The following is a chronological list of notable Japanese architects.

Pre Meiji period, Meiji period (1868–1911), Taishō Period (1912–1925), Shōwa Period (1926–1945) Latin transcription Japanese name birth and death dateShimizu Kisuke II二代清水喜助1815–1881Fukukishi Kanda神田福吉1824-?Tomokata Tatekawa立川知方1825-1894Kiko Adachi安達喜幸1827-1884Tateishi Kiyoshige立石清重1829–1894Ito Heizaemon IX伊藤平左衛門1829–1913Kuniaki Fujishima藤島邦明1834-?Hayashi Tadayoshi林忠恕1835–1893Katsufumi Shirakawa白川勝文1838-?Kiyoshige Yamada山田清重1841-?Oshima Mitsutomo大島盈株1842–1925Kenkichi Takahashi高橋兼吉1845-1894Kiko Kiyoyoshi木子清敬1845–1907Horie Sakichi堀江佐吉1845–1907Tadaharu hara原忠治1849-?Taisuke Chōgō長郷泰輔1849-1911Sone Tatsuzō曽禰達蔵1852–1937Katayama Tōkuma片山東熊1853–1917Yamamoto Jihei山本治兵衛1854–1919Tatsuno Kingo辰野金吾1854–1919Iwahito Nakamura中村岩人1854-?Kuru Masamichi久留正道1855–1914Watanabe Jo渡辺譲1855–1930Kawai Koya河合浩蔵1856–1934Naoaki Yamaguchi山口直昭1856-?Shige Yoshii吉井茂則1857 -1930Tokusaburoh Koumo河面徳三郎1857-?Minosuke Yada八田巳之助1857-?Satate Shichijiro佐立七次郎1857–1922Niinomi Takamasa新家孝正1857–1922Kojima Noriyuki小島憲之1857–1918Yamaguchi Hanroku山口半六1858–1900Matsugazaki Mutsunaga松崎万長1858–1921Michinaga Matsusaki松崎万長1858-1921Katsuji Shibata柴田勝治1859-?Tsumaki Yorinaka妻木頼黄1859–1916Okada Tokitaro岡田時太郎1859–1926Nakamura Tatsutaro中村達太郎1860–1942Kawamura Izo河村伊蔵1860–1940Taki Daikichi滝大吉1862–1902Gantaro Takahashi高橋巌太郎1863-1938Masumoto Ohhara小原益知?-?Masatoshi Higuchi樋口正峻?-?Minori Ikeda池田稔?-?Kiyoemon Honjo本城清右衛門?-?Takaji Tsuda津田皋二?-?Shige Shogoro茂庄五郎1863–1913Kasai Manji葛西萬司1863–1942Oki Roto仰木魯堂1863–1941Ito Tamekichi伊藤為吉1864–1943Sou Hyousou宗兵蔵1864–1944Shitara Sadao設楽貞雄1864–1943Yokogawa Tamisuke横河民輔1864–1945Suekichi Kameoka亀岡末吉1865-1922Chiyotaro Tenaka手中千代太郎1866-?Shimoda Kikutaro下田菊太郎1866–1931Ishii Keikichi石井敬吉1866–1932Endo Oto遠藤於莵1866–1943Shiga Shigetura滋賀重列1866–1936Osawa Sannosuke大澤三之助1867–1945Nagano Uheiji長野宇平治1867–1937Itō Chūta伊東忠太1867–1954Mihashi Siro三橋四郎1867–1915Sekino Tadashi関野貞1868–1935Yamashita Kejiro山下啓次郎1868–1931Tetsuzoh Kawasaki川崎鉄三?-1932?Eizaburoh Ichiishi市石英三郎?-? Takashi Ohga大賀隆?-?Michitaroh Kanda神田道太郎?-?Chujo Seiichiro中條精一郎1868–1936Nomura Ichiro野村一郎1868–1942Tsukamoto Yasushi塚本靖1869–1937Noguchi Magoichi野口孫市1869–1915Matsunosuke Moriyama森山松之助1869–1949Yahashi Kenkichi矢橋賢吉1869–1927Watanabe Fukuzo渡辺福三1870–1920Suzuki Teiiji鈴木禎次1870–1941Hiromichi Tsuda津田弘道1870-1931Sakurai Kotaro桜井小太郎1870–1953Yamada Shichijiro山田七五郎1871–1945Takeda Goichi武田五一1872–1938Matsumuro Shigemitsu松室重光1873–1937Kiyoshi Inouye井上清1874-1939Kiko Kozaburo木子幸三郎1874–1941Hidaka Yutaka日高胖1875–1952Yasushi Kataoka片岡安1876–1946Ooe Shintaro大江新太郎1876–1935Yutaroh Kagoya加護谷祐太郎1876-1936Kohzoh Kitamura北村耕造1877-1939Okuma Yoshikuni大熊喜邦1877–1952Yasuoka Katsuya保岡勝也1877–1942Kyozo Nagase永瀬狂三1877–1955Sato Koichi佐藤功一1878–1941Mamoru Tamura田村鎮1878-1942Ninzaburoh Shimizu清水仁三郎1878-1951Choichi Yoshitake吉武長一1879-1953Minoru Kouda古宇田實1879-1965Tetsukawa Yosuke鉄川与助1879–1976Ide Kaoru井手薫1879–1944Kunieda Hiroshi國枝博1879–1943Tanabe Junkichi田辺淳吉1879–1926Yoshitake Choichi吉武長一1879–1953Nakamura Yoshihei中村與資平1880–1963Sano Toshitaka佐野利器1880–1956Yokohama Ben横濱勉1880–1960Kadono Soichiro葛野壮一郎1880–1944Oshio Akira置塩章1881–1968Ken Kurata倉田謙1881-1940Fukutaroh Kobayashi小林福太郎1882-1938Ryutaro Furuhashi古橋柳太郎1882-1961Kuno Misao久野節1882–1962Motono Seigo本野精吾1882–1944Matsui Kantaro松井貴太郎1883–1962Goto Keiji後藤慶二1883–1919Mikishi Abe阿部美樹志1883–1965Okada Shinichirō岡田信一郎1883–1932Sato Shiro佐藤四郎1883–1974Yonezoh Kitami北見米造1883-1964Shizuo Suzuki鈴木鎮雄1884-1968Yasui Takeo安井武雄1884–1955Nishimura Isaku西村伊作1884–1963Yakushiji Kazue薬師寺主計1884–1965Watanabe Setsu渡辺節1884–1967Yamada Jun山田醇1884–1969Yoshikazu Uchida内田祥三1885–1972Namie Yasuo波江悌夫1885–1965Hasebe Eikichi長谷部鋭吉1885–1960Masao Takamatsu高松政雄1885-1934Miki Nagayama永山美樹1886-1949Toru Tsujioka辻岡通1886-1955Nishimura Yoshitoki西村好時1886–1961Yoshitake Tori吉武東里1886–1945Tachū Naitō内藤多仲1886–1970Hitoshi (Jin) Watanabe渡辺仁1887–1973Kiko Shichiro木子七郎1887–1955Junpei Nakamura中村順平1887–1977Takashi Sunami角南隆1887–1980Shigekazu Sugino杉野繁一1887–1973Shigeyoshi Fukuda福田重義1887–1971Ghoji Yoshida吉田享二1887–1951Toshiro Yamashita山下寿郎1888–1983Kenzo Takekoshi竹腰健造1888–1981Wajiro Kon今和次郎1888–1973Kiyoshi Masuda増田清1888–1977Koji Fujii藤井厚二1888–1938Muraji Shimomoto下元連1888–1984Matakichi Yabe矢部又吉1888–1941Sada Horiuchi堀内貞1888-?Kiyoshi Masuda増田清1888-1977 Goro Kitazawa北沢五郎1889-1964Masahei Matsuda松田昌平1889-1976Tadashi Takemura武村忠1889-1976Arata Endo遠藤新1889–1951Yotaro Sekine関根要太郎1889–1959Yonekichi Takeda竹田米吉1889–1976Setsuro Yamamoto山本拙郎1890–1944Mamoru Nakamura中村鎮1890–1933Tokusaburo Kimura木村得三郎1890–1958Masatsugu Kobayashi小林正紹1890–1980Sutejiroh Umezawa梅澤捨次郎1890-1958Takeo Ushiki宇敷赳夫1891-?Togo Murano村野藤吾1891–1984Toshijiko Noda野田俊彦1891–1932Michio Mitsui三井道男1891-1970Hatsutaro Miyauchi宮内初太郎1892-?Hiroshi Nakamura中村寛1892-?Kenjiro Maeda前田健二郎1892-1975Otohiko Honma本間乙彦1892–1937Shinzaburoh Shimizu清水新三郎?-?Risuke Kobayashi小林利助?-1970Bunzo Fujida藤田文蔵?-1978Keisuke Nagasaki長崎桂介?-1981Kenjiro Maeda前田健二郎1892–1975Teitaro Takahashi高橋貞太郎1892–1970Isaburo Ueno上野伊三郎1892–1972Eizo Sugawara菅原栄蔵1892–1967Masaharu Furutsuka古塚正治1892–1976Tsuyoshi Ogura小倉強1893–1980Roku Iwamoto岩元禄1893–1922Kikuji Ishimoto石本喜久治1894–1963Yamada Mamoru山田守1894–1966Yoshida Tetsuro吉田鉄郎1894–1956Imakita Otokichi今北乙吉1894–1942Hirabayashi Kingo平林金吾1894–1981Isoya Yoshida吉田五十八1894–1974Gunpei Matsuda松田軍平1894–1981Shohgoroh Okada岡田捷五郎1894-1976Eiji Shimizu清水栄二1895-?Hachiro Masuda増田八郎1895-1945Yohkichi Gondoh権藤要吉1895-1970Sutemi Horiguchi堀口捨己1895–1984Kenji Imai (architect)今井兼次1895–1963Tadachika Kurata蔵田周忠1895–1966Keiji Morita森田慶一1895–1983Kakushi Matsunoi松ノ井覚治1895–1982Gonkuro Kume久米権九郎1895–1965Harumichi Kitao北尾春道1896-1973Sheichiro Nakazawa中澤誠一郎1896-1986Akira Uenami上浪朗1897-1975Kamegi Tsuchiura土浦亀城1897–1996Heigaku Tanabe田辺平学1898–1954Shigeo Kamabara蒲原重雄1898–1932Takehiko Okami岡見健彦1898–1972Iwao Yamawaki山脇巌1898–1987Katsura Ishii石井桂1898-1983Matsuo Iwashita岩下松雄1898-1993Takeo Kido城戸武男1899-1980Hideto Kishida岸田日出刀1899–1966Yoshiya Tanoue田上義也1899–1991

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