The magazine’s roundup of architecture in 2018 includes diverse projects from across Japan and beyond, as well as two special features: an interview with architect Junya Ishigami and a dialogue between Kazuko Akamatsu (CAt, Tokyo) and Toshikatsu Ienari (dot architects, Osaka). Among the more than 40 highlighted projects are Ginza Sony Park, Taipei Nanshan Plaza, Kochi Cultural Complex, NICCA Innovation Centre, and Shibuya Stream, plus works by Shigeru Ban, Ryue Nishizawa, Tetsuo Kondo, Atelier Bow-Wow, Kengo Kuma, Kazuhiro Kojima + Kazuko Akamatsu, Moo Architect Workshop, Junya Ishigami + Associates, Schemata Architects, dot architects, and many more.