Tohoku Gakuin University

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Faculty of Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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SAKIYAMA, Toshio Associate Professor
degree Doctor of Engineering (Tohoku University, March 2008)
Specialty Architectural history and related fields
Affiliated academic societies Architectural Institute of Japan, City Planning Institute of Japan, Architectural History Society
High school I graduated from Hokkaido Sapporo Minami High School
Subjects Taught Western architectural history, modern architectural history, Japanese architectural history
Career
March 2000 Completed Master's program in Urban and Architectural Engineering, Graduate Graduate School of Engineering Tohoku Graduate Schools
April 2000 Fujita Architectural Design Center Co., Ltd., Planning and Design Department (until September 2003)
October 2003 Assistant Professor (later Assistant Professor from April 2006) at the Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University.
April 2011 Associate Professor, Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University
April 2016 Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tohoku Gakuin University
performance
Peer-reviewed paper
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, and Yasuo Nagai: A Study on the Formation Process of Standard Design in Modern Japanese Residential Architecture - A Case Study of the Ministry of the Navy's Official Residences -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 542, pp. 213-220, 2001.04
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, Yasuo Nagai, and Morihiko Yasuhara: On the Supply System and Floor Plan of Government Housing Buildings in the Former Ministry of the Army - A Historical Study on Government Housing Buildings in Modern Japan -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 595, pp. 189-196, September 2005.
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, Yasuo Nagai, Morihiko Yasuhara, and Yukina Ogawa: On the Formation Process of the Government Housing System in the Early Meiji Period - A Historical Study on Government Housing Architecture in Modern Japan -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 608, pp. 149-156, 2006.10
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, Yasuo Nagai, and Morihiko Yasuhara: A Historical Study on Government Housing Architecture in Modern Japan - A Study Focusing on Government Housing Architecture in the Former Army and Navy Ministries -, Research Papers of the Housing Research Foundation, No. 33, pp. 277-288, March 2007.
  • Morihiko YASUHARA, Toshio SAKIYAMA, Koichi IIBUCHI: Characterization of Space around Japanese Traditional Buildings. Part 3. "Visible Music" on the approach to Horyuji Temple, Saiin (West Compound), Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture X, pp.53-60, STREMAH X (2007), STREMAH 2007 Wessex Institute, 2007.06
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, Yasuo Nagai, and Morihiko Yasuhara: On the Supply System and Floor Plan of Government Housing Buildings in the Pre-War Japanese National Railways - Part 1: From Establishment to Before Nationalization of Railways (1870-1905), Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 624, pp. 441-448, 2008.02
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, and Morihiko Yasuhara: On the Supply System and Floor Plan of Local Government Housing in the Early Meiji Period - A Historical Study of Government Housing Architecture in Modern Japan -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 635, pp. 257-265, 2009.01
  • Yasuo Nagai, Toshihide Tsukidate, Tetsuya Kaku, and Toshio Sakiyama: Earthquake Damage Survey Using a Database of Historical Buildings - A Case Study of the June 14, 2008 Iwate-Miyagi Inland Earthquake -, Journal of Disaster Prevention in Historical Cities, No. 3, pp. 151-156, June 2009.
  • Morihiko YASUHARA, Toshio SAKIYAMA: Characterization of space around Japanese traditional buildings. Transitions of layout plan and meaning of space of darkness inside wooden temples, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture X, pp.47-58, STREMAH Xl (2009), STREMAH 2009 Wessex Institute, 2009.07
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, and Morihiko Yasuhara: On the Supply System and Floor Plan of Government Housing Buildings in the Pre-War Japanese National Railways - Part 2: Focusing on the Expansion of the Railway Network and the Reconsideration of Government Housing in the Meiji 30s -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 648, pp. 453-461, 2010.02
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, and Morihiko Yasuhara: On the supply system of local government housing in the 1870s and 1880s - The establishment of the local self-government system and the reorganization of the local government housing system in the first half of the Meiji period -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, 77(675), pp.1215-1222, 2012.05
  • Toshio Sakiyama, Koichi Iibuchi, and Morihiko Yasuhara: The circumstances and content of the establishment of the Japanese National Railways' "Grades of Official Housing and Standards for Official Housing Below Grade B" in 1916 - On the supply system and floor plan configuration of official housing buildings in the Japanese National Railways in the pre-war period, Part 3 -, Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, 78(689), pp.1631-1640, 2013.07
book
  • Company Housing Research Group (ed.), "Company Housing Districts: Residential Areas Fostered by Corporations," Gakugei Publishing, May 2009 (co-authored).
  • Akita Prefectural University (ed.), "Human Resource Development and Manufacturing: The Challenges of Akita Prefectural University," Akita Sakigake Shinpo Co., Ltd., July 2013 (contributed writing).
  • Edited by the Editorial Committee for the Joint Investigation Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake: Joint Investigation Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake, Building Section 4, Damage to Historic Buildings, Architectural Institute of Japan, July 2015 (Contributing author)
  • Yuya Kariya and Yukio Nishimura (eds.), "Historical and Cultural Heritage: Townscapes of Japan, Volume 1," Yamakawa Publishing, 2016.1 (contributing author).
  • Yuya Kariya and Yukio Nishimura (eds.), "Historical and Cultural Heritage: Townscapes of Japan, Volume 2," Yamakawa Publishing, March 2016 (contributing author).
Non-peer-reviewed academic papers and oral presentations at conferences
  • Hideaki Saito, Tetsuro Kariya, and Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Architectural Works of Louis Kahn—Focusing on Window Design—, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 74, Planning Section, pp. 107-110, 2011.06
  • Sakiyama, Toshio: On the Construction of Local Government Housing in the Early Meiji 10s - Local Government System Reforms and Local Government Housing in the Meiji 10s-20s (Part 1) -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 74, Planning Section, pp. 117-120, June 2011.
  • Toshio Sakiyama: The Formation of the Local Government System and the Institutional Reorganization of Local Government Housing Architecture - Local Government System Reforms and Local Government Housing Architecture in the Meiji 10s-20s (Part 2) -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 74, Planning Section, pp. 121-124, June 2011.
  • Takashi Abe, Tetsuro Kariya, and Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Planar Composition of Tea Rooms - Focusing on the Positional Relationships of Each Element -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 74, Planning Section, pp. 125-128, June 2011.
  • Mao Ishizuka, Takashi Abe, Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Spatial Characteristics of Rural Kabuki Stages - The Arrangement and Cross-Sectional Configuration of the Kagura Hall at Maego Hie Shrine -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 75, Planning Section, pp. 101-102, 2012.06
  • Sakiyama, Toshio: On the construction of government housing in Gunma Prefecture from the 1880s to the early 1890s - A study on local government housing architecture in the mid-Meiji period -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 75, Planning, pp. 113-116, 2012.06
  • Shota Nozawa, Tetsuro Kariya, Toshio Sakiyama: On the wall composition in the architectural works of Eero Saarinen, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 75, Planning Section, pp. 133-134, 2012.06
  • Ayaka Sato, Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Relationship between Prison Architecture and Cities in Modern Japan - Focusing on Akita Prison -, Proceedings of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 75, Planning Section, pp. 135-138, 2012.06
  • Shota Nozawa, Toshio Sakiyama, and Kazuaki Konno: On the correlation between Ralph Erskine's residential works and Swedish folk houses, Proceedings of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 76, Planning, pp. 57-58, 2013.06
  • Takashi Abe, Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Tea Ceremony and its Space of Yoshinobu Satake, the First Lord of the Kubota Domain—Focusing on the Descriptions in the "Masakage Umezu Diary"—, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 76, Planning Section, pp. 59-62, 2013.06
  • Toshio Sakiyama: On the Organization and Engineering Composition of the Japanese National Railways (Railway Bureau) in the Early Taisho Period - Background to the Establishment of the Japanese National Railways' "Grades of Official Housing and Standards for Official Housing Below Grade B" in 1916 -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 76, Planning Section, pp. 79-82, 2013.06
  • Naomasa Hara, Toshio Sakiyama, and Maki Watanabe: On Elementary School Architecture in Akita Prefecture in the First Half of the Meiji Period - Using "Elementary School Building Drawings" from 1892-1894 as the Main Source -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 77, Planning Section, pp. 141-144, 2014.06
  • Sakiyama, Toshio: The Institutional Formation Process of Local Building and Repair Organizations in the First Half of the Meiji Period - A Historical Study on Local Building and Repair Organizations in Modern Japan -, Research Reports of the Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan, No. 77, Planning Section, pp. 145-148, 2014.6
  • Chiaki Hirota, Kanji Watanabe, Yuki Terada, Yasuhiro Kataoka, Aki Chonan, Toshio Sakiyama, Masaki Ishii: An attempt to improve student initiative through a manufacturing contest, Bulletin of the Graduate School of Integrated Science, Akita Prefectural University, No. 16, pp. 129-135, 2014.03

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Research reports, reviews, and commentaries
  • Akita Prefectural Board of Education (ed.): Modern Japanese-Style Architecture in Akita Prefecture, March 2004 (contributing author)
  • Hiroshi Watanabe, Toshio Sakiyama: Kosaka, a modern city built on the pride of being Japan's number one mine (Dialogue transcript), Sanko (285), pp. 7-9, Sanko Metal Co., Ltd., 2007.10
  • Edited by the First Housing Construction Association: A Study on the Establishment and Development of Corporate Housing Districts in Modern Japan - A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Housing Districts for Metal Mining Companies -, May 2008 (Contributing Author)
  • Architectural Institute of Japan, Special Research Committee on Modern Spatial Systems and Japanese Spatial Systems (ed.): Modern Spatial Systems and Japanese Spatial Systems, co-authored, Architectural Institute of Japan, October 2008 (contributing author).
  • Toshio Sakiyama: Record of "Cities and Architecture Seen from the Sea," PD, Architectural History and Design Section, Architectural Institute of Japan 2009 Annual Conference, *Architectural Magazine*, February 2010 issue, p. 67, 2010.02
  • Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Process of Relocating Official Housing in Taiwan During the Japanese Colonial Period—Exploring the Structure and Characteristics of Cultural Transfer by Modern Japan to Colonies in the Political and Architectural Decision-Making Process of Relocating Official Housing—①, 39th Mitsubishi Foundation Project Report, pp. 431-432.
  • Toshio Sakiyama: Symposium "Considering Science Education for Elementary School Students in Akita" - Case Report: Science Education Outside the Classroom, Organized by NPO E-TECH, August 9, 2010, Hirasawa Elementary School, Nikaho City
  • Toshio Sakiyama: A Study on the Process of Relocating Official Housing in Taiwan During the Japanese Colonial Period—Exploring the Structure and Characteristics of Cultural Transfer by Modern Japan to its Colonies in the Political and Architectural Decision-Making Process of Relocating Official Housing—Part 2, 40th Mitsubishi Foundation Research and Project Report, p. 68.
  • Jun Kobayashi, Naoyuki Itagaki, Hideto Sugano, Toshio Sakiyama, Akihiko Obata: Preliminary Report on Damage Survey in Akita Prefecture Following the Great East Japan Earthquake, "Initial Survey Report of Akita Prefectural University" published on the Architectural Institute of Japan Tohoku Branch website, April 9, 2011.
  • Toshio Sakiyama: Report on the Damage to Historical Buildings in Akita Prefecture Following the Great East Japan Earthquake, Architectural History and Design Committee, Architectural Institute of Japan, Special Disaster Investigation and Research Working Group Report Meeting (Public Report Meeting), June 11, 2011.
  • Architectural Institute of Japan (ed.): Preliminary Report on the Disaster Investigation of the 2011 Tohoku Region Pacific Coast Earthquake, July 2011 (Contributing author)
  • Edited by Taisuke Yamazaki: Emergency Report on the Great East Japan Earthquake, "Damage Survey of Historic Buildings," published in *Architectural Journal*, August 2011 (contributing author).
  • Yasuo Nagai, Chikao Sagami, Tetsu Kaku, Toshio Sakiyama, Kiyotaka Hayami, Junichiro Tobigaya: Report on the Damage to Historical Buildings in the Tohoku Region Following the Great East Japan Earthquake, Architectural History and Design Committee, Disaster Special Investigation and Research Working Group Tokyo Report Meeting (Public Report Meeting), March 24, 2012.
  • Yasuo Nagai, Chikao Sagami, Tetsu Kaku, Toshio Sakiyama, Kiyotaka Hayami, Junichiro Tobigaya: Report on the Damage to Historical Buildings in the Tohoku Region Following the Great East Japan Earthquake, Architectural History and Design Committee, Disaster Special Investigation and Research Working Group, Sendai Report Meeting (Public Report Meeting), March 29, 2012.
  • Compiled by the Restoration Support Committee: Report on the "Support Project for the Restoration of Cultural Properties Damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake (Cultural Property Doctor Dispatch Project)," March 2012 (contributing author).
  • Compiled by the Restoration Support Committee: Report on the "Support Project for the Restoration of Cultural Properties Damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake (Heisei Cultural Property Doctor Dispatch Project)," March 2013 (contributed author)
  • Atsushi Komiyama, Toshio Sakiyama: Recreating the Phantom Museum—Approaching the Designer and Design Intent from Remaining Drawing Fragments, "Messages from the Mural 'Akita Festivals': Tsuguharu Fujita's 1930s (Akita Prefectural Museum of Art Opening Commemorative Special Exhibition Catalog)," September 2013 (contributing author)
  • Compiled by the Restoration Support Committee: "Report on the Support Project for the Restoration of Cultural Properties Damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake (Cultural Property Doctor Dispatch Project)," March 2014 (contributing author)
  • Agency for Cultural Affairs, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Architecture, FY2013 Commissioned Project: "Report on Outline Understanding of Location Information of Modern and Contemporary Architectural Materials in Japan and Proposal for Information Management Methods," March 2014 (Contributing Author)
  • Toshio Sakiyama: A Comparative Study on Local Building and Repair Organizations in the Early Showa Period, Report of the 21st Term of the Maeda Memorial Foundation for Engineering Advancement, pp. 254-258, 2014.5
  • A recommendation for "The Boundary of Charity: Village-Based Elderly Welfare Architecture" (Yusuke Hattori), published in the June issue of "Modern Architecture" supplement, "Graduation Projects 2014," May 2014.
  • Agency for Cultural Affairs, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Architecture, FY2014 Commissioned Project: "Report on the Survey of the Location of Modern and Contemporary Architectural Materials in Japan and Proposal for Preservation Standards" (Representative: Taisuke Yamazaki (Tokyo Institute of Technology), March 2015 (Contributing Author))
  • "A New Evaluation Framework for Post-War Japanese Architecture - Primarily from the Perspective of 'Technology'," edited by the Architectural History and Design Committee of the Architectural Institute of Japan, Architectural Institute of Japan, Proceedings of the Research Conference on Architectural History and Design Section, 2015.9 (Contributing author)
  • Miyagi Prefectural Board of Education (ed.): Modern Japanese-Style Architecture in Miyagi Prefecture, March 2016 (contributing author)
Award
  • 1999 Efil Space Competition (sponsored by Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.) Encouragement Award
  • Selected for the Akari Festa Gifu 2001 (organized by Gifu City) in 2001.
  • Selected for the Akari Festa Gifu 2002 (organized by Gifu City) in 2002.
  • Architectural Institute of Japan Encouragement Award, Fiscal Year 2008
  • 2011 Japan Institute of City Planning Ishikawa Encouragement Award (Joint Recipient)
Academic activities, etc.
  • Member of the Historical Design Section, Tohoku Branch, Architectural Institute of Japan (October 2003 - Present, Section Chairperson April 2015 - Present)
  • Reviewer for Papers in the Journal of Architecture and Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan (2011-present)
  • Reviewer for papers in the Architectural Institute of Japan Technical Reports (2007-present)
  • Selection Committee Member for the Tohoku Architectural Award Research Encouragement Prize, Tohoku Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan (April 2011 - Present)
  • Member of the Selection Committee, Tohoku Branch, Architectural Institute of Japan, for the "Selected Works" Collection, June 2008 - May 2010.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee for the Architectural Institute of Japan 2009 Tohoku Conference (Sendai), June 2008 - September 2009
  • Secretary of the Architectural Institute of Japan's "Special Research Committee for Encouraging Young Researchers on the Rise and Fall of Business-Managed Cities," April 2009 - March 2011.
  • Advisor for the Yuzawa City/Cabinet Office's "Yuzawa Urban Regeneration Model Survey," 2006 (participated as an assistant at the Yasuhara Laboratory, Akita Prefectural University).
  • Member of the judging committee for the 23rd "Akita Housing Competition," September 2009.
  • Judge for the 19th Akita Prefecture High School Industrial Education Fair (High School Student Research Presentation), Akita Prefecture Higher Education Division, October 2009.
  • Architectural History and Design Committee, Architectural Institute of Japan, Special Disaster Research Working Group, Researcher, April 2011 - March 2012
  • Japan Institute of Architects, Restoration Support Committee, "Cultural Property Doctor Dispatch Program," dispatched staff member, April 2012 - March 2014.
  • Member (Acting Chairperson) of the Inagawa Community Development Center Design Commission Proposal Review Committee, Yuza Town, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture, January 2013 - March 2013
  • Member (Acting Chairperson) of the Fukiura District Disaster Prevention Center Design Commission Proposal Review Committee, Yuza Town, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture, January 2013 - March 2013
  • Architectural Institute of Japan, History and Design Committee, Special Working Group for the Nationwide Survey of Modern and Contemporary Architectural Materials, Researcher, September 2013 - March 2015
  • Member (Acting Chairperson) of the Proposal Review Committee for the Design Commissioning Services of the Nishiyuza Community Development Center, Yuza Town, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture, January 2014 - March 2014
  • Miyagi Prefecture, "Comprehensive Survey of Modern Japanese-Style Architecture in Miyagi Prefecture," Surveyor (Kurihara City 담당), May 2014 - March 2016
  • Vice Chairperson, Yurihonjo City External Evaluation Committee, June 2014 - March 2016
  • Advisor, Nishiyuza District Community Development Planning Committee, Yuza Town, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture, July 2015 - March 2016
  • Yurihonjo City, "Support Services for the Formulation of a Comprehensive Public Facilities Management Plan," Researcher, April 2015 - March 2016