# The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings by Kenzo Tange, Imperial Postmodern Masterpieces

- Published: 2026-01-02
- Topic: Blogs
- Source: Architectural Icons Stories by Architectural Icons

This blog describes Kenzo Tange’s monumental Tokyo Metropolitan Government Complex in Nishi-Shinjuku, completed in 1991. Consisting of two vast buildings, the design fuses ancient and...

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