Sutemi Horiguchi, Bunriha and The Amsterdam School - Alice Roegholt, Masaru Saito, Kengo Kuma, Hiroyasu Fujioka

In 1923 the Japanese architect Sutemi Horiguchi went on a tour of Europe and visited the Netherlands. He was the most important founder of the Bunriha movement that wanted to change Japanese architecture. Horiguchi was very impressed by modern Dutch architecture and especially the Amsterdam School.