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Web Articles Katsura Rikyu's Concept and Technique of Expression Source: JGC Corporation Type: DESIGN Last Updated: 1/6/2002 Contact Name:   http://www.jgc.co.jp/waza/a3_katsura/ JGC Corporation (a systems engineering firm in Japan) has put together an entire site on Japanese design tradition with long articles on Todaiji, Toshogu, Katsura, Himeji Castle and Lake Biwa Canal as well craft sites on ceramics, nishijin weaving, yuzen and komon, paper (washi, lacquer and metalwork. This outstanding series of articles on the design engineering of Katsura include some excellent analyses of techniques, overall design, path engineering and the systems that allow Katsura to operate: Project Engineering and Systems Engineering Concept and Technique of Expression Design Engineering of Katsura Rikyu Landscape Gardening Plot Plan of Katsura Rikyu Basic Design of the Garden Basic Design of the Garden Design Engineering of the Garden Path Katsura Rikyu's Garden Design and Systems Engineering

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