005, Actual Conditions of Elevators Adddition to the Aged Public Housing in Japan and a Proposal of an Altanative Method, Proceedings of the 2005 Would Sustainable Building Conference in Tokyo "Action for Sustainability" (CD-ROM) →Download: PDF File (1,575KB)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S., Arahira, T. 2005, Regeneration of Public Residential Buildings for Rent in Japan, Open House International, Vol. 30, No. 2
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2005, Relationships among Building Design Parameters of Dwelling Unit in Multi-unit Residential Building, J. Archit. Plann., AIJ, No. 588, pp. 63-69 (in Japanese)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2004, Relationships and Causal Structure among Building Design Parameters of Dwelling Unit in Multi-unit Residential Building, Proceedings of the Conference of the CIB W104 Open Building Implementation "Open Building and Sustainable Environment" (CD-ROM) →Download: PDF File (86KB)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. et al. 2003, On the Characteristics of Separated Infill Construction in Multi-unit Residential Building, AIJ J. Technol. Des. No. 18, pp. 263-268 (in Japanese)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S., Arahira, T. 2003, Regeneration with Dwelling Unit Enlargement of Public Housing in Japan, Proceedings of the Conference of the CIB W104 Open Building Implementation "Dense Living Urban Structures", pp. 267-275 →Download: PDF File (971KB)
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S., Ikawa, A. 2002, An Analysis to Utilize the Public Housing Stock Built in the Mass-Housing Era, Proceedings of the Conference of the CIB W104 Open Building Implementation "Balancing Resources and Quality in Housing", pp. 155-168
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. 2001, Survey of the Open Building Methods in Japan Providing for Flexibility�CProceedings of the Conference of the CIB W104 Open Building Implementation "Agile Architecture", pp. 77-90
• Kadowaki, K., Fukao, S. et al. 2000, Quantitative Evaluation Method of the Capacity of Skeletons used in SI Housing, Proceedings of the Conference of the CIB W104 Open Building Implementation "Continuous Customization in Housing" (CIB Report Publication 254), pp. 133-140 →Download: PDF File (507KB)

Design Works

Architects: Fukao, S., Kadowaki, K., Ogawa, H., Suzuki, H., Umeda, A.
Structural Design: Yamazaki, S., Minami, S., Tahara, K., Yaginuma, H.
Elevator Addition System for Aged Residential Building, 2006

Architects: Fujie, S., Kadowaki, K., Ogawa, H., Suzuki, H.
Regeneration of Dwelling Unit #301 (Project), 2005

Architects: Kadowaki, K., Fujie, S., Arahira, T.
Piercing House (Regeneration of a Dwelling Unit) (Project), 2004