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Tange

British  
/ ˈtæŋɡə /

noun

  1. Kenzo. 1913–2005, Japanese architect. His buildings include the Kurashiki city hall (1960) and St Mary's Cathedral in Tokyo (1962–64)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Kayla Tange, artist and Gyopo volunteer: “I loved this book “This Is Where I Learned of Love” by Jennifer Moon and she did a talk with Gyopo.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

The building was part of a postwar boom in civic structures across Japan, but none of those, even ones designed by Tange himself, has surpassed this masterpiece.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2021

Look no further than the old National Stadium in Tokyo designed by Kenzo Tange for the 1964 Olympics—a dramatic, monumental design with its famous swooping, suspended roof.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2021

Lambiasi joked that many engineers working with Tange “earned PhDs” trying to turn his designs into reality.

From Seattle Times Jul. 25, 2021

N. B. Tange, the izafat is displaced by ya i tankir, according to Lumsden, ii.

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Omar Khayyam

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