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                                    | Philp Jodidio, Architecture Now! vol.3, Taschen, Köln 2005, pp. 56-61 |  
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                                    | Japan architect 52, 2004 [Yearbook 2003], pp. 53-54 |  
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                                    | "Shigeru Ban", Casabella 716, novembre/november 2003, pp. 56-77 "Shigeru Ban. Glass Shutter House. Setagaya, Tokyo, Giappone 2003", Casabella 716, novembre/november 2003, pp. 72-77 (56-77)
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                                    | site sq.m. 132,89 building sq.m. 73,67
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