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Masumi Shishido

Architecture

Refit for purpose

Masataka Baba started his business because no one offered what he needed. Now, his firm turns Tokyo’s disused buildings into rentable properties and is looking further afield for its next project.

  • Issue #85
  • 6 min read
Refit for purpose
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Sprinting press

Most running magazines focus on gear and tips. In Japan, runner Yuito Ueda set out to change that with ‘Hashiruhito’, a periodical paced for the thoughtful pavement pounder, focusing on long-form journalism.

  • Issue #85
  • 5 min read
Sprinting press

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