The men who made Meiji architecture
Subtitle: Josiah Conder and his four apprentices
By: produced by Nippon Eiga Shinsya Ltd.
Contributors: Nippon Eiga Shinsha Ltd.; Taisei Corporation.
Publisher: Taisei Corp.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng
Format: Videorecording
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Conder, J. -- 1852-1920.; Architecture -- Japan -- 20th century; Architecture, Japanese -- Meiji period, 1868-1912
Description: Tells the story of Josiah Conder, an English architect, who went to Japan in 1877 and at the age of 25 assumed the professorship of the architectural course at the Imperial College of Engineering. There he taught Kingo Tatsuno (1854-1919), Tokuma Katayama (1853-1917), Tatsuzo Sone (1852-1937), and Shichijiro Satachi (1856-1922).
Notes: Director, Junsei Tanabe.

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