Biography
Makoto Yamaguchi is an architect, born in 1972 in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. With a master’s degree in architecture from the Graduate School of Fine Arts at Tokyo University of the Arts, he established his architect’s office Makoto Yamaguchi Design in 2001. His designs, seemingly simple at first glance, are actually the integration of a multitude of details based on deep deliberation. One of his early works “Villa/Gallery in Karuizawa,” which was featured in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, has been introduced in media outlets worldwide, and has attracted many requests for visits from people around the world including Aesop founder Dennis Paphitis. Yamaguchi’s recent works mainly consist of resort villas and large-scale second homes. His outstanding artistry has earned him international acclaim, winning many awards including Winner of the International Architecture Awards and the Best Residential Project of the Wallpaper* Design Awards.
He is a member of the following organizations:
The Japan Institute of Architects
Architectural Institute of Japan
Association of Artists Craftsman & Architects


简历
山口誠 [ Makoto Yamaguchi ]是一名建筑师，1972 年出生于日本千叶县。他在东京艺术大学研究生院获得建筑学硕士学位，并于 2001 年成立了自己的建筑师事务所 Makoto Yamaguchi Design。他的设计乍看简单，实则是经过深思熟虑后对众多细节的整合。他的早期作品之一 “轻井泽的别墅/画廊 ”曾在《T：纽约时报时尚杂志》上刊登，并被世界各地的媒体介绍，吸引了包括 Aesop 创始人丹尼斯-帕皮提斯在内的世界各地的许多人前来参观。山口的近期作品主要包括度假别墅和大型第二住宅。他杰出的艺术成就为他赢得了国际赞誉，并赢得了许多奖项，包括国际建筑奖（International Architecture Awards）优胜奖和墙纸*设计奖（Wallpaper* Design Awards）最佳住宅项目奖。
他是以下组织的成员
日本建筑师学会
日本建筑学会
艺术家、工匠和建筑师协会