Modern Architecture in Osaka 1945-1970 Expo '70 Japanese Design Book

Modern Architecture in Osaka 1945-1970 Expo '70 Japanese Design Book

Description\nNew Osaka Modern Architecture\n\n\u2014from Postwar Reconstruction to the City of EXPO \u201970\u2014\n\nFrom Great Osaka to New Osaka \u2014 the long-awaited sequel to the bestseller \u201CGreat Osaka Modern Architecture\u201D is finally here!\n\nA time-travel journey tracing Osaka\u2019s transformation from postwar recovery to the creation of a futuristic city.\n\nOnce a thriving metropolis, Osaka was reduced to ashes by air raids. From that devastation to hosting the World Expo, this book explores the dramatic evolution of the city between 1945 and 1973, introducing 42 symbolic buildings along with the pavilions of Expo \u201970 Osaka.\n\nFeaturing photographs taken at the time of completion, the book allows readers to relive the process through which a new city was born. It vividly captures the dynamic spirit of Osaka that leads directly to Expo 2025.\n\nContents\n\n--\n\n42 iconic buildings from 1945\u20131973 and Expo \u201970 pavilions\n\n--\n\nOsaka Metro (2nd ge.

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