He is a Professor of Architecture at the Kokushikan University in Tokyo, Japan. Professor Kunihiro received Master of Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design and Bachelor of Arts from the University of California / Berkeley. As an architect, In 1980, Professor Kunihiro began his private practice in San Francisco. Subsequently, he opened his office in Los Angeles and New York and designed numerous projects in the United States and in Japan. In 1997, Professor Kunihiro moved his base to Asia. For fifteen years, he has focused his practice and research on the modern Asian heritage in the contemporary society.