1905 Born in Niigata Pref., Japan
1928 Graduated from Tokyo University
1928-30 Studied under Le Corbusier in Paris
1930-35 Worked at the Design firm of Antonin Raymond
1935 Establised Mayekawa Associates, Architects and Engineers
1953,'55,'56,'61,'62,'66 Won the Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan
1959 Decorated with Riddare av Kungl. Vasaorden (Sweden)
1962 Won Asahi Prize
1963 UIA Auguste Perret Award
1967 Decorated with Suomen Leijonen Ritarikunnan l Luokan Komentajamerk
in Finland
1968 Won the Grand Prize of Architectural Institude of Japan
1972 Won the Mainichi Art Prize
1974 Won the Prize of Japan Art Academy
1978 Decorated with Officier de l' ordre National du Merite (France)
1986 Passed away
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