Kengo Kuma, the architect of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics stadium, on Friday (January 15) strongly rejected accusations that he copied the design by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. A futuristic design proposed by architect Hadid was originally chosen in an international contest to build the centrepiece stadium, but it was dropped last year due to ballooning costs. A design by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma with a price tag of 149 billion yen ($1.27 billion), as opposed […]





