Thinking porous: this Japan office-turned-clinic incorporates community facilities for greater use
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Kitakami, Iwate, JapanUnemori Architects and Teco have transformed nearly 4,000 sq-m of a commercial building in Kitakami, Japan, to pave way for community facilities such as a healthcare clinic, an i
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