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How Kisho Kurokawa Died: Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!

Kisho Kurokawa reached the respectable age of 73 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous architect.

Biography - A Short Wiki

One of the architects who founded the avant-garde Metabolist Movement; he advocated sustainable, eco-friendly architecture.

He earned his Bachelor’s from Kyoto University in 1957, then he received his Master’s degree from the University of Tokyo in 1959; he started pursuing a doctorate of philosophy but never finished it.

He ran for governor of Tokyo.

How did Kisho Kurokawa die?

Kisho Kurokawa's death was caused by Congestive Heart Failure.

Kisho Kurokawa, the influential Japanese architect and theorist behind projects like the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia, a futurist complex penetrated by a rain forest, died on Oct. 12 in Tokyo. He was 73. The cause was heart failure, The Associated Press said, quoting a hospital spokeswoman.

Information about the death of Kisho Kurokawa
Cause of deathCongestive Heart Failure
Age of death73 years
ProfessionArchitect
BirthdayApril 8, 1934
Death dateOctober 12, 2007
Place of deathTokyo, Japan
Place of burialN/A