General knowledge

Thematic scientific network of French-speaking researchers on Japanese architecture, cities and landscapes https://japarchi.fr/

Books

Cécile Asanuma-Brice, ‘Un siècle de banlieue japonaise | CNRS Sciences humaines & sociales’, 2019. Accessed: July 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.inshs.cnrs.fr/fr/un-siecle-de-banlieue-japonaise

Hidenobu Jinnai, ‘Tokyo’, University of California Press, 1985. Accessed: July 06, 2025. Online. Available: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/tokyo/hardcoverhttps://www.ucpress.edu/books/tokyo/hardcover

Pierre-François Souyri, ’Moderne sans être occidental | Gallimard’. Accessed: July 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.gallimard.fr/catalogue/moderne-sans-etre-occidental/9782070125692

Articles

J. Ilunga, B. Bansal, and J. Almazán, ‘The evolution of Tokyo’s commercial amenities: A multi-layered spatial analysis of three mixed-use neighborhoods’, Cities, vol. 163, p. 106033, Aug. 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2025.106033.

R. Languillon-Aussel, ‘Global Tokyo : ville mature, métropole renaissante’, PhD thesis, Lyon 2 University, 2015. Accessed: July 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://theses.fr/2015LYO22008

C. Balsas, ‘Japanese shopping arcades, pinpointing vivacity amidst obsolescence’, Town Planning Review, vol. 87, no. 2, pp. 205–232, Mar. 2016, doi: 10.3828/tpr.2016.15.