- Possess long term extensive knowledge and experience as a professional architect.
- Performed wide range of planning and development of wooden houses and buildings.
- Won many awards from institutions for the contribution to the architectural field.
- Gained research skills in architecture & worked as a volunteer after Kobe earthquake.
- Provided consultations to victims & engaged in design, construction & house repairs.
- Cultivated professional teaching experience as a lecturer at Osaka University of Arts.
- Published wide range of academic articles and books through publication companies.

Gifu Academy of Forest Science and Culture.
88 Sodai, Mino-shi, Gifu , Japan , 501-3714 　　Tel: 0575-35-2525
Professor
Architect
- Amamigadou House: Osaka prefecture - Won the Osaka annual landscape architecture encouragement prize.
- Kenaru Villa: Okayama prefecture - Residential construction 2003 January, edition, Residential special edition 2002 December edition.
- Hakusui Lake Lodge: Gifu prefecture - Residential construction, 2/ 2004 edition.
- Hinokita House: Gifu prefecture - Residential construction, 2005 August edition.
Main Construction & Developments
- Development of private house type construction.
- Development of high-performance private house type construction ? utilized J panel and D bolt wall construction method.
- Development of the sawing ramen method for constructing houses.
- Development of the repair construction method for existing wood carved houses.

Research Institute of Wooden Houses.
> Established a research institute after the Great Hanshin Earthquake , 1995 .
- Investigated more than 2,000 houses that were damaged due to the e arthquake .
- Performed residential damage research of more than 200 and presented the findings through reports, dissertations, specialized magazine articles and general books.
- Performed combined activities with the " Kobe spirit village" volunteer organization .
- Conducted consultations to victim's houses and engaged in design, construction and repair s . Handled about 20 cases in total.
- Aimed at earthquake-proof conversion of wooden residencies and established the purpose of re-enforcing the wooden design technology of the architect/engineer objects and established a school in Osaka which is still continuing.
- Made this school a prototype, and established a school to study woodwork from every part of Japan and engaged in coordination.
- Held seminars and participated as a lecturer in order for general consumers to understand the necessity of earthquake proof wooden houses.
- Conducted investigations of the revival situation at stricken areas and investigated the operational circumstances of wooden houses.
- Planned and edited a guidebook for construction workers in order to ensure the construction of safe houses.
- Engaged as a Lecturer of workshops on the basis of the entire country .

Osaka University of Arts.
- Performed as a part-time lecturer.

Ms Architects Office.
- Established the Ms Architects office with husband, Yasuhiko Misawa who is now a Representative Director.

Gendaikeikaku Architectural & Planning Office.
- Performed design & control of Forestry Agency domestic wooden houses and model s.
- Won the excellent prize at the Ministry of Construction "IEZUKURI 85" competition.
- Won the excellent prize at the new town competition.
- Engaged in the design and control of the private house type residence construction.
- Conducted research of private house type construction and drafted manuals.

Osaka College of Technology ? Specialized Architectural Studies
Nara Women's University - Department of Science, Specialized in Physics.

- 2007 Won the “Education prize” of the Architectural Institute of Japan. Self-built Project: An Approach to Architecture Education Program.
- 1993 Won the “Encouragement prize” of Osaka Cityscape Architecture Institute. “Amamigadou House”.

Academic Publications
1) A Study on Proposal for High Performance “Min-ka Type Construction”, World Conference on Timber Engineering, Portland, USA,2006.
2) Timber Architecture Program “Linking between Forests and People” , International Conference on Design Education , University of New South Wales , Sydney , Australia ， 2007.  

Publication of Books
- 1987 “Private house type residencies construction” joint work, published by Kenchiku Shiriyo Kenkyusha Co., Ltd.
- 1994 “The possibility of wooden residences”, a joint work, INAX Publications.
- 2000 “Utilize household space, house people and how to live” Shokokusha Publishing Co., Ltd.

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