In 1952, shortly after World War II, the Japanese architect Taro Amano studied at Taliesin, where Frank Lloyd Wright, renowned for designing the old Imperial Hotel, ran his studio and school. There, Amano learned Wright's philosophy of 乪organic architecture,' which Amano applied to his works after returning to Japan and gaining much support and popularity. Later, in the educational institutions of Kogakuin University and Tokyo University of the Arts, he taught his students the appeal of architecture, w