fearPlate 160 · Tokyo, Japan

Imperial Palace Tokyo

A moat of power in the middle of a megacity, still not for walking through.

Edo — 1968 · Tokugawa shogunate & Imperial Household · Asia

The chamber score

Honshirabe

Shakuhachi honkyoku · Komusō

A single bamboo column of air.

An original chamber arrangement in the climate of the work. The recording is not a copy. It is the room answering.

Why it is here

The imperial residence on the site of Edo Castle, the locked centre of Tokyo.

Commission the full chamber

This monument is in the atlas. The rebuild can be written for you.

Ask the studio to reconstruct Imperial Palace Tokyo through fear — or shift it into another corridor.

Open a commission

Shift the feeling

What if Imperial Palace Tokyo was rebuilt as something else?

Ask the architect

One question. Stay in the room.