🇯🇵Japan·Seen from outside
SEAS Building (シーズビル)
Kita-ku, Osaka
Sources checked October 2026
“A ten-storey building designed by Tadao Ando as the headquarters of an Osaka advertising production company.”
- Year
- 1991
- Architect
- Tadao Ando
- Type
- Company headquarters (offices)
- Access
- Headquarters of an advertising production company, seen from outside (company website, October 2026)
Completed in January 1991, the SEAS Building was put up as the new headquarters of an Osaka advertising production company, which still occupies it. Tadao Ando designed it on a plot of 88 tsubo (about 291 m2), in reinforced concrete, over ten storeys.
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History
The company SEAS, which produces advertising, had its new headquarters built in Kita-ku, Osaka. Tadao Ando designed it; the reinforced-concrete building was completed in January 1991, on a plot of 88 tsubo, with ten storeys.
Use today
The building still houses the company's head office; the firm plans and produces advertising, catalogues and packaging.
34.70° N, 135.51° E
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