Hearts Environmental Design, Ltd.

Major Works and Projects

2018〜2019

• Illustrative design for Nakaze Park in Ishinomaki City
• Coordination for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama(cont’d)
• Support for Seminars to Deal with Problems regarding to the Contract Matters with Private Housing Lease (cont’d)
• Publication of “Great Urban Places in Asia”

2017〜2018

• Basic illustrative plan for Hibiya Park, Tokyo
• Design guidelines of street-scape for Downtown Kandy, Sri Lanka
• Basic design for open space and historic walkways in Downtown Kandy, Sri Lanka
• Coordination for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama(cont’d)
• Support for Seminars to Deal with Problems regarding to the Contract Matters with Private Housing Lease (cont’d)

2016〜2017

• Research on Public Life in Kanazawa for the exhibition at the 21st Century Contemporary Museum of Art Kanazawa
• JICA Project for Formulation of Greater Kandy Urban Plan (ongoing)
• Re-design plan of Promenade at E station area (ongoing)
• Research on night view improvement in Yokohama Minato-Mirai 21 district
• Coordinator for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama(cont’d)
• Support for Seminars to Deal with Problems regarding to the Contract Matters with Private Housing Lease (cont’d)

2015〜2016

• Coordinator for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama(cont’d)
• Research on Future Development and Management of Parks in Tokyo
• Ishinomaki-Nakaze Park Basic Plan
• Translation of “How to Study Public Life” (by Gehl and Svarre) to Japanese (co-works)
• Support for Seminars to Deal with Problems regarding to the Contract Matters with Private Housing Lease

2014〜2015

• Totsuka district (Yokohama City) Community planning and open space design (cont'd)


Completed at the end of FY2015

• Evaluation of area management project in Yokohama Minato-Mirai district
• Coordinator for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama(cont’d)
• Design guidelines for the restoration public housing in Fukushima

• Design for the Ogawago Restoration Residential area, Fukushima


Please refer to the following URL. http://www.fukushima-kukaku.or.jp/wp_kukaku/fukkou-kouei/

• Support for community design in Kyohoku area, Iida City.

2013〜2014

• Totsuka district (Yokohama City) Community planning and open space design (cont'd)
• Promotion of utilization of public spaces in Yokohama Minato-Mirai district (cont’d)
• Coordinator for making district plan, Ryoke, Yokohama
• City center area revitalization planning and design with citizen participation, Hita, Oita
• Urban Design Seminars for city officials, Matsuyama

2012〜2013

• Advisor for Town center revitalization, Omura City
• Workshop for town center revitalization and redevelopment of train station area, Kazuno City
• Support of residents' activities to develop district plan at Ryoke, Yokohama
• Totsuka district (Yokohama City) Community planning and open space design (cont'd)


A small community space "Ikkyu-san" (means a resting and communication space)  opened in 2015.

• Promotion of utilization of public spaces in Yokohama Minato-Mirai district

2011〜2012

• Open space research and design workshop for a redevelopment project in Tokyo
• Totsuka district (Yokohama City) Community planning and open space design
• Outdoor advertisement guideline for Yokohama Minato-Mirai district
• Planning for town center revitalization (Higashi-Hiroshima city etc.)

2010〜2011

• Review of planning policy for Yokohama Minato-Mirai district
• Outdoor space renewal planning for a housing complex
• Planning for town center revitalization (Hita city etc.)

2009〜2010

• Preservation and design guideline for Kagurazaka historic district
• Planning of regional energy infrastructure for Tokyo city center

2008〜2009

• F-house renovation design
• Research of historic preservation methods in Illinois, USA
• Review of UR housing stock and case study for renovation

2007〜2008

• Yokohama city center waterfront research and planning
• Review of Japan city planning act
• Planning for town center revitalization (Goto city)