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Harry Seidler

After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings

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Following World War II, Japanese architects made significant progress by combining new technology that enabled the construction of tall buildings able to withstand earthquakes with design elements rooted in traditional Japanese architecture. This approach allowed modern structures to reflect cultural heritage while meeting advanced engineering standards.

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