The Daniels Faculty is pleased to announce that University of Tokyo Associate Professor Yusuke Obuchi is the 2025-26 Frank Gehry International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design.

Yusuke Obuchi is an Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Tokyo, where he has directed the Obuchi Laboratory since 2010 and co-founded the Advanced Design Studies Program. Previously, he co-directed the Design Research Laboratory at the Architectural Association in London (2005–2010). He studied architecture at Princeton, SCI-Arc, and the University of Toronto, and has taught at Princeton, Harvard GSD, Hong Kong University, the University of Kentucky, and NJIT.

Obuchi will kick-off our Fall Public Program this Thursday. Join us!

September 18, 6:30 p.m.
Gehry Chair Lecture: Design Sustainability with Empathy: Human-Centric Computational Design and Fabrication

Supplied photo by Denise Pontak