Architect, Professor emeritus , The University of Tokyo. Born in 1950 in Kanagawa , Japan. Received M.Arch from Graduate School of Waseda University .After working as chief architect at architectural office of Fernand Higueras ( Madrid , Spain , 1976-1978 ) ,
and as staff at Kikutake Architects (Tokyo , Japan , 1979-1981 ) , established Naito Architect & Associates in 1981.