Sachio Otani

(1924–2013) architect (1924-2013)

Sachio Otani (Japan, 1924–2013) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Sachio Otani belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Sachio Otani was born in Akasaka-ku and died in Suginami. Sachio Otani trained at University of Tokyo. Sachio Otani studied under Kenzō Tange. The awards include AIJ Prize and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class.

The best-known works include ‘Kyoto International Conference Center’ and ‘Okinawa Convention Center’. The catalogue has one building by Sachio Otani. The dated building is from 1966.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Minoru Ōta, Masato Otaka, Sverre Fehn, Arthur Erickson, and David Resnick.

• Kyoto International Conference Center